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Team Mortgage Mikes July 11, 2023

The Impact of Your Employment History on Mortgage Approval

When it comes to applying for a mortgage, lenders take various factors into account to determine your eligibility. One crucial aspect they consider is your employment history. Your employment history provides lenders with valuable insights into your financial stability, income consistency, and ability to repay the loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Mortgage Loan

Team Mortgage Mikes June 9, 2023

Will Pre-Approval for a Mortgage Hurt My Credit Score?

To understand how pre-approval affects your credit, we need to discuss credit inquiries. When you apply for credit, such as a loan or credit card, the lender typically pulls your credit report to assess your creditworthiness. These inquiries are categorized as either “hard” or “soft.”

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Pre Approval

Team Mortgage Mikes June 1, 2023

Does My Current Debt Affect Getting A New Mortgage?

It’s important to manage your debt carefully and maintain a good credit score if you’re planning to apply for a new mortgage. By evaluating the following and staying on track, you can ensure that you’re ready for the financial responsibilities of a mortgage and can make an informed decision about homeownership.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Debt to Income, Mortgage

Team Mortgage Mikes September 15, 2022

What To Know About Your Debt-To-Income Ratio When Buying A Home

When you apply for a mortgage, your lender will do some quick math to figure out how much of a loan you can afford. Your lender will consider many factors, and one of the most important ones is your debt-to-income ratio.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Debt to Income, Mortgage

Team Mortgage Mikes September 13, 2022

The Minimum Credit Score For VA Home Loan Approval: What To Know

When you are applying for a home loan, you need to make sure that you meet the minimum credit score requirements. If you decide to go with a traditional loan, the credit limit can be high, making it hard to qualify for a home loan. In contrast, you might be able to qualify for a VA home loan with a much lower credit score. What do you need to know?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, VA Loans

Team Mortgage Mikes September 2, 2022

Understanding Your FICO Score and Why Small Credit Mistakes Can Cause Huge Headaches

Many people all over the world are dealing with issues involving debt or poor credit history, but most aren’t necessarily aware of what exactly makes up their credit score. Unfortunately, it might seem like it’s the big stuff that counts when it comes to credit, but little things can have a significant impact on your financial health. If you’re looking to improve your understanding and your finances, here’s what you need to know about small mistakes and your FICO score.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Mortgage Applications

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