Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Instead, you’ll work with a mortgage lender of your choosing, which might be a bank, online lender or credit union, for example. The nonprofit doesn’t use credit scores to qualify you, either: Instead, it looks at other factors such as rent payment history.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Would renting for another year or two improve your financial standing? Your bank or credit card company might offer free access to your score or credit report, too. Johnson, a real estate economist at Florida Atlantic University and co-author of the Beracha, Hardin & Johnson Buy vs. Rent Index. Is location the top priority?
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