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Get StartedIf you’re thinking about purchasing your first home, you probably have a number of questions running through your mind: What if my credit score is too low? Can I afford a down payment? What else should I be worrying about? The good news is that, by creating—and following!—a plan, you can confidently prepare for the home buying process.
Work on building and improving your credit now
The sooner you start working toward a better credit score the better. Here are some simple tips for getting your score higher:
Discover your down payment options
Depending on the type of mortgage you receive, your down payment might be a lot less than you think. With an FHA mortgage, it’s possible to purchase a home with as little as 3.5% down! In some cases, you might even qualify for a conventional mortgage with only a 3% down payment.