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Using Secured Credit Cards To Raise Credit Scores
Re-Establishing Credit | Secured Credit Cards

Using Secured Credit Cards To Improve Scores For Mortgage

ByGustan Cho Posted onDecember 5, 2022August 22, 2025

The best and easiest way to rebuild and re-establish credit to qualify for a mortgage is using secured credit cards…

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Job Interview
Career Opportunities/Loan Officer Training

Mastering a Job Interview For Mortgage Loan Officers

ByGustan Cho Posted onOctober 26, 2022July 29, 2025

In this blog, we will cover and discuss mastering a job interview for mortgage loan officers. In the job world…

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FHA Loan With Bad Credit Versus Late Payments
FHA Loans

FHA Loan With Bad Credit Versus Late Payments

ByGustan Cho Posted onOctober 15, 2022July 23, 2024

There is a major difference in qualifying for an FHA Loan With Bad Credit Versus Late Payments. FHA loans are…

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Importance of Home Inspection
Videos | Home Purchase

Home Inspection on Purchase Versus a Real Estate Appraisal

ByGustan Cho Posted onAugust 17, 2022March 5, 2024

Home inspections are not required. Home Appraisals are required by lenders. However, a home inspection is highly recommended and worth the investment for homebuyers.

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How Mortgage Lenders Determine Interest Rates?
Mortgage Rates

How Mortgage Lenders Determine Interest Rates?

ByGustan Cho Posted onJuly 27, 2022June 19, 2024

In this article, we will cover and discuss how mortgage lenders determine interest rates. Many home buyers and homeowners often…

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Fannie Mae Guidelines On Conforming Loans After Housing Event
Conventional Loans | Videos

FNMA Waiting Period Guidelines After Foreclosure For 2022

ByGustan Cho Posted onJuly 26, 2022July 23, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss  FNMA waiting period guidelines after foreclosure for 2022. Conventional loans are often…

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FHA Jumbo Loans While In The Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Mortgage After Bankruptcy and Foreclosure | Videos

FHA Jumbo Loans While In The Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

ByGustan Cho Posted onJune 21, 2022July 23, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss qualifying for FHA jumbo loans while in the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy repayment…

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How Can You Get a Mortgage After Retirement?
Income And Employment

How Can You Get a Mortgage After Retirement?

ByGustan Cho Posted onJune 17, 2022October 8, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss on ways on how can you get a mortgage after retirement. Seniors…

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Down Payment Guidelines
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Down Payment Guidelines on Non-QM versus Traditional Loans

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 18, 2022October 8, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss the down payment guidelines on home purchase mortgage loans. The down payment…

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Steps in Buying and Selling a Home
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Steps in Buying and Selling a Home and Closing on Time

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 17, 2022October 8, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss the steps in buying and selling a home and closing on time….

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Best Lenders After Mortgage Denial in Iowa
FHA Loans

Best Lenders After Mortgage Denial in Iowa Due to Overlays

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 14, 2022July 23, 2024

In this blog, we will discuss and cover choosing the best lenders after mortgage denial in Iowa due to the…

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FHA Streamline Refinance in Alabama
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FHA Streamline Refinance in Alabama with Low Rates

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 13, 2022July 23, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss homeowners doing a fast-track low-interest FHA streamline refinance in Alabama for homeowners…

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Mortgage After Bankruptcy in South Dakota
Mortgage After Bankruptcy and Foreclosure

Mortgage After Bankruptcy in South Dakota With Bad Credit

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 12, 2022October 8, 2024

In this article, we will cover and discuss how homebuyers can qualify for a mortgage after bankruptcy in South Dakota….

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Mortgage After Bankruptcy in Alaska
Mortgage After Bankruptcy and Foreclosure

FHA Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Mortgage in Alaska | Loan Approval

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 11, 2022July 29, 2025

In this blog, we will cover and discuss qualifying for an FHA Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Mortgage in Alaska with late…

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FHA Loans With 580 FICO in West Virginia
FHA Loans

FHA Loans With 580 FICO in West Virginia with No Overlays

ByGustan Cho Posted onMay 10, 2022April 7, 2025

In this article, we will cover and discuss qualifying for FHA loans with 580 FICO in West Virginia and getting…

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FHA Streamline Refinance Connecticut
Mortgage Refinance

FHA Streamline Refinance Connecticut With No Appraisal

ByGustan Cho Posted onApril 18, 2022July 23, 2024

In this blog, we will discuss and cover FHA streamline refinance Connecticut with no appraisal and no income docs required….

