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Do's and Don'ts When Financing a Home
                                         Do's and Don'ts When Financing a Home There are some do's and don'ts when financing a home purchase that you'll want to abide by to make the process as painless and simple as possible. Buying a home is not complicated if you have a great Realtor, a solid lender and a talented closing agent, but if you do a few unconscious things, it can be like being dragged over broken glass. Let me show you how to avoid that experience.
Don't - Don't do anything that will affect your credit report negatively. Let's start with the most common and most unconscious mistake home-buyers make. Don't charge anything, buy anything on credit or skip credit payments. That may sound like commonsense, but in the excitement of the moment, some home-buyers will go out and buy new furniture on credit. After all, the local furniture store is having a great sale that will be over before closing, right? Wrong!
Don't do it. Just say no. Do whatever it takes to keep you from using credit, creating new accounts or expanding your current debt. ... more

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