Realty Biz

AUGUST 20, 2023

It's essential to gather the necessary documentation, such as bank statements and pay stubs, to support your application. Additionally, having a pre-approval letter demonstrates to sellers that you are a serious buyer and increases your chances of accepting your offer in a competitive market.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 8, 2022

If you don't already know your credit score, your bank might offer a service to give you this number for free. Your debt-to-income ratio is an important consideration when lenders look at your finances. DTI is all of your debts divided by your gross income each month.

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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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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. A home appraisal provides the fair market value of a property and is typically required by your mortgage lender.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 29, 2022

This program allows for qualified buyers to receive reductions toward their federal income tax liabilities. Research the market and determine where you would like to buy. You will be required to provide your proof of employment and income with pay stubs, tax returns, W-2s, or 1099s.

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Redfin

JUNE 14, 2023

From market insights and the homebuying process, read on to make the jump to homeownership. North Carolina housing market insights The housing market in North Carolina is a vibrant and flourishing industry that presents potential buyers with numerous choices. If you need help figuring out where to start, Redfin has your back.

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HomeLight

MARCH 17, 2021

While you’ll find lots of ways to ballpark your housing budget, the real determiner will be your debt-to-income ratio , or DTI. The lender wants to be sure you can pay back the mortgage plus any other debts you owe, so the bank will calculate your DTI. You need an idea of how much house you can afford.

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