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The standard wait time to buy a house after a short sale with a minimum of 5% down payment using a conventional loan is 4 years after a short sale (or 7 years after foreclosure).
A. Recent studies have shown that foreclosure can lower your credit score by 100 to 400 points, making it difficult to obtain new credit. Foreclosure can be reported by credit reporting agencies for up to 7 years.