The Top 4 Ways To Increase Your Credit Score, with Nicole McGaha – The First Time Home Buyer Podcast – Episode 37
Nicole McGaha is a Financial Well-being Coach and HUD Certified Housing Counselor for Operation HOPE Inside First Bank in Memphis, Tennessee. She has almost 10 years of experience in Mortgage Loss Mitigation/Foreclosure Prevention and she loves giving back to the community!
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Top Tips for Buying a Home
What is your biggest piece of advice you can give to someone trying to buy their first home now
- Work on your credit first
- Talk to a HUD certified counselor in your area
- Create a budget and save
What have you seen are the top mistakes homebuyers make? How can they avoid them?
- Not properly educating themselves
- “Biting more that you can chew”
What could help first time home buyers save time?
- Plan, organize, and educate yourself
- Set goals
What could help first time home buyers save money?
- Create a budget
- Do things that will help you save money, like don’t eat so much out, or move in with your parents!
How can first time home buyers choose the best professionals to work with?
- Do interviews, research their social media, get referrals from your community
The Ask
Is there anything we can do for you?
- Like my Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/hopeinsidefirstbanknashville/
- Spread the word about Operation Hope!
Contact information
- Email: nicole.mcgaha@operationhope.org
- Website: http://www.operationhope.org
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