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Asset-Rich, Cashflow-Poor Mortgages: A Guide for Borrowers

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February 1, 2025

The Asset-Only Loan program is ideal for asset-rich, cash-poor borrowers—such as retirees or business owners—who seek a mortgage without traditional income documentation. This program allows qualified borrowers to leverage liquid assets to meet loan requirements, with up to 90% financing for purchases or 80% for refinances, though higher interest rates and potential asset depletion should be carefully considered.

Onshore Mortgage Honored with Prestigious UWM Awards for 2024

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January 11, 2025

Onshore Mortgage is proud to receive multiple prestigious awards from UWM, including the Excellence Award, Top 1% Loan Officer, and Fastest Closer Award for 2024.

Take Advantage of 2025 FHA Loan Limits

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January 3, 2025

FHA raised their 2025 loan limits due to rising home prices, ensuring continued access to low-down-payment options for qualified homebuyers nationwide.

Acceptable Forms of Identification for Mortgage Closings

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January 1, 2025

At mortgage closing, you’ll usually need two forms of ID: a primary ID, like a driver’s license or passport, and a secondary one, such as a Social Security card or utility bill. Make sure both are current, and that names match across documents. Non-U.S. citizens should bring a passport and proof of residency. For a seamless process, confirm requirements with your lender ahead of time.

Understanding Your Mortgage Closing Costs

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December 3, 2024

Closing costs are a critical part of the homebuying process that shouldn’t be overlooked. By educating yoursself on what to expect and finding strategies to manage these costs, you can navigate the final steps of your home purchase or refinance with confidence. At Onshore Mortgage, LLC we’re committed to providing the guidance and support needed to ensure a smooth and successful closing for every client.

Take Advantage of 2025 Conforming Loan Limits

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November 27, 2024

The FHFA raised 2024 Conforming loan limits to $806,500 in MA & RI, and $1,209,750 in high-cost areas, ensuring they align with current market trends.