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documentation you will need includes: |
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Check for credit report ($25-$45) and/or appraisal ($300-$450). Most lenders no longer charge an up-front application
fee. |
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| Property Information (if
you already have a contract on a
house) |
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Purchase
Agreement. |
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Copy
of legal description and MLS sheet. |
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If you are selling
your current home, copy of listing
contract. |
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If
you have sold your current home, copy of
settlement statement (HUD-1). |
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Income &
Assets |
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Pay stubs for the last
30 days. |
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For the past two
years: |
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Statements for each
bank, mutual fund, and/or investment account for
the last three months. |
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Estimated value of
personal property and furniture. |
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If you have made any
large deposits to your accounts: |
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If
you own more than 25% of a business: |
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If
self-employed: |
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If you own rental
property: |
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If you are
retired: |
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If you receive Social
Security: |
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If you are counting
child support as income: |
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Debts |
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Names, addresses,
account numbers, balances and monthly payments
on all current loans. |
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Explanation of credit report
anomalies, including: |
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VA Loans |
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Copy
of DD Form 214, Report of Separation. |
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Miscellaneous |
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Photo ID and proof of Social Security
number. |
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Residence addresses
for the past two years. |
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If
applicable, a copy of your divorce decree.
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If you are not a
citizen, a copy of the front and back of your
green card. |