I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually noticed a big difference since my score went up. The paperwork is still a pain, sure, but when I was...

Honestly, I was shocked by how many random fees popped up on my closing disclosure. I actually questioned a “processing fee” and, after a bit of awkwa...

Totally agree that keeping things simple with a dedicated account makes life way easier. I tried to just “keep my accounts clean” at first, but even a...

That’s a good point about the system being “picky in ways most people aren’t expecting.” I actually went through my credit report line by line and sti...

Title: Does a VA loan require an inspection? What are the VA loan inspection requirements for buyers and spouses? Yeah, I ran into something similar....

Definitely relate to the spreadsheet approach—there’s just too much fine print to trust you’ll catch it all on the first read. I’d add that some of th...