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Michael Haigh, Real Estate Pro in Burlingame, CA
The April New Home Sales report suggests that the market for newly-built homes is as strong as the market for existing ones. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of new homes sold rose 3.3… Read more
Blogged a few minutes ago by Michael Haigh Home Buying Financing Credit Score
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Rey Hollings…, Real Estate Pro in Bronxville, NY
Rey Hollingsworth Falu answered:
need a mortgage wtih a 550 credit score
You can contact a mortgage broker that specializes in difficult cases. I had a client who used someone like this. If you need his contact...AskRey. Rey Hollingsworth Falu Licensed ... more
0 votes Flag A few minutes ago Credit Score in 10801
Chauncey  May, Other/Just Looking in Cheltenham, PA
Chauncey May asked:
New collection account Yesterday I received notification from my credit reporting alert that AFNI just reported on my Experian report, how much would that lower a 627, and if I paid it or disputed it what would…
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Rebekah Owen,…, Real Estate Pro in Campbell, CA
Did you know that your local United Way office offerd a FREE credit coaching program?I oughtta know, I've been working with them - volunteering my time - to help educate the consumer about the tools available… Read more
Blogged a few hours ago by Rebekah Owen, Broker Credit Score
Liz Eckert, Real Estate Pro in Fairfield, CT
You are being asked to guarantee this debt. Think carefully before you do. If the borrower does not pay the debt, you will have to. Be sure you can afford to pay if you have to, and that you want to accept… Read more
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Tami Coughlin, Real Estate Pro in Culpeper, VA
Foreclosed Home Owners Find a Way to Buy Again Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Once-foreclosed home owners are slowly making a comeback in the housing market as some lenders give them… Read more
Blogged earlier today by Tami Coughlin Home Buying Foreclosure Credit Score
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Bill Ladewig, Real Estate Pro in San Diego County, CA
DailyMORTGAGE LOCK ADVISORY  May 24, 2012, 6:30 AM PST Click for Lock Advice Updated Several Times Daily          7 day Mortgage Interest Rate lock or Float Advice:  LOCK on any Improvement.… Read more
Blogged earlier today by Bill Ladewig Home Buying Foreclosure Credit Score
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Liz Eckert, Real Estate Pro in Fairfield, CT
Credit and divorceIf you have recently been through a divorce, or are contemplating one, look closely at issues involving credit. If a couple maintains joint accounts, so long as there's an outstanding… Read more
Blogged earlier today by Liz Eckert Home Buying Credit Score
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Liz Eckert, Real Estate Pro in Fairfield, CT
Negative information can include any of the following:Late payments High credit card balances as compared to the credit limit Collections and judgments How often an individual moves How often an individual… Read more
Blogged earlier today by Liz Eckert Credit Score
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Liz Eckert, Real Estate Pro in Fairfield, CT
Keep in mind that a credit score is just one criterion that a lender uses in evaluating a loan. For instance, a person with a low credit score who applies for a 15-year loan with a 25% down payment may… Read more
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Liz Eckert, Real Estate Pro in Fairfield, CT
Mistake #1: Paying off old collection accounts believing it will improve one's score After six months of inactivity, the impact of a derogatory statement lessens dramatically. Making a payment on an old… Read more
Blogged earlier today by Liz Eckert Home Buying Property Q&A Credit Score
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Jason Grey, Real Estate Pro in Huntsville, AL
Many clients have very specific criteria on the properties they consider for purchase. Occasionally the final decision comes down to finding a balance between the things they cannot live without and those… Read more
Blogged yesterday, 9:01pm by Jason Grey Home Buying Foreclosure Credit Score
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John and She…, Real Estate Pro in Philadelphia, PA
John and Sheri Curci answered:
Can I get a decent mortgage rate without a FICO score? Please help!
Good Evening Inpursuit, Before the 2008 Mtg Melt Down Yes.... Now.... Natta...Some banks want your first born.... May I suggest get away from B of A... They Are very toxic with C ... more
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Tiffany Razo,…, Real Estate Pro in San Mateo County, CA
A lender can either pre-qualify you or pre-approve you. With pre-qualification, you are given an estimate of what you can afford. It is not a guarantee. When you are pre-approved, you get a commitment… Read more
Blogged yesterday, 3:48pm by Tiffany Razo, Realtor Home Buying Credit Score
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Ray Shellam, Real Estate Pro in Burleson, TX
Ray Shellam answered:
Are there any lenders willing to work with a credit score under 600? We have the income and are working on our credit.
Try this First United Mortgage Mendy Webster 817-992-3661
0 votes Flag Yesterday at 3:44pm Credit Score in 77449
Shannon Regi…, Real Estate Pro in Spring, TX
Posted: 17 Apr 2012 10:02 AM PDTIf you’re not behind on your mortgage payments but have been unable to get traditional refinancing because the value of your home has declined, you may be eligible to… Read more
Blogged yesterday, 1:20pm by Shannon Register Financing Credit Score
Tcarsus, Home Buyer in 01532
Tcarsus answered:
Is it impossible (or nearly impossible) to get a mortgage with weak credit (between 600-620) ... strong payment history, most credit maxed, but paying
Thank you for all your wonderful answers! I am in the process of closing on my house, so keeping fingers crossed. Some of you gave me the confidence to just go for it! I am glad I to ... more
0 votes Flag Yesterday at 12:43pm Credit Score in 01532
Richard Duda, Real Estate Pro in Atlanta, GA
Atlanta NeighborhoodLIFT sm Down Payment Assistance and Homebuyer Education Program For many buyers, finding the right down payment assistance program is tougher than finding those perfect fitting summer… Read more
Blogged yesterday, 8:47am by Richard Duda Home Buying Financing Credit Score
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