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Added August 13, 2009 from: Curtis Arnold
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The lender's statement, while confusing, is generally true. Your FICO score (actually there are 3) is typically going to be the closest thing to what your mortgage lender is seeing. You can find more information by visiting MyFICO.com. We also have free credit score offers.
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