Quote Originally Posted by sleepgrazed View Post
We figured as much. An aunt offered to be a partner which is great because she is providing "some" additional funding. She also has an account our community credit union and from what I hear, their rates are better than the bank where I have an account. Anyway, I am not really sure how they are different. I was told that it is easier to get a loan for bad credit with a credit union? Is that correct? I checked "loan for bad credit" in google and I am a bit encouraged - BUT - things are going the way they should ...
You should avoid those "loan for bad credit" people, as they can tend to have predatory rates and bad terms. Definitely check with the credit union, and as you aunt has an account there, maybe she can go with you, just so they know you are connected to the community, etc.