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Be Prepared

When you are ready to apply, you may need to provide the following application and property information:

 
 
Application Information (For All Applicants)
  • Home address(es) for the previous two years
  • Your social security number(s)
  • Employment information for the previous two years including employer name, address and phone number
  • Income information including salary, overtime, bonuses, commissions, dividends, interest, retirement and any other source of ongoing income
  • Liquid assets including bank name, account type, balance, and source of down payment
  • Other assets including the value of bonds, stocks, life insurance, retirement funds, jewelry, automobiles, etc.
  • Liabilities including creditor names and outstanding balances for all debts including notes payable, 401(k) loans, life insurance loans, stock pledges, alimony, child support, co-sign loans, credit union loans, and other liabilities
  • Real estate owned including property address, market value, outstanding liens, rental income, mortgage payments, taxes, insurance and maintenance dues
Property Information
  • Purchase contract
  • Planned Unit Development (PUD), condominium or co-op:
    - Name of development or project
    - Phone number of the homeowner's association (if applicable)
  • New Construction:
    - Year land or lot was acquired
    - Original cost of land/lot
    - Amount of liens
    - Estimated cost of construction
  • Refinance loans:
    - Year property was acquired
    - Original cost of the home
    - Cost of improvements
    - Amount of liens
    - Description of improvements
 
When you apply for your loan, you'll be asked to pay a fee that can be charged to any major credit card. This non-refundable fee will be applied toward the cost of the property appraisal and credit report. If you apply in person, you have the option of paying this fee by check.
 
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