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Credit, debt ratios and income are the limiting factors that could be keeping you from taking advantage of these opportunities. The benefits of talking with a qualified mortgage officer and pre-approval are without question. It Saves time, money and most importantly, it removes the uncertainty of not knowing. The direct benefits include:
- Amount the buyer can borrow - as interest rates rise, the amount decreases
- Looking at "Right" homes - price, size, amenities, location
- Find the best loan - interest rate is tied to credit score; do you qualify for the best rate?
- Uncover credit issues early - time to cure possible problems; 90% of credit reports have errors
- Bargaining power - helps negotiate price, terms and timing
- Close quicker - verifications have been made; takes less time to close