Friday, July 20, 2012

10 Commandments

All Home Buyers Should Know Their 10 Commandments.
For the last 6 years I’ve spent 95% of my Wednesday mornings at Hirschi Realtors,
attending our weekly sales meeting. Recently, one of our local lenders came to talk to us about the ever changing lending market and brought with them the

“10 Commandments when Applying for a Mortgage Loan"

Although the below “commandments” are written in a joking manner, there is certainly truth to each one. If you’ve been preapproved to purchase a home, you’ll want to pay close attention…


10 Commandments
when Applying for a Mortgage Loan

Thou shall not change jobs or become self-employed

Thou shall not buy a car, truck or van unless you plan to live in it

Thou shall not use your credit cards or let your payments fall behind


Thou shall not spend the money you saved for your down payment


Thou shall not buy furniture before you buy your house


Thou shall not originate any new inquiries on your credit report


Thou shall not make any large deposits into your bank account


Thou shall not change bank accounts


Thou shall not co-sign for anyone
Thou shall not purchase ANYTHING until after the closing


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