This free mortgage training video discusses what documentation is required if your borrower recently sold personal property and the funds are needed to qualify.
Your borrower recently sold personal property and the funds are needed to qualify. What documentation is required?
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Your conventional borrower is using W2 income to qualify but is also self-employed. Is the self-employment required to be analyzed?
This free mortgage training video discusses if self-employment is required to be analyzed while conventional borrower is using W2 income to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Your borrower has foreign employment, can this income be used to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses if borrower’s income from foreign employment can be used to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Your conventional borrower has a second job that is being used to qualify. What is required to use this income to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses what is required to use the income from your conventional borrower’s second job to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Your conventional borrower has a deposit that is from a gift. What transactions are acceptable?
This free mortgage training video discusses what transactions are acceptable if your conventional borrower has a deposit that is from a gift.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Borrower currently owns a home and it is listed for sale. How do I determine the anticipated equity from the sale?
This free mortgage training video discusses how to determine the anticipated equity from a borrower who currently owns a home and it is listed for sale.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Proceeds from the sale of personal assets are an acceptable source of funds for down payment and closing costs. What documents need to be provided for proof of sale?
This free mortgage training video discusses what documents need to be provided for proof of sale if the source of funds for down payment and closing costs are proceeds from the sale of personal assets.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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If the borrower owns and receives rent for a single-family property, but the property is not reflected on tax returns, can rent be claimed as qualifying income?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a rent can be claimed as qualifying income where the borrower owns and receives rent for a single-family property, but the property is not reflected on tax returns.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Borrower is a wage earner but also receives trust distributions. Can these distributions be used to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a Trust Distributions received by a borrower can be used to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Is it a requirement that all purchase contracts have a lead based paint addendum?
This free mortgage training video discusses if it is a requirement that all purchase contracts have a Lead Based Paint Addendum.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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If a gift of equity is being used, is it subject to Interested Party Contribution Limits?
This free mortgage training video discusses if it is going to be a subject to Interested Party Contribution Limits if a gift of equity is being used.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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If the borrower receives an automobile allowance as part of his pay structure, can this be used as effective income to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses if an automobile allowance that the borrower received as part of his pay structure can be used as effective income to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Borrower leases his vehicle and has only 6 months remaining on the term. Can this debt be omitted from the liabilities since it has less than 10 months remaining?
This free mortgage training video discusses a situation where a borrower leases his vehicle and has only 6 months remaining on the term and if this debt can be omitted from the liabilities since it has less than 10 months remaining.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Borrower receives child support for both of her children ages 12 and 16. Is this type of income able to be used to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a borrower’s type of income is from child support for both of her children ages 12 and 16 can be used to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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For the most recent 6 months, borrower has started to work overtime at his current job which he has held for over 5 years. Can this overtime be used as income to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a borrower’s overtime income for the most recent 6 months at his current job which he has held for over 5 years can be used to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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What is private mortgage insurance and when is it required?
This free mortgage training video discusses what is private mortgage insurance and when it is required.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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What are the basic documents needed to start the loan process?
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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What are closing costs and how much are they?
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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How much of a down payment is required to buy a house?
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Is a manufactured home eligible for financing if the data plate is missing?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a manufactured home is eligible for financing if the data plate is missing.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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As an FHA originator, processor or underwriter, it’s likely that in the ongoing foreclosure market you’ll run across a HUD REO loan at some point. The purpose of this multi-part article is to provide you with some useful information to help in your endeavors.