Paying Rent on Time Could Now Help You Get a Mortgage After Key Change at Fannie and Freddie
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now allow mortgage lenders to use VantageScore credit ratings, which considers timely rent payments, potentially benefiting first-time homebuyers.
First-Time Homebuyers Say This Is Their Biggest Regret After Closing on a House
First-time homebuyers regret not understanding the full costs of homeownership, indicating a critical gap in necessary information for effective budgeting.