My credit score is 540. How can I buy a house?

technically, you can buy a house with a score as low as 500 using an FHA loan and a minimum of a 10% down payment. But here’s the thing. A 540 score shows that you don’t have control of your fi…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [My credit score is 540. How can I buy a house?]( Joe Parsons, Originating mortgages in the SF Bay Area for 34 years • [Updated Mon]( [technically, you can buy a house with a score as low as 500 using an FHA loan and a minimum of a 10% down payment. But here’s the thing. A 540 score shows that you don’t hav... Read more » [Upvote] 546 [Comment] 125](   [Will Sara Ali Khan get arrested?]( Punkaaj Sharrma, Bollywood - Creative Thinker & Author • [Updated February 17, 2022]( [It is too early to comment when its just on media channels. If her name is mentioned in the statement then too its a long way. As you might have noticed in the case of Rhea... 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