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Cory Thompson June 20, 2024

Home Mortgage Application: Understanding Proof of Income

Buying a new home is exciting, but it comes with a fair share of paperwork, especially when applying for a mortgage. One crucial component lenders will analyze is your proof of income. Let’s take a look at what proof of income involves, document examples, and where to find them.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Mortgage, Income Verification, Mortgage Approval

Cory Thompson May 1, 2024

The Role of a Co-Signer in Mortgage Applications: Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

Are you dreaming of owning your own home but facing obstacles in securing a mortgage? You’re not alone. Many aspiring homeowners encounter challenges due to factors like credit history, income, or debt-to-income ratio. There is a potential solution that could help you achieve your homeownership goals: a cosigner.

Filed Under: Mortgage Application Tagged With: Co-Signer, Mortgage, Mortgage Approval

Cory Thompson February 15, 2024

Why It’s Important to have a Mortgage Pre-approval Letter and How to Get One

If you are thinking about buying a new home shortly, you may already be searching online to get a feel for the different types of homes available in the local area. You may have reviewed your budget, and you may have a fair idea about a sales price that is comfortable for you to afford.

Filed Under: Mortgage Application Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Payments

Cory Thompson January 17, 2024

Loan-to-Value Ratio (LTV): The Key to Mortgage Approval

Securing a mortgage is a significant milestone on the path to homeownership. As you embark on this journey, you’ll likely encounter various terms and ratios that play a crucial role in the approval process. One such essential factor is the Loan-to-Value ratio, commonly known as LTV.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: LTV, Mortgage, Mortgage Approval

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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