When lenders qualify you for a mortgage, they look at a number of things. They’ll check your credit, income, assets and they’ll take the property you are buying in to consideration as well. When they determine how much you qualify for, they will look at your debt ratios. In simple terms, your debt ratio is […]
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Why do I qualify for less if I am taking a term shorter than 5 years?
When lenders qualify you for a mortgage, they look at a number of things. They’ll check your credit, income, assets and they’ll take the property you are buying in to consideration as well. When they determine how much you qualify for, they will look at your debt ratios. In simple terms, your debt ratio is […]
What is the “contract rate”?
The contract rate of a mortgage, is exactly what it sounds like – it’s the rate you’ll find in your contract!