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How to Dispute Errors on Your Credit Report
A good friend and mortgage broker, George Souto, in Connecticut, wrote a great article on how to dispute errors on your credit report. Errors are actually pretty common and you may find some when you are going through the credit … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, credit score, first time buyers, first time buyers. home search
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The Importance of Your Credit Score – What it Is, and What You Can Do to Improve It
Having a strong credit history and score is critical in this buying market, especially since the banks are getting stricter with their lending requirements and the scores that are acceptable. Many folks are not really even aware of their credit … Continue reading
Upcoming Changes in Mortgage Pricing – BEWARE
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced changes in the pricing of CONFORMING mortgages that will take place beginning MARCHÂ 1, 2008. Key factors: Less than 30% down-payment (that’s most folks) Credit Score of less than 680 (do you know … Continue reading
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Tagged credit score, fannie mae, freddie mac, interest rates, mortgages
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