There are a number of bad financial habits that can derail your dreams of buying a home, but don’t worry! Open Mortgage CEO and founder Scott Gordon is here to discuss financial habits you can keep an eye on, as you plan and hunt for your home. Some of the topics he covers:

• The effect of making late bill payments on your credit score
• What mortgage underwriters care about in addition to your income
• Applying for a credit card or auto loan too close to submitting a mortgage application could hurt your shot at approval