What Documents are Needed to Apply for an FHA Loan?
Your loan approval depends 100% on the documentation that you provide at the time of application. You will need to give accurate information on:
Employment
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Complete Income Tax Returns for past 2-years
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W-2 & 1099 Statements for past 2-years
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Pay-Check Stubs for past 2-months
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Self-Employed Income Tax Returns and YTD Profit & Loss Statements for past 3-years for self-employed borrowers
Savings
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Complete bank statements for all accounts for past 3-months
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Recent account statements for retirement, 401k, Mutual Funds, Money Market, Stocks, etc.
Credit
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Recent bills & statements indicating account numbers and minimum payments
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Landlord's name, address, telephone number, or 12- months canceled rent checks
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Recent utility bills to supplement thin credit
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Bankruptcy & Discharge Papers if applicable
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12-months canceled checks written by someone you co-signed for to get a mortgage, car, or credit card; this indicates that you are not the one making the payments.
Personal
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Drivers License
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Social Security Card
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Any Divorce, Palimony or Alimony or Child Support papers
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Green Card or Work Permit if applicable
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Any homeownership papers
Refinancing or Own Rental Property
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Note & Deed from any Current Loan
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Property Tax Bill
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Hazard Homeowners Insurance Policy
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A Payment Coupon for Current Mortgage
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Rental Agreements for a Multi-Unit Property