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Asset Utilization can Help Qualify for Mortgage Loans

Chad Baker April 29, 2021

For most people, using traditional income documents, such as paystubs and tax returns, is the best (and possibly the only) way to qualify for a loan. But for others, these documents are either incomplete or

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Using Assets for a Mortgage: How to Enhance Your Borrowing Potential

Chad Baker February 16, 2021

For most mortgages, the income is the most important aspect of qualification and approval. The lender wants as much assurance as possible that your income reaches a certain level and that this income is likely

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How to Qualify for a Larger Loan Using Assets

Chad Baker September 14, 2020

Using assets to quality for a home loan is a common strategy for retirees. If you are at the retirement stage of your life, and want to purchase a new home (and need a loan

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Who Will Benefit from Our Creative Strategies to Establish Income?

Chad Baker October 3, 2019

In a previous article, we discussed the various strategies we can use to establish your income. We feel this is an important topic, and we’d like to revisit the subject by discussing the different people

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How to Establish Your Income When Traditional Methods Fail

Chad Baker September 10, 2019

For the vast majority of borrowers, establishing your income is simple. Take a couple years of tax returns, bring along some paystubs, and the lender can do the rest. Most lending agents and institutions are

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What Every Borrower Needs to Know About Reserve Requirements for Jumbo Loans

Chad Baker January 23, 2019

Everyone knows about down payments for purchasing a home, but many don’t understand, or have never heard of, reserve requirements. Every time a lender or bank makes a loan, they assume a certain degree of

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Considering a Bank-Statement Loan? Here are the Top Reasons to Choose this Option

Chad Baker December 5, 2018

By using a different form of information to verify a borrower’s income, bank-statement loans make mortgages available to many people who might otherwise struggle with financing. If you have a unique career, or simply want

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Qualifying for a Mortgage with Retirement Income? Find Out What Loans are Available

Chad Baker November 7, 2018

When qualifying for a loan, it helps to use as much of your income as possible. If you’re retired, this creates challenges, as you likely receive limited incomes from multiple sources, such as a 401(k),

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5 Tips for Using IRA Distributions for Loan Approval

Chad Baker October 31, 2018

If you are retired and need a new home, approval for a mortgage can be difficult. You no longer have a regular income from work, and the income you do receive comes from a wide

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How to Use a Roth IRA for a Down Payment Without the Tax Penalty

Chad Baker October 17, 2018

Sometimes it seems like becoming a homeowner is an impossible journey. There are many blockades, but one of the largest is the need for a down payment. While there are options for purchasing a home

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What Every Retiree Needs to Know About Employment-Related Assets and Mortgages

Chad Baker July 4, 2018

It’s a problem that many new retirees experience. You just celebrated one of the most important accomplishments of your life, you have great credit, and excellent assets; you should be a top-notch candidate for a

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