Commercial loans, as well as construction loans, are more complicated than residential loans. When seeking a commercial loan, especially a construction loan, most borrowers have 3 burning questions they need to be answered first. What’s involved in the commercial loan or construction loan process? What it is based on? Why …
5 C’s of Credit and Your Creditworthiness
The 5 Cs of Credit determine how lenders define your creditworthiness. They are character, capacity, collateral, capital, and conditions and each determines how likely you are to receive funding. I will explain all 5 C’s in-depth below. The 5 C’s of Credit Explained Character The first and probably the most …
6 Ways to Increase Credit Ratings
Too many negative factors on your credit rating can make it extremely difficult to obtain a mortgage or loan. Unfortunately, once negative information lands on your credit report, it can remain on for at least seven years and be very difficult to remove. There are a few ways you can …
Your Credit Rating: 5 Factors that Negatively Impact It
Lenders look for things that negatively impact your credit rating. They determine your credit risk based on your credit score as it’s the easiest way for them to determine your ability to pay back credit cards or loans. The 2 national credit bureaus used by consumers to determine their own …