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When Should You Shop For a Mortgage Lender?

Smart Mortgage Show with Bill Litton

Release Date: 08/28/2025

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Could starting the mortgage process too late cost you the perfect home? Timing is everything in real estate, especially when it comes to choosing your mortgage lender. In this episode, Bill explains why the earlier you connect with a lender, the better your chances of securing the right home and the right loan. To avoid last-minute surprises and strengthen your offer in a competitive market, Bill explains the benefits of starting the mortgage conversation early and exactly to go about it.

Hereโ€™s what we discuss in this episode:

๐Ÿ•’ Why early contact with the lender gives you an edge

๐Ÿ“Š How accurate numbers guide better home searches

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ The truth about credit checks when shopping for lenders

๐Ÿ’ก Why the phase between pre-approval and contract is so important

๐Ÿ† How a great lender strengthens your offer

 

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