Monthly Archives: May 2018

Do Mortgage Lenders Verify an Applicants’ Tax Returns with the IRS?

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Sandra James

Mortgage lenders mandate that borrowers meet strict income requirements for a given loan. Countless loan applications are denied because applicants cannot meet these requirements. Similarly, lenders deny mortgage applications when they cannot verify income information. Prospective home buyers often wonder … Continue reading →

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Can you purchase a house if you owe taxes?

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Sandra James

To a certain level, mortgage lenders do not view debt as a no-go on offering you a home loan. Collections and judgments from private entities hurt, but nothing hurts as bad as owing the government unpaid funds. Even if the … Continue reading →

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How do you show proof of income for self-employment?

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Sandra James

It’s important for individuals with self-employment income to understand that, unlike with wage earnings issued by an employer, their income as an independent contractor, sole proprietor, part-time or full-time business owner, or small business owner doesn’t have automatic tax deductions … Continue reading →

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