01 Apr 2025
By RESCO Realty

How Will A Short Sale Affect Your Ability To Buy Another House In The Future?

Real Estate, ,
A short sale is a real estate transaction in which a homeowner sells their property for less than the outstanding mortgage balance. While this option can provide relief to homeowners facing financial hardships, it also comes with consequences that may affect their ability to buy another house in the future. We will explore the impact of a short sale on your credit, eligibility for a new mortgage, and the steps you can take to mitigate these effects. The Short Sale and Your CreditOne of the most immediate consequences of a short sale is its impact on your credit score. When…
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01 Nov 2022
By RESCO Realty

Considering a New Home Next Year? Start Now and Get a Jump on Improving Your Credit Score

Credit Scoring, ,
With the new year right around the corner, that leaves you with precious little time to get your finances in order. Let's explore a few tips that will help you get a jump on improving your credit score before the end of the year. Grab A Fresh Copy The first step is to order a fresh copy of your credit report from one of the major agencies. The Fair Credit Reporting Act allows you to access a free copy of your credit report once every 12 months. So, if you have not ordered a copy recently, it is time to…
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15 Nov 2019
By RESCO Realty

Common Reasons Why Buyers Are Denied A Mortgage

Mortgage, ,
When you are buying a new home, it is an exciting process. You have spent months searching and have found the home you want to purchase. You are ready to move into the home of your dreams.  Unfortunately, you have found out that your request for a mortgage has been denied. This can be a deflating experience. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid this by understanding the most common reasons why a buyer is denied for a loan. The Loan Requirements Have Changed One of the most common reasons why you might be denied a mortgage is that the terms…
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