Pie chart showing what affects your credit in percentages - Understanding Credit, Credit Score Tips, Fixing Your Credit - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

What Do You Know About Your Credit Score?

Did you know… all credit scores are not created equal? Your credit score and your credit report are two different things. Credit Reports are a detailed history of your use of credit over many years. A credi score is an aggregate of all that information reduced to a number. A note of caution: The only… Read More

Pie chart showing what affects your credit in percentages - Understanding Credit, Credit Score Tips, Fixing Your Credit - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

So you have your credit score. Do you know what it means?

What Is A Credit Score? When lenders evaluate a loan application, a process called underwriting, they evaluate your ability and willingness to repay the loan by reviewing the income and stability of past earnings. This practice helps the lender to determine if the borrower can afford the loan payments. The review of past credit history is… Read More