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Some Highlights
- There are a few key things you’ll want to avoid after applying for a mortgage to make sure you’re in the best position when you get to the closing table.
- Don’t change bank accounts, apply for new credit, make any large purchases or transfers, and don’t co-sign loans for anyone.
- Here’s a good rule of thumb. Always connect with your loan officer before making any financial decisions once you’ve started the mortgage process.