MARK W SLAGLE Owner / Broker 865-382-1670 SRES, GRI, e-Pro, ABR

#26 - Loan Application Checklist

The process of getting a mortgage can be nerve-racking if you are not prepared for it. The following checklist will prepare you for the process by allowing you to gather all the information that could possibly be required. But relax, a great many of the items mentioned in this checklist will not be required (depending on your credit score and the loan program you are applying for).

Put my mortgage industry experience to work for you. I understand the requirements and can be of great assistance as you work through the mortgage process.

In general, the documentation you will need includes:

Check for application fee (may or may not be needed)

Property Information (if you already have a contract on a house)

Purchase Agreement / Contract.

Copy of legal description and MLS sheet (or your Real Estate agent's name & number).

If you are selling your current home, copy of listing contract.

If you have sold your current home, copy of settlement statement (HUD-1).

Income & Assets

Pay stubs for the last 30 days.

For the past two years:

	Names and addresses of each employer.
	W-2s

Statements for each bank, mutual fund, and/or investment account for the last three months.

Estimated value of personal property and furniture. (Normally this is large ticket items only such as vehicles.)

If you have made any large deposits to your accounts:

Explanation and source for deposit.

If large deposit was a gift:

	Signed gift letter (lender can supply).
	Copy of gift check.
	Copy of deposit receipt.

If you own more than 25% of a business:

Corporate or partnership tax returns.

If self-employed:

	Tax returns for the last three years (with schedules).
	Year-to-Date Profit and Loss Statement prepared by an accountant.

If you own rental property:

Tax returns for the last two years and current rental agreements.

If you are retired:

Pension Award Letter.

If you receive Social Security:

Social Security Award Letter.

If you are counting child support as income:

	Copy of divorce settlement.
	Copy of twelve months of cancelled child support checks.

Debts

Names, addresses, account numbers, balances and monthly payments on all current loans.

Explanation of credit report anomalies, including:

	Late payments, credit inquiries in the last 90 days, charge-offs, collections, judgments and/or liens.
	Bankruptcy filed within last seven years (bring a copy of your bankruptcy papers).

VA Loans

Copy of DD Form 214, Report of Separation.

Miscellaneous

Photo ID and proof of Social Security number.

Residence addresses for the past two years.

If applicable, a copy of your divorce decree.

If you are not a citizen, a copy of the front and back of your green card.

For all your Real Estate needs... Call

Mark W. Slagle, Owner/Broker

Twin Lakes Realty & Auction

865-382-1670

mark@markwslagle.com

Office: 865-397-3540

Firm # 5270

Contact Information

Twin Lakes Realty and Auction

868 S US Hwy. 92

Dandridge, TN 37725

Office:(865) 397-3540

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