GENERAL GUIDELINES
CREDIT
INCOME
DO WE OR DON'T WE
WHERE DO YOU FIND IT
100

Where will you find Discount Points, explain 

Page 11, section 11.1.9

For loans up to 80% LTV, HomeXpress will finance up to two (2) discount points that may be used to buy the rate down.  The funds used to buy down the rate will be reflected in the LTV, but the pricing of the loan will be based on the base LTV.

100

What is our credit report requirement?

Page 30 Section 11.9.1

100

Explain our general income requirements


Page 38 Section 11.13

100

Do we fund loans to mortgage broker or employee of mortgage broker?

Page 17 Section 11.3.11

100

Do we allow for Power of Attorney?

Page 16 Section 11.3.10

200

What is the UW Philosophy?

Page 9 section 11.1

Call it what it is and let's deal with it.

200

Where in the guidelines will you find Bankruptcy guidelines?

Page 33 Section 11.10

Read and review BK 7, 11, and 13

200

How much ownership in the business is considered to be ok for self employed?  Explain how we handle

Page 60 Section 11.19.1


25% or more 

200

Do we allow financing of closing costs?

Page 22 Section 11.4.4

200

I have a Foreign National, what program can I use?

What is DSCR Page 118 Section VI.1

300

Explain our First Time Home Buyer...

Page 15 Section 11.3.6

FTHB is defined as a borrower who has no demonstrated interest in a property in the last 7 years.

Subject to the following:  read from guidelines

300

How do we determine credit score, do we use the brokers credit report, explain...

Page 31 Section 11.9.6

300

What would be acceptable evidence of self employment?

Page 62 Section 11.20

300

Do we do a Non-Arm's Length Transaction?  Explain

Page 28 Section 11.8.2

300

Explain Asset Express and Asset Assist... 


Asset Xpress Page 65 Section 11.24.1

Asset Assist Page 66 Section 11.24.2

400

Does HomeXpress allow for non occupying co borrowers?

Page 15 Section 11.3.7


Read guideline , explain

400

How do we treat Collections, Charge Offs, and Repos?

Page 31-32 Section 11.9.7.1

400

How do we treat NSFs when using bank statements?

Page 45 Section 11.16.6 Under doc type requirements bank statement loans 

400

Do we allow for income to be used from employment by a relative or interested party?

Page 53 Income Doc Chart

400

Where will you find all our income documentation type programs and documentation requirements

Page 44-48

500

What is the maximum number of loans to one borrower?

Page 17 Section 11.3.12


500

Where will you find how we treat rolling delinquencies and foreclosures?

Page 36 Section 11.12.1

500

How do we use tip and gratuities income?

Page 57

read and discuss 

500

How much cash out must be used for business purpose?

Page 112 Section IV.2.1

51% must be documented for business purpose

500

Where can I find information about acceptable assets/funds to close

Page 74 Section 11.27.7