Tag: Credit Score

Posted on 08/09/2023
Selling a house on short sale: What you should know
What does it mean to sell a house on short sale? A...
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Posted on 01/24/2023
Financial New Year's Resolutions Both You and Your Bank Account Will Love
As we enter the new year, many of us make resolutions to improve our lives and reach our goals. But why not do the same for our finances while we’re at it?If you’re looking for some financial resolutions you can stick to, we’ve got you covered. Let’s start the year off right with a few decisions that both...
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Posted on 12/23/2020
How Your Credit Score Affects Your Interest Rate
Image by Tierra Mallorca from Unsplash One of the most important things to check once you decide to start the home-buying process is your credit score. The three major credit bureaus keep track of how you pay for your credit and how much credit you have. Your score fluctuates, sometimes daily, depending on how much you owe and...
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Posted on 04/14/2020
What You Need To Know About Your Credit Score
When you want to buy a home, you know that good credit will be necessary. You may have heard some things about your credit score that just aren’t true. Read on to set the record straight on some of the most significant misconceptions about credit. Checking Your Credit Only Gives You Knowledge Checking your credit score or report will...
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Posted on 03/24/2020
What is a FICO Score?
Image by David Pereiras from Shutterstock Your FICO score is a key factor used to determine if you qualify for a mortgage. The Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) is the creator of the most common credit score used by home loan providers. The algorithm used to create your score is a closely-guarded industry secret. But in general, it factors...
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