Loan Process

A mortgage path that feels organized from day one.

Changing the traditional mortgage process with personalized guidance, transparent milestones, and a cleaner handoff from application to closing.

Process
Purchase
Milestones
6
Support
Guided

Choose your loan path

Buy with a calmer, clearer path to closing.

Know what happens next at every point, from pre-qualification to receiving keys.

Step by step

Purchase timeline

Each milestone has a clear purpose, expected documents, and next action so the file keeps moving without surprises.

01
Step 01

Pre-qualification

Initial assessment & document review

  • 1Submit essential documents for qualification assessment
  • 2Determine suitable loan program and structure
  • 3Receive pre-approval (typically 24-48 hours depending on complexity)
02
Step 02

Submission

Application processing

  • 1Lock in interest rate with your consent
  • 2Receive loan estimate (LE) within 3 days with estimated closing costs
  • 3Sign and acknowledge LE (required by law)
  • 4Order appraisal and prepare application package
  • 5Sign loan application and disclosures
  • 6Submit your loan to the lender
03
Step 03

Condition clear

Underwriting review

  • 1Lender reviews and signs off conditions (may request additional conditions)
  • 2Once all conditions are cleared, final loan approval is released
04
Step 04

Loan approval

Final approval stage

  • 1Lender issues conditional loan approval with required conditions
  • 2Review conditions together
  • 3Provide all requested items within 24-48 hours
  • 4Discuss contingencies with your realtor
  • 5Obtain homeowner's insurance quote and submit declaration page
  • 6Receive and acknowledge closing disclosure (CD)
  • 7Begin mandatory three-day waiting period
05
Step 05

Sign Loan Documents

Closing preparation

  • 1Lender sends documents to title/escrow company
  • 2Review estimated closing statement and note before signing
  • 3Complete signing appointment at title/escrow office
06
Step 06

Funding and Recording

Loan funded & recorded

  • 1Address any funding conditions from lender
  • 2Wire down payment to title/escrow company
  • 3Lender funds the loan
  • 4Title/escrow records the loan the next day

Before you start

Keep these ready and the process moves faster.

Most delays come from missing documents or unclear goals. A little preparation up front makes underwriting smoother.

Income & assets

Pay stubs, W-2s, bank statements, and any source funds for closing.

Loan goals

Purchase price, refinance goal, target payment, cash-out amount, or timeline.

Property details

Address, occupancy, property type, insurance, and escrow/title contacts.

Fast responses

Quick answers to lender conditions help keep the closing date on track.

Ready when you are

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