Getting a bad credit mortgage is easier to get then you might think. If your credit score is as low as 600 May you still be able to qualify. I'll still pay a higher interest rate than you would if you had perfect credit, but with current interest rates as low as they'll still get a pretty sweet deal.
If you're known for, and that you wanted to buy a house and planned well and now have in place a down payment, you will have an easier convincing the bank that you that might initially think.
After a down payment to 20% of the price of the house will definitely improve your chances of getting approved for the bad credit mortgage and can only chop a few points of interest database with the collection of thoughts.
If the bank does not have a loan of 100% of list price of the house, you will probably approve, and without even blinking an eye. If they are entitled to a credit of 80% of the home then you happen to run into trouble and must advance to have a better chance to recover some, if not all, of their money.
Similarly, if a loan of 100% of list price of the house, take a big risk of losing everything if and when they are ahead of you. So, coming up to 20%, and the bank will love you long time.
If a bank sees that you have been at work for years and have not changed jobs every year or so they will feel more confident that you have what is called a "good risk ".
Also, if you had a short time when things were rough, and your credit score has suffered a bit and can offer a reasonable explanation to the bank about what happened to people in the bank may be reduced a bit and accept the lower score easily and give you decent job on the interest rate.
I only know that there are ways around a low credit score and you can find a way to buy a house you want and get a decent deal on bad credit mortgages from banks.