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Why Having A Credit Card Helps Your Credit

Why Having A Credit Card Helps Your Credit Having a high credit score is important all the time, whether you are buying a home anytime soon or not.  Your FICO score and credit report are so vital to getting any type of loan, and this series will give you the financial strategies you need to get your […]

Demystifying Your Credit Score

Having a high credit score is important all the time, whether you are buying a home anytime soon or not.  Your FICO score and credit report are so vital to getting any type of loan, and this series will give you the financial strategies you need to get your credit score as high as possible. […]

3 Common Mistakes That Lower Credit Scores

Having a high credit score is important all the time, whether you are buying a home anytime soon or not.  Your FICO score and credit report are so vital to getting any type of loan, and this series will give you the financial strategies you need to get your credit score as high as possible. […]

The 10 “Credit Score” Commandments

How to Get Your Credit Score Up — Week 4 This series shines a light on the importance of your credit score when buying a home. Most buyers need to take out a mortgage, and that’s when your finances become an open book. Loan Officers will need to gauge if you have the ability to repay […]

How To Get The Best Possible Mortgage For You: A Series

If only shopping for a mortgage was as much fun as shopping for shoes — or a new car or smartphone. Choosing a loan program and working out the options with each one can seem daunting, but make sure to take an afternoon to go over your options! Saving a few bucks each month is […]

Is the “Paradox of Choice” Derailing Your Home Search?

Buying a home for the first time can be confusing. That’s why the tips and strategies you’ll find in my 8-week series will set you on the right path. It’s my own unique approach and a “behind the scenes” glimpse of what you should look out for and consider when starting your own search for […]

What To Say When You First Contact A Lender

Follow this series to learn how to get the best mortgage for your specific financial situation and goals.  You’ll see what steps you need to take throughout this process to make it productive and successful! This week’s article is all about what to say when you first contact a loan officer.  And, guess what?!  It’s not “How […]

How Much Can You Really Afford Each Month?

How to Get the Best Mortgage Series – Week 2 Follow this series to learn how to get the best mortgage for your specific financial situation and goals.  You’ll see what steps you need to take throughout this process to make it productive and successful! It’s all about what you can afford each month before you determine […]