A renter renews an apartment lease, then notices a first-time homebuyer discussion online. The conversation quickly turns to credit scores, and one number feels final: 580. If your score is below that point, you may assume homeownership is off the table. If it's above that point, you may still worry that collections, late payments, or…
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