If you have a forclosure on your credit and a bankrupsy how long until you can qualify for a fha loan or

Becky
Home Buyer
54002

rural loan? Working at the same job past 6 years.

Answers (2)
Bill Eckler-Flo...
Agent
Venice, FL

Becky,

There is a direct relationship to the amount of time it takes you to restore your credit by not accumulating debt and paying bills on time. Yes, the number that consistantly comes up with these situations is 7 years but that depends on your credit at that time....nothing is automatic.

Mon Jul 20 2009, 09:11
Katina Wright
Agent
30310
FIRST ANSWER

Greetings,
I believe the old rules are 7 years.

Hopefully a mortgage broker will respond with an exact.

Good Luck,

Mon Jul 13 2009, 12:16

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