Realty Biz

JANUARY 20, 2023

You'll need to provide documents such as: Valid ID and Social Security number Recent pay stubs W-2 or I-9 forms from the past two years Federal tax returns Recent bank statements Details on long-term debts like car or student loans Your loan officer, mortgage broker, or home lending advisor sends this information to the underwriter.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 20, 2023

It gives you a clear understanding of your budget and helps you make informed decisions when searching for properties. It's essential to gather the necessary documentation, such as bank statements and pay stubs, to support your application. Mortgage pre-approval is an essential step when buying a house. What Is Mortgage Pre-approval?

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Redfin

MARCH 3, 2022

Most title companies and attorneys don’t accept personal checks over $500, sometimes less. Make sure you know in advance how you will be getting a bank check or wire transfer, so you’re able to close on time. Sometimes when a homebuyer wants to close on the home as quickly as possible, it can lead to unrealistic contract dates.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

For most buyers, financing a home through a bank or lender with a mortgage loan is necessary to purchase the property. Once the buyer and seller sign the contract, the closing process begins — and therein lies the rub. It almost certainly will not move as quickly as anticipated. So the answer to “how long does it take to close on a house?”

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

If you need to sell your home pronto, now is a great time. The recent housing market has been hot and competitive due to an extreme lack of inventory. For a seller in a hurry, the shortage of homes means you can anticipate fewer days on market (DOM). Just how fast can you sell your home? You simply request a cash offer from fully vetted cash buyers.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2020

Dealing with debt is always difficult, and when it gets to the point that you have a lien against your house for something as serious as unpaid taxes, it’s hard not to feel the walls crashing in. But there is hope yet. Consult this guide where we’ll start with the basics (what exactly is a tax lien?), Source: (RomanR / Shutterstock).

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

The mortgage loan process is pretty messy! It’s easy to forget an important document when you’re busy looking at houses and figuring out which one best suits your needs and budget. If you’re a list person, then you appreciate the value of keeping track of your items. Identification. Source: (NATNN / ShutterStock). 1099 forms.

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