Mortgage With Fair Credit Score Ratings

by Eric from Pennsylvania

Ask Kate: How To Get A Mortgage With Fair Credit Score Ratings Hello Kate, My wife and I currently own a townhouse worth $170,000 with houses selling right around $200,000. We both have credit scores between 650-700. We would really like to do new construction if possible.



With this limited information, do you see an issue with getting approved? By the way, we had two 30 day late payments on our mortgage about six months ago.

Kate Answers: How To Get A Mortgage With Fair Credit Score Ratings

Hi Eric, Well! I have to agree with you. That's pretty limited information on which to base an opinion! But it reminds me that every home buyer needs an action plan. In fact, the best way to begin your journey is by getting preapproved.

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