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Tell your story

Not every mortgage application is the same, and thankfully no two lenders are the same either. This is why it is vitally important to tell a very compelling story with every mortgage request submission. You see this is because lender’s policy’s often are not black and white and clients don’t always fit in the same box.

In our notes with every mortgage request I tell a story around the 5 C’s of credit ( Character, Credit, Capacity, Collateral and Capital). Doing this will allow me to address any weaknesses of the client, why it happened and why it won’t happen again and build on the strengths to show why this mortgage request should be approved.

Due to the fact that some clients background in the 5 C’s is not ideally suited with the major A lender, that is why it … Read more