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March 14, 2023

Thinking About Credit Repair Before Getting a Mortgage? Read This First.

Credit repair can be helpful—but only when there’s truly incorrect information on your credit report. If you hire a credit repair company to dispute all of your negative items, you may actually delay or completely prevent your ability to get a mortgage. ⚠️ How Credit Repair Companies Hurt Your Mortgage Approval Most credit repair companies dispute every derogatory tradeline, whether […]

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March 14, 2023

Why you should use a real estate professional, to buy or sell a home.

Real estate professionals know more about the houses and the surrounding area. You will save time and money when you use a real estate professional. Here are the benefits when buying a home: Has the most information in one place about what is on the market, including homes listed by other professionals. You won’t waste time looking at unsuitable homes. […]

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March 14, 2023

Buy a Home Just 2 Years After Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

A Chapter 7 bankruptcy doesn’t mean homeownership is out of reach. In fact, you can qualify for a mortgage just 2 years after your bankruptcy discharge. 🔧 Rebuild Your Credit the Right Way Right after filing, it’s crucial to start rebuilding your credit. Opening three secured credit cards and managing them responsibly can help you restore strong credit by the […]

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March 14, 2023

How long after starting a new job can I get a home loan?

It depends on if you had a job gap (time off between jobs) and how long the job gap was. You could have a job gap for many reasons, laid off, fired, maternity or left for a new job. If your job gap was over 6 months than you will have to wait until you have 6 months on your […]

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March 14, 2023

1 day out of a foreclosure and you could buy a home!

Yes it is true you can buy a home 1 day after your foreclosure. Your home has to have been already foreclosed, it cannot be in the process of being foreclosed. If you have a 550 credit score and 40% down you can buy a new home. You can get either a Fixed Rate or ARM and or Interest Only. […]

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March 14, 2023

Fastest Ways to Rebuild or Increase Your Credit Score

Start with a Secured Credit Card A secured credit card requires a cash deposit (often $200–$500) that becomes your credit limit. Because it’s considered revolving credit (unlike loans, which are installment credit), it has a much stronger positive impact on your credit score. Why Revolving Credit Matters More Than Installment Loans Installment loans (car loans, personal loans, mortgages) add some […]

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March 14, 2023

What you should know about student loans before you buy a home or refinance.

Student loans can affect the loan process in multiple ways. They could limit you on how much you can buy or they could prevent you from buying a home all together. We will look at how student loans affect FHA, VA, USDA & conventional loans. Student loans are looked at differently depending on what type of loan you are […]

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March 14, 2023

Conventional loan or FHA loan which is better for me?

A lot of people ask me which loan should I get. My answer is it depends on your situation. Both FHA & conventional loans are good loans. Here are the main reasons to use either Conv. or FHA loan. FHA- If you have lower income and want to put down only 3.5%. If your credit score is below 660. […]

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March 14, 2023

Mortgage company overlays helping or hurting home sales.

Most mortgage companies have overlays on their products. An overlay is an additional requirement added on top of a FHA, VA, USDA or conventional mortgage guidelines. One example is FHA allows down to a 580 credit score if you want to put down 3.5% down payment. 95% of the lenders state you must have a 640 credit score and about […]

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June 26, 2019

No Doc / No Ratio Investment Property loan are back.

Do you own or want to own an investment property but, you keep getting turned down because your income is not sufficient or you own too many investment properties. These new loans do not verify your income. As long as you can put down 15% or you have 25% equity in your property you can get one of these loans. […]

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Thinking About Credit Repair Before Getting a Mortgage? Read This First.

Why you should use a real estate professional, to buy or sell a home.

Buy a Home Just 2 Years After Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

How long after starting a new job can I get a home loan?

1 day out of a foreclosure and you could buy a home!

Fastest Ways to Rebuild or Increase Your Credit Score

What you should know about student loans before you buy a home or refinance.

Conventional loan or FHA loan which is better for me?

Mortgage company overlays helping or hurting home sales.

No Doc / No Ratio Investment Property loan are back.

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