What you'll typically need
Income - Pay stubs from the last 30 days - W-2s for the last two years - Tax returns, if you're self-employed or have other income - Bank statements (12-24 months) if you're using a bank statement program
Assets - Two recent months of bank and investment statements (all pages) - Gift letter, if family is helping with your down payment
Property - Purchase contract, if you're buying - Current mortgage statement, if you're refinancing - Homeowners insurance information - HOA information, if any
Identification - Driver's license or other photo ID
Tips
- Send complete statements, including blank pages. Underwriters need every page.
- Explain large deposits. If you have any unusual deposits, a short note helps.
- Use our secure portal. Please don't email documents with full account numbers.