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Patience, grasshopper

We live in a world of instant gratification, but mortgages are not always that simple.

Patience grasshopper, careful mortgage preapprovals lead to closings

Some income takes time

Some income is tough to calculate, especially variable income. A careful review upfront protects you later.

A preapproval needs to mean something

I do not issue preapprovals unless I am confident we can close the loan.

Better now than after you fall in love

I would rather take extra time upfront than have you fall in love with a house and get bad news later.

The real goal

Trust the process. The goal is not a preapproval. It is the closing table.

Your next step

Let’s talk about what this means for you.

You do not have to figure out every mortgage detail on your own. Tell me the goal and we can work through the questions.

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