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Student loan borrowers can buy a house, but student debt can make qualifying for a mortgage difficult. Student loans affect a mortgage applicant’s debt-to-income ratio and credit score. Mortgage underwriters have historically been hard on income-driven borrowers, but things are getting better. Student loan refinancing and other strategies may minimize …
Editors Note: This article was originally published on January 21st, 2018. It has been modified to include updated links to various federal student loan resources. In this edition of the student loan plan, we take a deep dive into one reader’s student loan situation. User Vickim34432 came by the student loan …
