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The documents you will need are:

  • Two most recent paycheck stubs for all borrowers
  • Two most recent tax returns (including W-2’s)
  • Two most recent bank statements (All Pages)
  • Copy of homeowner’s insurance information
  • 401(K) statement if applicable
  • Social Security/Disability awards letter if applicable
  • Child Support Order if applicable

Things to consider during the loan application

Do...

  • Do respond promptly to your loan officer for any additional documentation requests.
  • Do keep credit card balances below available limits at all times during the loan process.
  • Do pay accounts on time.
  • Do inform your loan officer if you receive money from family or a friend.
  • All money transfers from 1 account to another will need to be traced.
  • Do inform your loan officer immediately of any sudden change in your job status.
  • Do stay in contact with your loan officer and real estate agent.
  • Do call your Ruhl mortgage Lender with questions.

Don't...

  • Don’t change your name or address during the loan process.
  • Don’t change employment.
  • Don’t make any major purchases, such as a car, furniture, or another house.
  • Don’t apply for new credit of any kind.
  • Don’t pay off collections or charge offs.
  • Don’t consolidate your debt.
  • Don’t close any credit card accounts.
  • Don’t dispute anything on your credit report once the loan process has started.

Things to Remember on Closing Day

  • Bring a cashiers check for your down payment and closing costs (if required).
  • Bring a state issued photo id.
  • Bring your spouse, both parties must attend closing.
  • Before signing all documents, confirm the name and address that appear on the loan documents are correct.
  • Review your final loan documents to make sure that your interest rate and loan terms are what was agreed on.

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