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Mortgage Approval With An Unconventional Job – How Does It Work?

May 23, 2023 by Robby Oakes

It’s also worth noting that the type of property you are seeking to purchase, as well as your credit history, debt-to-income ratio, and other financial factors, will all play a role in the lender’s decision. So while an unconventional job may not be a deal-breaker, it’s important to make sure your overall financial profile is strong before applying for a mortgage.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Approval, Unconventional Job

Assessing Your ‘Debt-to-Income Ratio’ and Why This Number Matters When Getting a Mortgage

August 23, 2022 by Robby Oakes

For those who are looking to buy a home soon, keep in mind that the Debt-to-Income ratio of the borrower plays a huge role in the approval of your mortgage application. A low DTI may make it easier for the lender and the underwriter to justify making a loan to the borrower.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Debt To Income Ratio, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Loan Information

How Technology Is Creating an Easier Mortgage Approval Process

June 7, 2016 by Robby Oakes

From saving up for a down payment to sussing out the ideal lender, there are so many things involved in purchasing a home that can make it seem like a rather complicated undertaking. However, like a lot of things in our lives, technology has streamlined the process in recent years. If you’re currently searching for a home on the market, here are some new technological advancements that may make buying a little easier for you.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Technology

Assessing Your ‘Debt-to-Income Ratio’ and Why This Number Matters When Getting a Mortgage

July 22, 2015 by Robby Oakes

For those who are looking to buy a home soon, keep in mind that the Debt-to-Income ratio of the borrower plays a huge role in the approval of your mortgage application. A low DTI may make it easier for the lender and the underwriter to justify making a loan to the borrower.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Debt To Income Ratio, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Loan Information

Mortgage Approvals : Documents You’ll Need For Your Lender

November 14, 2012 by Robby Oakes

According to the Federal Reserve’s quarterly Senior Loan Officer Survey, it’s getting easier to get approved for a home loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Guidelines Tagged With: Federal Reserve, Mortgage Approval, Senior Loan Officer Survey

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