A mortgage prequalification is an early step in buying a home, helping buyers understand their budget and showing sellers they are serious. It requires providing basic financial details to lenders, who then issue a prequalification letter indicating the likely mortgage amount. This process helps determine affordability, compare offers, and strengthen purchase offers. It involves gathering financial information, selecting a lender, completing a form, and receiving a letter, allowing buyers to shop within their approved price range.
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