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Your dream home is almost a reality. 

From preparing your finances to signing on closing day, your homebuying journey starts here.

 

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Pre-qualification* vs. Preapproval

Buying your first home is one of life’s biggest milestones. It’s exciting to think of the freedom you’ll experience, the memories you’ll create within its walls and the pride you’ll feel when you’re finally handed the keys. And while the process of buying a home is rewarding, it can also be daunting for first time homebuyers.

In this video, we’ll discuss the difference between pre-qualification and preapproval and how to get started with both. Plus, learn how to stand out in a competitive housing market and improve the odds of landing your dream home.

Learn more about buying your first home or apply for a home loan with Excellend® from Associated Bank.

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  1. Pre-qualification is not a guarantee of approval and is based on the verbal information provided at the time of the request and is contingent upon, but not limited to, a full underwriting review. Pre-qualification is valid for 120 days from date of issuance and is not transferable. Employment and credit history must remain the same during the pre-qualification period. Purchased property must meet underwriting requirements and may require private mortgage insurance. (1003)