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Holly Gustlin
Mar 12, 20192 min read
Help! I am self-employed and the bank declined my home loan. What can I do?
So, you are self-employed; you make good money; you know you can afford the payment for the home you want to buy. You’re excited to buy...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 12, 20193 min read
Do your bank statements verify your cashflow better than tax returns?
If a bank will not approve your loan because their analysis of your tax returns does not verify enough income to qualify by their...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20192 min read
Insider Secrets – Solutions for Self-employed people applying for home loans – Intro article
This series of articles will teach you enough about what underwriters do with self-employed borrowers so that you can prepare for loan...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20190 min read
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20192 min read
Why many lenders decline loans if you own an S-Corp or Partnership, (Here is what you need to kno
S-Corps. And Partnerships Many people think that lenders use their taxable income to qualify them for a home loan. If you own 25% or more...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20193 min read
Why people in the Entertainment industry often have trouble getting home loans, and what you can
I have a friend who is a mortgage broker. She had a client who is a very successful character actor, and had many W-2’s and some 1099’s....
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20192 min read
How deducting Meals expenses can hurt your home loan, and what to do about it
Did you know that when you write off meals expense you can only write off half of the actual expense, but lenders deduct the full...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20192 min read
C-Corps. – The good, the bad and the ugly when you apply for a home loan
If you own less than 100% of your business, filing your taxes as a C-Corp. rather than electing an S-Corp. may hurt your ability to get a...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20192 min read
How investment property deductions can kill your loan approval, and what to do about it
Before the liquidity crisis that began in 2007, if investment properties showed a loss on your taxes, lenders deducted that amount from...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 7, 20191 min read
In case of emergency, break glass!
In case of emergency, break glass! (If you cannot get a loan using tax returns, what you need to know about Bank Statement home loan...
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Holly Gustlin
Mar 2, 20192 min read
Insider Secrets – Solutions for Self-employed people applying for a home loan
This series of articles will teach you enough about what underwriters do with self-employed borrowers so that you can prepare for loan...
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Holly Gustlin
Feb 13, 20193 min read
Why people in the Entertainment industry often have trouble getting home loans, and what you can do
I have a friend who is a mortgage broker. She had a client who is a very successful character actor, and had many W-2’s and some 1099’s....
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Holly Gustlin
Feb 9, 20192 min read
Why many lenders decline loans if you own an S-Corp or Partnership, (Here is what you need to know t
S-Corps. And Partnerships Many people think that lenders use their taxable income to qualify them for a home loan. If you own 25% or more...
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Holly Gustlin
Feb 4, 20192 min read
C-Corps. – The good, the bad and the ugly when you apply for a home loan
If you own less than 100% of your business, filing your taxes as a C-Corp. rather than electing an S-Corp. may hurt your ability to get a...
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Holly Gustlin
Jan 26, 20192 min read
Sole Proprietor – Tips to help you if you file your income on Schedule C of your 1040
The purpose of this article is to help Sole proprietors understand how their deduction choices will affect the income calculation lenders...
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Holly Gustlin
Jan 14, 20192 min read
How deducting Meals expenses can hurt your home loan, and what to do about it
Did you know that when you write off meals expense you can only write off half of the actual expense, but lenders deduct the full...
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