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FOR HOME BUYERS and HOME OWNERS

Bank Statement Loan: Ideal for Self-Employed Borrowers

Bank Statement Loans are tailored for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and business owners who earn strong income but have non-traditional documentation. Rather than W-2s or tax returns, you can use 12–24 months of bank statements to qualify.

A home loan you can count on.

No Tax Returns Required

Use deposits to verify income.

Flexible Loan Structures

30-year fixed, ARM, and interest-only options.

High Loan Limits

Great for high earners with write-offs

Accepts Personal or Business Accounts.

Guidelines for this Loan

If your details are close to these guidelines, we encourage you to apply or contact us. Even if you don’t qualify for an adjustable-rate mortgage, we could have other options for you.

Credit Score

Income

Property Types

Down Payment

Estimate and Explore

Calculators are a great way to learn and see what’s possible.

Down Payment Calculator

Learn how much cash you need to buy the home in your mind.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to questions about this loan we heard from people like you during research.

Self-employed individuals, business owners, gig workers, and freelancers.

By averaging monthly bank deposits over the last 12–24 months. Business expenses may be deducted depending on the structure.

Either, depending on how your income is structured. We help determine the best route.

No. Bank statement loans apply to primary, second homes, and investment properties.

No, though higher scores often mean better rates.

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