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Homes for Sale Near Me Mokena IL

Homes for Sale Near Me Mokena IL

The first and most obvious step you can take toward owning your first home is to begin saving. Obtaining a mortgage requires providing a down payment that can vary from three to 20 percent of purchase price, depending upon the terms of the loan. Begin by reducing expenses wherever you can and establishing a budget to assist you in reaching your goal of looking at Homes for Sale Near Me Mokena IL. You could also research into loans with a relatively small down payments like VA or FHA programs to find an option that fits your situation.

Another important step is to begin improving your credit score as soon as you can. Your score serves a big role when it comes to securing a mortgage. Practically all home buyers have some room to make an improvement. First, pay off or down any credit card debt you carry. Lowering your utilization and increasing your available credit will help to raise your score. Next, a few months prior to contacting a lender, look at your credit report from Equifax, TransUnion and Experian. You are entitled to receive a free yearly report from each of the agencies. Look for mistakes like debts you’ve already paid or items that are not actually yours.

Take action to dispute any errors and be sure to follow up and confirm they are corrected. It can take some time to resolve challenges to credit reports. For building credit, secured credit cards can be a helpful option for some people.

Try to avoid financing anything prior to buying Homes for Sale Near Me Mokena IL such as a new vehicle. The amount of money you currently owe can impact your ability to get a mortgage. Making large purchases may also negatively affect your credit score since you are increasing your utilization and diminishing the credit available to you.

Call Chris Kare Realty at 708-633-7227 for more information about how our team can help you prepare for your next home purchase!

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Chris Kare Realty, LLC
20550 S LaGrange Rd
Frankfort IL 60423

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