Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This is an absolute must, especially in the market right now as it gives the lender an opportunity to fill the listing agent in on the buyer’s background and how the VA loan process works,” Pascoe explained. There remains a belief among listing agents and their clients that the VA appraisal and closing process will be a hassle.

VA loan 393

VA loan Agents Pre-approval Debt-to-income ratio 393

Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2022

As interest rates rise, so do the monthly mortgage payments, which could be problematic for low-to-moderate income borrowers, said Alex Naumovych, loan officer at Draper & Kramer Mortgage. Mark Westcott, a loan officer at CrossCountry Mortgage , said that borrowers who were pre-qualified at 3.5%

FHA loan 370

FHA loan Debt-to-income ratio Pre-approval VA loan 370

Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Government-backed programs: Government-backed mortgage programs, such as FHA loans, VA loans, and USDA loans, often have more relaxed credit score requirements. Seek professional advice: Working with a mortgage professional, such as a loan officer or mortgage broker, can provide valuable guidance.

Finance 97

Finance Debt-to-income ratio FHA loan Mortgages 97

Realty Biz

JANUARY 19, 2024

This documentation will be necessary when applying for a mortgage pre-approval. If your credit score needs improvement, address any outstanding debts or errors in your credit report. Research different types of mortgages available, such as conventional, FHA, or VA loans.

Debt-to-income ratio 100

Debt-to-income ratio Pre-approval Purchase and sale agreement Inspection 100

Redfin

APRIL 7, 2023

Get pre-approved for a mortgage My advice to first-time homebuyers is to find a good loan officer and get pre-approved, fully underwritten approval is best. Work with that loan officer and their agent to understand what timeframes they’re comfortable with in an offer.

Pre-approval 58

Pre-approval Agents Pre-qualification Debt-to-income ratio 58

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It’s an official form certifying that a veteran has met the terms that qualify someone for a VA loan. VA loans might have a lot of red tape, but they can be excellent, affordable options for service members and their spouses. Debt-to-income ratio (DTI). Loan officer. Pre-approval.

Purchase and sale agreement 97

Purchase and sale agreement Title Proof of funds Pre-approval 97

HomeLight

MAY 31, 2021

One of the first things you’ll want to know is just how much house you can afford , which is based on your income, credit score, debt-to-income ratio (DTI), and savings amount (including your down payment). I had some clients a few years ago that had trouble qualifying because they had a lot of debt.

Mortgages 58

Mortgages Debt-to-income ratio Loans Closing costs 58