Asset-Qualifying Mortgage

An asset-based income qualification program for primary, second, and investment properties that allows borrowers to use liquid assets to qualify without traditional employment income.

Underwriting at a glance

Minimum FICO
-
Max LTV (purchase / rate-term)
85%
Max LTV (cash-out)
-
Loan amount
-
Documentation
asset-depletion
States
most states

Highlights

  • 90 days seasoning required on personal assets
  • No employment required
  • 100% gift allowed for down payment and closing costs
  • Up to 55% DTI with $3,000 residual income
  • Divide extra assets by 60 for monthly income
  • Use 100% value of all accounts except retirement at 70%

Want to see if you qualify?

Tell us about your scenario - we'll come back with current pricing and exact guidelines.

Program guidelines and rates can change at any time without notice. Last confirmed 5/17/2026. Not a commitment to lend.

Today's mortgage rates

Conventional

6.250%

6.288% APR

FHA

5.750%

5.780% APR

VA

5.750%

5.780% APR

Conv: 80% LTV, 780 FICO. FHA: 96.5% LTV, 680 FICO. VA: 100% LTV, 680 FICO. 30-yr fixed. Your rate may vary.

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