Rates Went Up After I Got Pre-Approved. Can I Still Buy a House?
You got pre-approved, but while you’re looking for homes, mortgage rates rose. Will the higher payment disqualify you?
April 9, 2024 5 MIN
You got pre-approved, but while you’re looking for homes, mortgage rates rose. Will the higher payment disqualify you?
You might have a meeting set up with a lender to get pre-approved. But you’re not sure what to bring. Maybe nothing. But here's what to bring, just in case.
A home equity line of credit could be the perfect tool for serial flippers. Borrow, pay off, and re-borrow as much as you'd like.
Can anything "bad" happen if you get pre-approved a year, two years, or three years before you plan to buy? When to get pre-approved.
Many first-time buyers hesitate to get pre-approved because it could hurt their credit. But now it's possible to get pre-approved without a hard credit inquiry.
Many homebuyers are surprised they can't be approved for more home. Here's what's going on and how to improve your buying prospects.
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