Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Pre-approved loans is a thing to stay

As a conventional approach to the home loans, customers have already finalized the property that they want to own before they approach a lender to borrow a home loan, it is the usual way how customers tackle the home loans but sometimes a borrower can have to face certain setbacks that can have an adverse effect on the borrowing plans of a customer.

A few naïve customer that does not have mush knowledge about the home loans are the ones that are the primary sufferers, as a precautionary move a borrower must evaluate himself before he sets off for the hunt of a lender as the lenders lend according to the borrowing capacity of the customer and if a customer decides to buy a property whose value exceeds his borrowing capacity then the lenders tend to reject the loan application at once.

Sometimes it also happens that by the time borrower gets the loan he discovers that the property that he want to buy has already been sold to some other person, such a situation can be very heart-breaking for a borrower. The answer to such setbacks is Pre-approved loans.

Under Pre-approved home loans a borrower can get a loan sanctioned in advance and then he can start looking for property with loan already approved. The loan is sanctioned according to the borrowing capacity of the borrower; the procedure is almost the same as for a regular home loan but with an extra advantage.

Such loans are generally valid for a period of six months, however the tenure can differ. If the borrower is jot able to select a property within a fixed time frame than he will have to go through the entire process once again. Apart from that there are various attractive features about Pre-approved loans that have the potential to lure customers.

A customer that has applied for Pre-approved loan can be a lot more sure about his purchase, as he has a proper idea about what he can afford and what not, it also reduces a lot of time, as soon as the borrower has zeroed a property he is only left with its verification by the lender, that shortens the time lag between finalizing and then availing benefits of the property that in regular home loans is quite considerable.

Another add-on feature to such loans is that most of the lenders do not charge processing fees for such loans, actually as soon as the borrower has selected the property the lender refunds the processing fees. So, it makes sense to go for Pre-approved loans.

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