Tuesday, August 31, 2010

How does a foreclosure or shortSale effect my credit

I am often asked how does a short sale or foreclosure will impact someone's credit score. A new report from syndicated writer Kenneth Harney now reveals the damage.

Before we go further, please note that these figures below are compiled based on your Vantage credit score. The Vantage score is a fake score manufactured by the three main credit bureaus -- Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. It is not the official score used by most lenders. Yet it still give you a good indication of what to expect with your true credit score.

• A short sale will ding your credit score by 120-130 points.•

For the full article click the link: Foreclosure or Short Sale

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