The Secret to Buying a House with Bad Credit

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You might think that having a credit score in the 500s would keep you from buying a home. But that isn’t always the case. Learn more

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FHA loans FHA loans backed by the U.S. Federal Housing Administration require a minimum score of 580 if you make a down payment of 3.5% Learn more

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