FHA guidelines do not require a "Minimum" FICO in order to obtain an FHA loan. Many investors that make FHA loans do, however, have a minimum FICO requirement. Contact a knowledgeable Mortgage professional in your area and he will be able to help you with additional information.
"Usually you will need your SSN. as well as an identification card or the numbers on it and proof of residence. Most require a source of income to be proven, as well as a minimum FICO score."
IS FICO AND CREDIT SCORE THE SAME THING? IS FICO AND CREDIT SCORE THE SAME THING?
I am a mortgage broker. You need a FICO score to buy a home. If you have no credit, keep open at least one credit card so you can build some tradelines.
No Fico is not the only credit score company. There are three major credit companies as well as Fico. Experian, Equifax and Trans-Union. Each one will give you a different credit score as well
FHA guidelines do not require a "Minimum" FICO in order to obtain an FHA loan. Many investors that make FHA loans do, however, have a minimum FICO requirement. Contact a knowledgeable Mortgage professional in your area and he will be able to help you with additional information.
"Usually you will need your SSN. as well as an identification card or the numbers on it and proof of residence. Most require a source of income to be proven, as well as a minimum FICO score."
IS FICO AND CREDIT SCORE THE SAME THING? IS FICO AND CREDIT SCORE THE SAME THING?
I am a mortgage broker. You need a FICO score to buy a home. If you have no credit, keep open at least one credit card so you can build some tradelines.
No Fico is not the only credit score company. There are three major credit companies as well as Fico. Experian, Equifax and Trans-Union. Each one will give you a different credit score as well
A FICO score is obtained with information taken from a person's available credit information. The score is sold by the FICO Company to interested financial institutions.
depending on the state and it's laws some Dealerships can get anyone a loan no matter what your credit is. Interest will be as high as 21% but it gets you a loan
Credit bureaus don't make up a FICO score. FICO score are based on the information on a consumber's credit bureau file. There are 3 credit bureau's are: Equifax Trans Union Experian
One can obtain their FICO credit report from the My Fico website. Credit reports can also be obtained from Equifax and TransUnion. People can get one free report each year from each company through the mail.
FICA is an acronym for Social Security. FICO is one for a credit score provided by one of the credit agencies.
Fico credit score can be found at MyFico. In there one can get information about his credit score as well as about his credit reports, all onine. The use of the site is for free.
A 331 FICO score means in plain english---You have horrible credit. You can`t even get bubblegum on credit :P