Article: Mortgage Loan ? Understanding FICO Scores

Mortgage Loan ? Understanding FICO Scores

Apply for a mortgage loan and you?ll soon become familiar with FICO scores. Here?s a primer on the infamous FICO scoring process.



FICO scores are merely a mathematical representation of your credit record. Credit records are simply a recording of your debts and assets. Credit card balances, for instance, are a debt that appears on your credit record, as do late payments, bounced checks and so on. Credit, of course, is a huge consideration in the mortgage loan process.



A ?credit score? is a figure that represents an overall valuation of how you handle credit and the risk level associated with giving you more credit, to wit, a mortgage loan. The loan underwriter will review your credit report for items such as payment history on debts, debt balances and types of...
 

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