6 Steps to Prepare Your Credit For Buying A Home

If one of your future goals is to purchase a home, it’s never too early to start preparing yourself financially. One of the major factors that goes into getting approved for a home mortgage is your credit score and credit history. Your credit worthiness will determine what loan terms you  qualify for.  The following are steps you can take now to prepare your credit for buying a home in the future.

1) Establish Credit- In order to have credit, you need to start somewhere. For me, that was a credit card with a very low balance as soon as I turned 18. As you use it and make payments, you will be establishing credit.

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