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Conventional Loans With No Lender Overlays Illinois
Conventional Loans

Conventional Loans With No Lender Overlays Illinois

ByGustan Cho Posted onApril 3, 2022July 29, 2025

In this blog, we will discuss and cover qualifying for conventional loans with no lender overlays in Illinois. Gustan Cho…

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Retirees Fleeing High-Taxed States
Selling Your Home

Retirees Fleeing High-Taxed States To Low-Taxed States

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 28, 2022July 22, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss retirees fleeing high-taxed states to low-taxed states with affordable housing and low…

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How Do Underwriters Approve Mortgage Loans For Borrowers
Mortgage Processing And Underwriting | Videos

How Do Underwriters Approve Mortgage Loans For Borrowers

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 4, 2022July 22, 2024

In this blog, we will discuss and cover how do underwriters approve mortgage loans when analyzing and processing borrowers. Mortgage…

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How To Know The Market Value of Your Home_
Real Estate Topic

How To Know The Market Value of Your Home

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 4, 2022September 25, 2025

In this blog, we will discuss and cover how to know the market value of your home. Home prices have…

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FHA Lenders With No Overlays
Home Mortgages

FHA Lenders With No Overlays In California On FHA Loans

ByGustan Cho Posted onDecember 6, 2021October 8, 2024

Many lenders in California have lender overlays on FHA loans due to the state having many high-cost areas.

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Asset And Reserves
Compensating Factors

Asset And Reserves Requirements And Guidelines For Mortgages

ByGustan Cho Posted onNovember 18, 2021October 8, 2024

This Article Is About Asset And Reserves Requirements And Guidelines For Mortgages Homebuyers applying for a mortgage are going to…

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Gustan Cho Associates are Mortgage Advisor licensed in 48 states including Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and the U.S Virgin Islands (Not licensed in NY and MA). The team at Gustan Cho Associates has a national reputation of being able to do mortgage loans other mortgage companies cannot do. Gustan Cho Associates dba of NEXA Mortgage has a lending partnerships with over 190 wholesale mortgage lenders with dozens of no overlay lending partners on government and conventional loans and countless non-QM and alternative lending partners. Over 80% of our clients are borrowers who could not qualify at other mortgage companies either due to a last-minute mortgage loan denial due to lender overlays or because the lender did not have the mortgage loan program suited for the borrower. At Gustan Cho Associates, we only market mortgage loan products that exists and are possible.

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    Changes In Mortgage Lending and How It Affects BuyersOctober 15, 2025
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    Avoiding Stress During Mortgage Process And Close On TimeOctober 15, 2025

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    • Contact Us
    • Get Pre-Approved
    • Order Credit
    • FICO Simulator
    • MLO License School
    • Why Choose Us
    • Meet Our Team
    • Loan Limits
      • FHA Loan Limits
      • Conforming Loan Limits
    • Preferred Realtor Partner Network
      • Dino Hasapis | Licensed Real Estate Broker | PRPN Director
      • Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois | Gustan Cho Associates Mortgage
  • Types Of Mortgages
    • Purchase
      • Home Purchase Loans
      • Investment Property Loan
    • Refinance
      • Refinance Mortgage Options
      • Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Cash-Out-Buyout
      • FHA Streamline Refinance
      • VA Streamline Refinance
      • Refinancing NON-QM Loans Into Conventional Mortgages
      • Refinance FHA To Conventional Loans
    • FHA Home Loans
      • FHA Manual Underwriting
      • FHA Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Guidelines
      • FHA Loans For Bad Credit
      • FHA Collections
      • FHA Loans Charged Off Accounts
      • W-2 Income Only FHA Loans
      • FHA Loans With Tax Lien
      • FHA Loan With Judgment
    • VA Home Loans
      • VA Manual Underwriting
      • VA Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Guidelines
      • VA Loans For Low Credit Scores
      • VA Loans With Charged-Off Accounts
      • W-2 Income Only VA Loans
      • VA Loan with Judgment
    • USDA Loans
    • DACA Mortgage Loans
    • Conventional Loans
      • Conventional Loans W-2 Income ONLY Mortgages
      • Conventional Loans After Foreclosure
      • Conventional Loans After Bankruptcy
      • Conventional Loan With Bad Credit Scores
    • Condotel Financing
    • NON-QM Loans
      • Bank Statement Loans
      • DSCR Loans
      • Asset-Depletion
      • Foreign Nationals
      • ITIN Mortgage Loans
      • No-Doc Loans
    • Jumbo Mortgage
    • FHA 203K Loans
    • Reverse Mortgages
    • Commercial Loans
  • Careers
    • Can Realtors Be MLOs At The Same Time
    • Career Opportunities
      • Training a New Mortgage Loan Officer Without Any Experience
      • MLO License School
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    • MLO Revenue Share Residual Income Opportunity
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