But when there is
a pattern of late payment / under payment / non-payment, then you need to step back and reevaluate the client.
For example, a borrower with a reasonable debt - to - income ratio but
a pattern of late payments might be turned down for a home loan.
This is particularly true if you experience
a pattern of late payments (especially those of 60 days or more), or have collections or repossessions.
If you cosigned loans for anyone else, and that person had
a pattern of late payments or the loan ended up being charged off, it will appear on your credit report.
To be eligible for a personal loan product, typically an individual must not have any accounts more than 60 days late; must not have active or recent bankruptcies; must not exhibit
a pattern of late payments; must not have any debt that can not be covered by current income; and must not have any recently charged - off accounts.
For example, a borrower with a reasonable debt - to - income ratio but
a pattern of late payments might be turned down for a home loan.
Not exact matches
LexisNexis uses outstanding debt,
payment patterns, length
of credit history, available credit,
late payments, new applications for credit, type
of credit used, past - due amounts and public records in calculating its insurance score.
For example, you may see a
pattern of 10 or 12 consecutive 30 day
late payments on one credit card.
This gives consumers real - time credit monitoring capability to track
patterns of credit limit utilization,
late payments, or fraud.
Some credit variables that are used include: outstanding debt, length
of credit history,
late payments, new applications for credit, types
of credit used,
payment patterns, available credit, public records, and past - due amounts.
Based on
patterns identified in hundreds
of thousands
of sample reports, the equation assigns weights to various factors, such as
late payments and amount
of debt.