Buying A Home
What Credit Score Do I Need To Buy A House?
Three digits. They may be all that is standing between you and your own home or continuing to rent. Known as your “credit score,” those digits reflect how risky it will be to lend you money. The score may also impact other aspects of the homebuying process as well. How your credit score is calculated The road to your credit score, also known as a FICO® Score, begins with the credit reporting agencies. Known as “the big three,” they include Equifax, TransUnion® and Experian®. The information the agencies collect ends up in the hands of the Fair Isaac Corporation
