prequalification: Home Buyer Series- Part II - Get pre-qualified - 09/07/09 10:36 AM
Many buyers apply for a loan and obtain approval before they find the home they want to buy.  Why? 
Pre-qualifying will help you in the following ways:
•1.      Generally, interest rates are locked in for a set period of time.  You will know in advance exactly what your payments will be on offers you choose to make.
•2.      You won't waste time considering homes you cannot afford.
Pre-approval will help you in the following ways:
•1.      A seller may choose to make concessions if they know that your financing is secured.  You are like a cash buyer, and this may … (2 comments)