Windemere Buying

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Not getting pre-approved Getting pre-approved is a key component of the early stages of the buying process and will help to maximize your chances of getting your offer accepted. Because new credit changes your debt-to-income ratio, lenders will likely want to review your mortgage approval and your risk of non-payment.

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Pre-approval Pre-qualification Debt-to-income ratio Inspection 52

Redfin

APRIL 7, 2023

Get pre-approved for a mortgage My advice to first-time homebuyers is to find a good loan officer and get pre-approved, fully underwritten approval is best. Work with that loan officer and their agent to understand what timeframes they’re comfortable with in an offer. If the rate buy down puts the interest rate 1.5%

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Pre-approval Agents Pre-qualification Debt-to-income ratio 58

HomeLight

MAY 31, 2021

One of the first things you’ll want to know is just how much house you can afford , which is based on your income, credit score, debt-to-income ratio (DTI), and savings amount (including your down payment). I had some clients a few years ago that had trouble qualifying because they had a lot of debt.

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Mortgages Debt-to-income ratio Loans Closing costs 58

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection. It’s an official form certifying that a veteran has met the terms that qualify someone for a VA loan. Debt-to-income ratio (DTI). Home inspection.

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Purchase and sale agreement Title Proof of funds Pre-approval 97