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USDA loans: What are they and am I eligible?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways USDA mortgages are aimed at borrowers buying in eligible rural areas. These loans come with lenient rules around credit scores and down...
Does getting preapproved for a home loan hurt your credit score?
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What credit score is needed to buy a house?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways Your credit score is one of the most important factors that lenders look at when you apply for a mortgage loan. Different types of loans...
Are government loans easier to get?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoKey takeaways Government-backed loans like FHA, VA, and USDA loans, often touted easier to get, actually have higher denial rates than conventional...
As rising rates squeeze homebuyers dry in cities, USDA loans offer an escape
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJune is almost over, and that means President Joe Biden's "National Homeownership Month" is, too....
What Credit Score Do You Need To Buy a House?
GoBankingRates via AOL· 1 year agoSwitching from renting to owning a home requires planning and a solid credit mix in your credit history. If you're considering applying for a mortgage...
Best mortgage lenders for bad credit in 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoIf your credit needs work, that doesn’t necessarily mean you won’t qualify for a mortgage. Here’s our guide to the best mortgage lenders for bad-credit...
What does it take to get a no-down payment mortgage?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoPortions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our...
Best mortgage lenders of April 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoWhen you’re shopping for a mortgage, you have many options, from big banks to online lenders to local credit unions. We’ve researched and evaluated many...
What credit score is needed to refinance your mortgage?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoKey takeaways You’ll need a credit score of at least 620 for a conventional refinance. Credit score...
