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DTI Calculations in Community Property States Mortgage Guidelines
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DTI Calculations in Community Property States Guidelines

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 21, 2024April 17, 2024

This guide covers DTI calculations in community property states mortgage guidelines. DTI calculations in community property states are calculated differently…

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Keep Loan Pre-Approval Valid
Home Mortgages | Qualifying & Getting Pre-approved | Videos

How To Keep Loan Pre-Approval Valid For Home Purchase

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 20, 2024February 10, 2025

This guide covers how to keep loan pre-approval valid for home purchase. One of the many questions home buyers often…

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Credit Tradelines NOT Reporting To Credit Bureaus
Credit Disputes | Credit Scores | Home Mortgages | Mortgage Processing And Underwriting | Videos

Credit Tradelines NOT Reporting To Credit Bureaus

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 19, 2024March 11, 2025

This guide addresses the issue of credit tradelines not reporting to credit bureaus. When faced with this situation, finding solutions…

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Automated Underwriting System Findings On Home Mortgages
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Automated Underwriting System Findings On Home Mortgages

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 18, 2024March 19, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss the automated underwriting system approval, which is also referred to as AUS…

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The Struggle of Car Loans
Auto Loans | High Debt To Income Ratio | Home Mortgages | Income And Employment | Qualifying & Getting Pre-approved | Videos

The Struggle of Car Loans During Mortgage Process

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onMarch 18, 2024August 9, 2024

This guide cover the struggle of car loans during the mortgage process. Looking to buy a new car? Like most…

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FHA Versus Conforming Loan Limits
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FHA Versus Conforming Loan Limits on Home Purchase

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 14, 2024August 9, 2024

This guide covers FHA versus conforming loan limits on home purchase and refinance transactions. FHA versus conforming loan limits on…

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Loan Estimate Versus Closing Disclosure
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Loan Estimate Versus Closing Disclosure Closing Costs

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onMarch 14, 2024August 9, 2024

Closing costs on the Loan Estimate versus Closing Disclosure will most likely be different. The itemized closing costs on the…

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How To Shop For A Mortgage In Today's Housing Market
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How To Shop For a Mortgage In Today’s Housing Market

ByJohn Strange Posted onMarch 13, 2024August 9, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss how to shop for a mortgage in today’s housing market. Just over…

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Warehouse Line of Credit
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Warehouse Line of Credit Used By Mortgage Bankers

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 13, 2024August 9, 2024

In this blog, we will discuss and cover the warehouse line of credit used by mortgage bankers and correspondent lenders….

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Home Mortgage Case Scenarios For Home Buyers
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Home Mortgage Case Scenarios For Homebuyers

ByJohn Strange Posted onMarch 12, 2024March 14, 2024

This guide covers home mortgage case scenarios for homebuyers. Many borrowers have trouble qualifying for conventional and FHA mortgage financing….

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How Do Mortgage Underwriters Qualify Borrowers
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How Do Mortgage Underwriters Qualify Borrowers

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 11, 2024October 8, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss how do mortgage underwriters qualify borrowers. Credit scores and income is what…

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What are the 15-year and 30-year mortgage loans in loan programs
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15 Year Versus 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgages Comparison

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 9, 2024August 22, 2024

This ARTICLE On 15 Year Versus 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgages On Loan Programs. All residential mortgage loan programs have…

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Texas Cash-Out Refinance Guidelines For 2024
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Texas Cash-Out Refinance Guidelines For 2024

ByJohn Strange Posted onMarch 1, 2024August 8, 2024

This blog post will explore and elaborate on the Texas Cash-Out Refinance Guidelines in home mortgages. Gustan Cho Associates, a…

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Mortgage Approval For Home Purchase on Acreage
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Mortgage Approval For Home Purchase on Acreage

ByGustan Cho Posted onFebruary 27, 2024May 2, 2025

In this blog, we will cover and discuss qualifying and getting a mortgage approval for home purchase on acreage in…

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Home Loan In Community Property States
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Getting Approved For Home Loan in Community Property States

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onFebruary 22, 2024August 6, 2024

If you’re married and you buy a home in a community property state, you’ll face different rules for qualifying. Most of these rules come into play if you finance your home with a government-backed home loan like the FHA, VA or USDA programs.

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What is a Mortgage
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Understanding The Basics of What is a Mortgage

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onFebruary 19, 2024August 6, 2024

This guide covers understanding the basics on what is a mortgage. We will cover and discuss the meaning of what…

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Difference Between FHA And Conventional Mortgage
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Difference Between FHA and Conventional Mortgage Guidelines

ByGustan Cho Posted onFebruary 13, 2024August 5, 2024

This guide covers the difference between FHA and Conventional mortgage guidelines. Many homebuyers, especially first-time buyers shopping for homes often…

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Fannie Mae Multi-Family Mortgage
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UPDATED 2-to-4 Unit Fannie Mae Multi-Family Mortgage

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onFebruary 13, 2024January 22, 2025

This manual addresses the modifications in down payment and self-sufficiency for multi-family properties designated as owner-occupant primary residences by the…

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Truth In Lending Disclosure During The Mortgage Process (1)
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Truth in Lending Disclosure During The Mortgage Process

ByGustan Cho Posted onFebruary 12, 2024August 5, 2024

This guide covers the truth in lending disclosure during the mortgage process. Mortgage disclosures are required to be disclosed to…

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Escrow Account Mortgage Guidelines
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Escrow Account Mortgage Guidelines on Home Mortgage Loans

ByRavinder Sharma Posted onFebruary 10, 2024August 5, 2024

This article covers escrow account mortgage guidelines and requirements.  Lenders conduct periodic escrow analyses to ensure that the account balance…

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3-2-1 Buydown Mortgage
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What Is a 3-2-1 Buydown Mortgage?

ByGustan Cho Posted onFebruary 10, 2024August 5, 2024

In this blog, we will cover what a 3-2-1 buydown mortgage is. We will also discuss the differences between a…

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Buying House Near Airport
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Benefits and Negatives of Buying House Near Airport

ByMargarett Jurilla Posted onFebruary 8, 2024August 5, 2024

  In this blog, we will cover and discuss buying house near airport. Homebuyers need to consider the benefits and…

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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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    • 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 Loans For Low Credit Scores
      • 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 Bad Credit
      • VA Loans For Low Credit Scores
      • VA Loans With Charged-Off Accounts
      • W-2 Income Only VA Loans
      • VA Loans with Tax Lien
      • VA Loan with Judgment
    • USDA Loans
    • How to Get DACA Mortgage Loans Without the Stress
    • Conventional Loans
      • Conventional Loans W-2 Income ONLY Mortgages
      • Conventional Loans After Foreclosure
      • Conventional Loans After Bankruptcy
      • Conventional Loan With Tax Lien
      • Conventional Loan With Judgment
    • Condotel Financing
    • NON-QM Loans
      • Bank Statement Loans
      • DSCR Loans
      • Asset-Depletion
      • Foreign Nationals
      • ITIN Mortgage Loans
      • No-Doc Loans
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