Renting vs Buying a home
It’s an interesting time to be debating whether to buy or rent. According to the U.S. Census Bureau; the national homeownership rate in the first quarter of 2022 was 65.4 percent — meaning about two-thirds of Americans are homeowners. Over the past two years, it seemed as if the entire other third of the population […]
Good credit gives you benefits
How good credit gives benefits you? 1. Borrow money at a better interest rate for a good credit Scores above 740 typically qualify for the lowest mortgage rates available. Higher credit scores also can get lower interest rates on car loans. Lenders also look at things like debt-to-income ratios, but in general, a good score […]
Reduce your debts to improve your credit
Reduce your debts to improve your credit Increase your credit Reduce your debts to improve your credit is good, but you can also tackle things from the opposite end — by increasing your credit. Other moves Other strategies can put some polish on your credit score, especially as mortgage application time draws near. Score minimums […]