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Can you still get a mortgage with so-so credit?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe average FICO® credit score for closed loans recently hit 753, ICE Mortgage Technology’s latest Origination …
Believe these 2 myths to make homebuying harder than it has to be
Reading Time: 2 minutesFreddie Mac’s 2019 report, Perceptions of Down Payment Consumer Research, has big implications for first-time homebuyers. …
This secret can make negotiating your contract so much easier
Reading Time: 5 minutesMarch 15, 2019. Shopping for a house is the fun part — which is why most …
This secret can make negotiating your contract so much easier
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Will the new UltraFICO make it easier for you to buy a house? Probably not.
Reading Time: 4 minutesOct. 29, 2018. A big chunk of credit scoring is based on your payment history. (Approximately …
5 fast ways to whip your credit score into shape before you buy a house
Reading Time: 6 minutesJuly 24, 2018. There are few things worse than finding your dream home and not being …
6 ways to fine-tune (or overhaul) your credit before you buy
Reading Time: 5 minutesApril 17, 2018. Most homebuyers have misconceptions about credit. On the internet, credit myths abound, but …
This secret can make negotiating your contract so much easier
Reading Time: 4 minutesJan. 27, 2018. Shopping for a house is the fun part — which is why most …
How will the Equifax data breach affect your ability to get a mortgage?
Reading Time: 5 minutesUpdated Oct. 2017. Like throwing a stone into a pond, the Equifax data breach has long-lasting …
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