Bank Statement Mortgage Loans

Mortgage Options for Self-Employed & Non-W2 Borrowers

Bank Statement mortgage programs may provide alternative-documentation financing options for eligible self-employed borrowers, freelancers, and business owners. Depending on the lender and program, bank deposit history and other documentation may be considered when evaluating income and qualification.

What Is a Bank Statement Mortgage Loan?

A Bank Statement mortgage loan is an alternative-documentation program that may allow eligible self-employed borrowers to use personal or business bank statements as part of the income evaluation process. Documentation, calculation methods, qualification requirements, and underwriting guidelines vary by lender and program.

Bank Statement Loan Eligibility & Documentation

Who This Program Is Designed For

Documentation May Include

How Bank Statement Documentation Is Reviewed

The bank-statement review period and income-calculation method vary by lender and program. Lenders may evaluate deposit history, business activity, documentation, and other factors when determining qualifying income and underwriting requirements.

Loan Terms & Underwriting Overview

Income & Underwriting Considerations

Income calculation methods, debt-to-income requirements, account types, and documentation standards vary by borrower profile, lender, and program.

Loan Structure & Terms

Down-payment requirements, available loan amounts, rates, repayment structures, and other loan terms vary by borrower, property, lender, and program.

Eligible Uses & Special Considerations

Eligible Property Types

Additional Considerations

Mortgage Guidance for Self-Employed Borrowers

Loans by Kelly helps self-employed and non-W2 borrowers explore Bank Statement and alternative-documentation mortgage options. Available programs, income-calculation methods, documentation, loan terms, and underwriting requirements vary by borrower, property, lender, and program. Support is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Understanding the Mortgage Process

3 Simple Steps to Start Your Mortgage Review

Schedule a Mortgage Consultation

We begin with a conversation to understand your home financing goals and general mortgage needs.

Explore Your Mortgage Options

We review mortgage options based on your goals, property type, occupancy, documentation profile, and applicable lender guidelines.

Start Your Secure Mortgage Review

Submit a secure application to begin the mortgage review process. Any preapproval requires applicable documentation and underwriting review.

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Mortgage Scenario Review

Answer a few general questions so we can identify mortgage programs that may fit your goals. Do not enter a Social Security number, date of birth, bank-account information, exact financial records, wire instructions or other sensitive information. This questionnaire is not a mortgage application, prequalification, preapproval or commitment to lend. Program options are subject to borrower, property, documentation, lender and underwriting requirements.