What Is the Difference Between Mortgage Prequalification and Preapproval?
June 13, 2026•1 min read
By Debbie Dobbins | Debbie Dobbins Living
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Debbie Dobbins
Debbie Dobbins is a licensed real estate agent and mortgage professional serving Wichita Falls, Texas and surrounding North Texas communities. With 30+ years of experience in real estate, relocation, and lending, Debbie specializes in helping women and military families navigate life's biggest transitions — with clarity, confidence, and a strategy that fits their real life. Whether you're buying, selling, relocating, or exploring your mortgage options, Debbie guides you every step of the way.
