The U.S. Marine Corps is one of the four armed service branches in the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the highest-ranking military officer in the U.S. Armed Forces, is a Marine Corps general.
Thanks for your patience. 1  I recently had to refinance, and before I did I checked 2 of my credit scores â 660 and 653. Not the greatest, but not all that bad. 2  funny that 6 years ago 580 was good anyone could sell homes, even people earning 4-7k per month had arm mortgages, and lost homes.
Standard FHA-insured mortgages require the home buyer to put up a down payment of at least 3.5 percent of the purchase price. This is one of the lowest down payment levels available for mortgages. To get an FHA loan with a 3.5 percent down payment, the home buyer must have a FICO credit score of at least 580.HUD increased the minimum score for a minimum down payment FHA loan from 500 to 580 in January 2010.his is one of the lowest down payment levels available for mortgages. To get an FHA loan with a 3.5 percent down payment, the home buyer must have a FICO credit score of at least 580.