first home purchase: Monday Ramblings: Your First Home Puchase - 08/25/14 01:21 AM
 
Buying a home can be complicated process, and it can be particularly trying for the first-time home buyer.
 
The first and most important task to get done before looking at homes is to set an appointment with a lender and get yourself pre-approved for a loan. This shows commitment on your part and lets the seller and your Realtor know you are ready to go! This is also a good time to evaluate your credit score and see where you stand. One rule that still applies today is, the higher your credit score, the lower your down payment and … (3 comments)