Here is another FAQ about lenders.

3.  Why do credit scores vary?  And what do lenders like?

The three major credit bureaus are:  Experian, Equifax and TransUnion.  Credit scores will vary from bureau to bureau because each bureau puts different emphasis on different factors. Credit scores are calculated using a scorecard that allocates points for each of the above factors; however, lenders do not get to see the entire scorecard, all they see are the final scores.  FICO scores can range from 300-850.  Here's how lenders typically react to FICO scores:

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