What Can I Do To Raise My Credit Score?

Are you in the market to purchase or refinance a home, but your credit score is a little low?  Maybe you have asked the question, “What can I do to raise my credit score?”

If you are in that boat then I would highly recommend you check out this video along with the next few that we are working on that answers this question along with others in regard to your credit score.

Your credit score is one of the first things a lender will look at when trying to establish what kind of borrower you are and what kind of loan you can qualify for.  With all the new regulations a good credit score is very important in getting qualified for the best loan programs out there.

In a previous blog post Don answered the question, “Do credit score ratings effect mortgage interest rates?”  As you will see here your credit score is very important in determining your rate, so knowing how you can raise your credit score is very important.

In our next post we will be discussing how to clean up errors on your credit report.  You won’t want to miss this.  Just one more step in helping you improve your credit.

So, if you are asking the question, “What can I do to raise my credit score?” stay tuned for future post on this topic and learn how you can get in control of your credit score.  It won’t happen overnight, but knowing how it works and making the needed changes can make a huge difference for you in buying or refinancing a home.