Qualifying for a Mortgage When You’re Self-Employed

Tax forms for the self employed

The mortgage approval process can be stressful for anyone, but self-employed people encounter an extra measure of scrutiny. You may have succeeded in pursuing the American dream of owning a business only to find that financing a home is more difficult than if you worked for someone else. Here’s our guide to mortgages for the […]

Bank Statement Loans for Self-Employed Homebuyers

Attractive female, self-employed fashion designer at work applying for a bank statement loan on her laptop to buy a home.

Whether you are self-employed, a freelancer or have a variable income stream, you’ll face special challenges getting a typical mortgage and may need to apply for a bank statement loan. What is a bank statement loan, and how do these loans work? What is a bank statement loan? A bank statement loan is a product […]