Getting Pre-Qualified to Buy a Home in Stafford

How does a buyer get pre-qualified?
What is the difference in Pre-qualified and Pre-approved?

Pre-qualified means that a mortgage company has review a credit report and the prospective buyer is qualified for a mortgage loan based on the credit score, income and sufficient money to close.

Pre-approved means that the home buyers has made a full loan application and that the lender has verified the credit worthiness, income and money to close and the only thing left is the appraisal.

HOW MUCH HOUSE CAN I QUALIFY TO BUY?
Monthly Gross Income
Average Monthly Debt
Maximum Mortgage Payment Monthly
Taxes and Insurance
@6%
Interest
Rate
@5%
Interest
Rate

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

11,000

12,000

13,000

14,000

15,000

16,000

17,000

18,000

19,000

20,000

320

400

480

560

640

720

800

880

960

1,040

1,120

1,200

1,280

1,360

1,440

1,520

1,600

1,200

1,500

1,800

2,100

2,400

2,700

3,000

3,300

3,600

3,900

4,200

4,500

4,800

5,100

5,400

5,700

6,000

200

250

300

350

400

450

500

550

600

650

700

750

800

850

900

950

1,000

$166,000

$208,500

$250,000

$292.000

$333,500

$375,000

$417,000

$459,000

$500,000

$542,000

$584,000

$625,500

$667,000

$709,000

$750,500

$792,000

$834,000

$186,000

$233,000

$279,500

$326,000

$372,500

$419,000

$465,700

$512,000

$559,000

$605,000

$652,000

$698,000

$745,000

$791,500

$838,000

$885,000

$932,000

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