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Don’t overlook this | Vallant Bank

10.05.2026

If you’re thinking about buying a home, one of the best places to start is by reviewing your credit early in the process.
A strong credit profile can help expand your loan options and make the mortgage process smoother from the beginning. It also gives you time to correct errors or improve your score before you apply.

 

Meet Susan Brandon, SVP of Mortgage Lending at Vallant Bank

Susan Brandon (NMLS# 505078) works with homebuyers out of Vallant Bank’s Dublin office. In this video, Susan explains why reviewing your credit before you apply for a mortgage can expand your options and help the process move more smoothly. Get in touch with Susan.

Transcript:

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Hi, I’m Susan with Vallant Bank.

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If you’re thinking about buying a home, here’s a simple tip that many buyers overlook.

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Take time to review your credit before applying for a mortgage.

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A strong credit profile can expand your options and help the process move more smoothly.

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If you’d like to talk through your next steps, reach out to me.

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I’d love to help you start strong.

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Vallant Bank. Local strength. Limitless reach.

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