credit score: Credit Scores - Know Yours!
- 07/30/19 12:39 PM
Don't be one of the many buyers that are unsure of their standing in the credit department! Not knowing could lead to an agreement to pay a higher interest rate. Knowing your credit score could help you get the best interest rate available. Most of those who believe their credit score is excellent are often correct. Many who are unsure of their score, are often surprised to find out that their credit actually is great or excellent. According to Experian.com, a score above 670 is considered good and a score above 740 is very good. To be considered exceptional, your credit score should be (0 comments)
credit score: Mortgage Loan with a 500 Credit Score? It's Possible!
- 01/18/11 02:49 PM
According to a number of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage originators, Wells Fargo will now allow an FHA borrower to get a mortgage with a credit score of less than 600. In exchange for a larger down payment and a lower overall debt load (lower Debt-To-Income ratios), Wells Fargo Home Mortgage currently allows borrowers to take out an FHA loan on a purchase transaction with a minimum credit score as low as 500. Here are the details as I understand them: The credit policy change was posted to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage originators on January 14, 2011 and takes effect for purchase transactions (10 comments)