According to Fannie Mae, 90% of buyers either overestimate the credit score needed to buy a home or don’t know what lenders are actually looking for. That means many potential buyers assume their credit score isn’t good enough, and that can create unnecessary fear or delay. But in reality, the credit score to buy a […]
Tag Archives: home loan advice
What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target
Have you been keeping an eye on mortgage rates lately? One day they dip, the next they climb again. It’s no wonder so many Triangle area buyers feel unsure about when to jump into the market. The graph below, based on Mortgage News Daily data, shows just how much rates have fluctuated in April—especially compared […]

