Not knowing what your credit report says about your finances may cost you more when trying to obtain a mortgage. Even those who pay everything on time might have an unaddressed credit issue that is hurting their credit! It is possible for incorrect information to be reported on your credit report, and it is important to identify any issues and correct them before you apply for a mortgage.
What does your credit say about you?
What makes up your credit report?
Your credit score is a numerical representation of your trustworthiness in paying back debt. Each bureau will present you with a credit score based on the data they have.
What is reported?
A few of the items reported on your credit may include:
- Credit Cards
- Department store cards
- Gas cards
- Bank cards
- Airline cards
- Installment Loans
- Mortgage loans
- Auto loans
- Student loans
- Utilities
- Rent (sometimes)
- Collections or judgements
- Bankruptcies
What does your credit history look like?
Credit history is a record of the health of each reporting credit line. Your credit score is created from the list below.
Linda & Roland Wilcox
Loan Officers // Sierra Capital Mortgage Co
Linda and Roland Wilcox provide clients throughout California with superior financing solutions by leveraging our experience and extensive network of lending partners. We are committed to providing our clients expert advice, extremely competitive interest rates, and exceptional customer service. We offer a full portfolio of mortgage products including Conventional, Jumbo, VA, and FHA loans (including Reverse Mortgages). Our business is by referral from past and current clients, experienced real estate agents, and trusted financial advisors.
With over 50 years of combined experience and thousands of happy clients throughout California, we look forward to serving you!