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Buying a Boulder Home? Managing Your Credit is Critical

Phil Boren

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 at 4:23pm. 268 Views, 0 Comments.

Buying a Boulder Home?  Managing your credit is critical . . . maybe more critical than it has been in recent years.  There are a lot of pieces to this puzzle and unless you've been living under a rock lately, it probably comes as no real shock that tight credit is a fact of life these days.  Lenders have a gauntlet set out, even for the most qualified home buyers it seems.

The rules have changed and home buyers now have to manage their credit before, during the home-sales process, and even right up until the day of closing.  A far cry from the "old days", but a fact.  Most people realize that their credit report will be pulled as part of their mortgage loan application and approval.  But, many don't yet know that their lender may be required to pull…

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