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Mortgage Loan Interview Checklist

When meeting your lender for a real estate loan interview, you’ll want to be prepared. Following is a minimum list of items to bring with you:
  • Agreement to purchase
  • Bank account data: Account details and current balances of all checking and savings accounts
  • Current and previous addresses
  • Current assets: Individual Retirement Accounts, CDs, mutual fund holdings, etc.
  • Employer data: Names, addresses, and phone numbers of your employers for the past couple of years
  • Liabilities: Details on student loans, car loans, credit cards, etc.
  • Paycheck: Include recent pay stubs
  • Personal property: Value of property - can include life insurance, cars, etc.
  • Social security number and date of birth
  • Tax forms: Original copies of your W-2 for the past two years

Additional items are needed if you have special circumstances – for example, if you are self-employed or divorced. For more information, consult your prospective mortgage lender.

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