Can You Get a Mortgage Loan with Bad Credit

May 3, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

There are a lot of different things that a loan advisor will look at when deciding whether or not to accept or reject your loan and your credit score is one of those things. If you know that your credit score is going to be a problem, you should start taking steps to repair it right away. If you want to improve your credit, limit the number of credit cards that you have, the amount of debt that you carry, the number of credit checks that are done on you and the number of late payments that are made. A good credit score is going to get you a better interest rate, but just because your credit is bad, doesn’t mean that you won’t get a mortgage.

If there is no hope for your credit, you need to look for other ways to buy a house, because a mortgage probably won’t ever be granted to you. Continue reading…