Improve Your Credit Score To Get Better Mortgage Rates
Borrowers with high credit scores get access to lower mortgage rates and can find the mortgage approval process to be more smooth than borrowers with low credit scores.
How To Improve Your FICO Score
The credit score average for approved mortgage applicant was 750 last month. From The Today Show from NBC, here are basic tips to maximize your FICO.
Simple Tips To Keep Your FICO High
For today's home buyers and refinancing households, the value of "good credit" has never been higher.
Quick Tips : Boost Your Credit Score For Better Mortgage Rates
Lenders are reserving lowest rates for the customers with high FICOs. Here's a few ways to improve your credit score quickly.
Banks Start To Loosen Up In Underwriting
After a half-decade of tightening mortgage guidelines, banks are starting to "loosen up".
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See How Credit Missteps Lower Your Credit Score
The company behind the popular FICO scoring model has published a "What If?" series for common, specific credit missteps.
Better Credit Scores Get Better Mortgage Rates
Mortgage approvals are primarily based on good income, good equity and strong credit, and, without all three, the best rates of the day remain out of reach. Do something about your credit score.
7 Ways To Protect Your Credit Score For Better Mortgage Rates
Credit scores not only make the difference between a mortgage approval and mortgage turn-down, but they also play a large role in determining your actual mortgage note rate. In the 3-minute piece, the NBC Today Show talks about 7 ways that homebuyers ruin their credit -- often by accident.