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Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 10:19 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

Interesting thanks for coming back to me!
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 10:14 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

Thank you I will do this!
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 10:14 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

When you buy a place you pay a one off $500-600 for utilities deposit? Assume this isn’t the case if you rent?
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 5:41 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

Re: UK- moving to LA to live/work

Wow that is quite an increase - didn’t expect that. What about food? I know LA has ‘Ralphs’ & ‘Trader Joe’s’ are such similar elsewhere in the states. I know ‘whole foods’ are massively expensive so...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 5:34 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

Re: UK- moving to LA to live/work

Dam okay ‘at least 1 year USA driving experience’ so as an expat from UK (had my full licience for over 9 years) please confirm? Re an actual US drivers licence - can you show your full UK license...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 5:28 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

Re: UK- moving to LA to live/work

Appreciate the uber idea might be a bit naive and overcrowded but will keep my options open. Have learnt a lot from this forum that LA is expensive. When you talk about the cost of living in LA are...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 5:20 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

Re: UK- moving to LA to live/work

Annoyingly she is a recent graduated student and so I understand her credit score is ‘limited’ as a result she is having problems with securing credit. Thank you though if she’s able to establish...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 5:13 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

Re: UK- moving to LA to live/work

That would be my own income. My girlfriend is a recent graduate so is around the €30-35kpa currenrly. Combined we are looking at $80-85kpa mark. Appreciate we won’t be living in Beverly Hills but as...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 5:06 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

Re: UK- moving to LA to live/work

Thanks for the advice Tom appreciate it. I’m resilient I would say - NC I’m going to guess North Carolina? Do you miss the UK? What is it that draws you to the US? Sorry I did mean ‘discover’ and...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 4:50 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

Hi! Just curious to know.. assume you are British and married US citizen. How long did it take you to establish sufficient credit in order to take out a mortgage in the US? Is the amount they lend...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 4:43 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

Does it really matter what credit scoring agency your lender use? In my experience from the UK, some use Experian and others Equifax! In the USA can you opt to have your record drawn from the most...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 4:38 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit


May I ask are you from the UK? How long has it taken to establish sufficient credit to secure a mortgage?
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 4:35 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

Thanks Bob. Have read the thread and have learnt some good stuff - thank you. Can you please clarify though as you made my heart sink to my stomach. When you say £50-600 deposit utilities!! trust...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 6:46 am
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

Thanks very much. Will try for an AMEX beforehand. It’s good to know getting a phone contract won’t be difficult! X5 nice car! Thanks, Daniel.
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 2:03 am
Replies: 77
Views: 9,370
Posted By danj26

Re: Building credit

my UK credit rating is good but I understand you need to “start again” in the US. How difficult will it be to obtain credit? How long would I need to build credit to get a car loan? Mobile/cell...
Forum: USA
Dec 5th 2017, 2:00 am
Replies: 44
Views: 13,398
Posted By danj26

UK- moving to LA to live/work

Hello, my girlfriend and I are considering getting married at some point next year. She’s a US citizen works in marketing/entertainment and so based at the moment in LA. I’ve been a few times and I...
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