Equifax, Experian and TransUnion will also no longer include medical collection debt under at least $500 on credit reports


The three nationwide credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, announced that effective July 1, 2022, they will no longer include medical debt that was paid after it was sent to collections on consumer credit reports. The companies’ CEOs provided a joint statement on the decision to change their approach to medical collection debt reporting: … Continue reading Equifax, Experian and TransUnion will also no longer include medical collection debt under at least $500 on credit reports

What kind of credit score do I need to qualify for a Kentucky Mortgage Loan?


Kentucky Mortgage Loan Credit Score Requirement. Loan Type Min. Credit Score Description Conventional 620 Most common Available from most lenders Requires private mortgage insurance (PMI) with less than 20% down FHA 500-10% down 580-3.5% down Can have lower credit scores, lower incomes, and/or higher debt Federal government guarantee and borrower-paid mortgage insurance allow lenders to … Continue reading What kind of credit score do I need to qualify for a Kentucky Mortgage Loan?

How to Qualify For A Kentucky Mortgage Loan


Conventional loans follow guidelines set by government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. FHA loans are insured by the Federal Housing Administration. VA loans are guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. USDA loans are backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to finance homes in USDA-eligible rural area

Effective on 9/18/21, Fannie Mae announced that their Automated Underwriting System will now take an AVERAGE of the two scores for qualifying


Fannie Mae announced that their Automated Underwriting System will now take an AVERAGE of the two scores for qualifying Do you and your partner have very different credit scores? Great news! You may have access to more loan program options than you thought! Here's the deal... All lenders pull FICO scores from each of the … Continue reading Effective on 9/18/21, Fannie Mae announced that their Automated Underwriting System will now take an AVERAGE of the two scores for qualifying

Kentucky Mortgage Terms to Know


Glossary of Mortgage Terms to Know For A Kentucky Mortgage Loan. ACCRUED INTEREST: Accumulated interest since the principal investment that hasnot yet been paid.AMORTIZATION: Paying off debt, principal and interest, with a fixed repayment schedulein regular installments over a fixed period of time.ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE (APR): The annual rate charged for borrowing moneyexpressed as a … Continue reading Kentucky Mortgage Terms to Know