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Essentially, the amount of money you can borrow will be determined by the size of the monthly payment you can afford. As a general rule, lenders do not allow the monthly payment to exceed 25% to 33% of gross monthly income. Other lenders have more flexible debt-to-income ratios.

Be sure that the information in your credit report is accurate. Inaccuracies or damage done by credit or identity fraud can seriously impact your credit rating and eligibility for the best mortgage loan programs. Check your credit report on a regular basis in order to keep tabs on the information placed on it, especially if you have had credit problems in the past.

What counts in the loan application process? Your Income The amount of income you earn will determine the amount of money you can borrow to purchase your home. For example, if a person makes $5000 a month and spends $1600 on a mortgage loan, including property taxes, mortgage insurance and hazard insurance, the housing expense ratio is 32% (1600 divided by 5000). Normally to qualify for mortgage loans lender may spend a maximum of 33% of their mortgage payments.

Prior to closing, be sure to inquire if the lender requires an escrow account set up for the payment of the real estate taxes and homeowners insurance. Some lenders will waive the escrow requirements if the down payment is above a certain limit. Depending on when you close and when real estate taxes are paid in your jurisdiction, the cash required to set up the real estate tax escrow could represent one-half to three-quarters of the annual real estate tax bill.

What do the words amortization, escrow, principal, foreclosure, PITI, and closing mean?

What are the qualifying guidelines for the particular loan? These might relate to your income, employment, assets and liabilities, and credit history.

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