Mortgages & Financing

The Difference Between Pre-approved & a Pre-qualified Mortgage 

Posted on Apr 15, 2024 in Mortgages & Financing



The terms "pre-approved" and "pre-qualified" are often used interchangeably in the context of mortgage financing, but they actually represent different stages in the mortgage application process:

Pre-Qualified:
Pre-qualification is the initial step in the mortgage application process.
To get pre-qualified, you provide basic financial information to a...

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Mortgage Pre-approvals are NOT always Guaranteed

Posted on Mar 08, 2021 in Mortgages & Financing



Obtaining a pre-approval for a mortgage is an important first step to purchasing a home, so you have an idea of the price you need to shop for and what to spend. But it's not always a guarantee you'll get the financing or even the exact amount they originally mentioned. 

 What are Mortgage Pre-Approvals? A pre-approval is the preliminary estimation b...

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