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Why Is It Harder to Get a Mortgage When You’re Self-Employed?
Lenders evaluate self-employed borrowers differently because: Income can fluctuate month to month. Business expenses often reduce taxable income. There’s no employer to verify income stability. Key Requirements for Self-Employed Borrowers To qualify for a self-employed mortgage, lenders will assess: 1. Proof of Income At least 2 years of self-employment history. Tax returns (personal and business) for the past two years. Profit-and-loss (P&L) statements and bank statements. S
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Hard Money vs. Conventional Loans: Which is Better for Investors?
Real estate investors have multiple financing options when acquiring properties, but two of the most common loan types are hard money loans and conventional loans. Each has its advantages and drawbacks, and choosing the right one depends on your investment strategy, financial profile, and timeline. In this guide, we’ll break down the key differences and help you determine which loan is better for your real estate investment needs. What is a Hard Money Loan? A hard money loan
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First-Time Homebuyer’s Guide: How to Qualify for a Mortgage
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. One of the biggest hurdles for first-time homebuyers...
Feb 19, 20253 min read


Matador Lending partners with Gravy to empower first time home buyers
This year has many new challenges for would be home buyers, with rising interest rates and a looming shortage of housing supply, its easy...
Oct 13, 20221 min read


History of Mortgages
Mortgage – a tool that made the American dream of becoming a homeowner a reality! Did you know borrowing money to buy a home wasn't...
Jul 27, 20214 min read


Matador Lending Announces Expansion Into Poteet,TX After Acquiring The Old Wells Fargo Building
Matador Lending sees their expansion as a significant step in helping the community emerge from the COVID-19 Pandemic. It will also...
May 4, 20212 min read


Matador Lending Set New Standards of Expansion During The COVID-19 Pandemic by Adding Employees
Matador Lending is a leading Mortgage Broker firm based in Texas, that comprises a team of expert loan officers who are helping thousands...
Feb 23, 20213 min read
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