After the worst recession in American history, jobs are slowly coming back, and Florida home sales are finally gaining momentum. But married couples should consider more than their credit, before deciding to leave a spouse off the mortgage.<\/p>\n
With the unemployment rate dropping, many Floridians are starting to regain some home buying power. Even through the recession, people were meeting, falling in love, and entering into marriages. While marriage brings two people together as one, it also could bring a questionable credit history to the mortgage application. Married couples should think twice before omitting the credit-challenged spouse from their mortgage.<\/p>\n
Even with new gainful employment, formerly unemployed individuals may have left over blemishes on their credit from their job-seeking days. Late payments, disconnected cell phones, late car payments and student loans, all can make the spouse a higher risk when shopping for a mortgage. Often, the spouse with good credit will simply sign (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" After the worst recession in American history, jobs are slowly coming back, and Florida home sales are finally gaining momentum. But married couples should consider more than their credit, before deciding to leave a spouse off the mortgage. With the…<\/span><\/p>\n