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A Business Purpose Loan is a unique mortgage program designed for primary residences. It is a type of stated income loan that does not require financial documentation, employment verification, or traditional income proof.
This particular Business Purpose Loan Program is considered unconventional because it can be utilized on a primary residence. Done in such a way to where it is considered compliant.
What makes this business purpose loan program special? Typically, a business purpose mortgage loan is on a non-owner-occupied. described in this case, it is on a primary residence. Must show legit business, business bank account, and business expansion intentions to which you will utilize partial capital obtained via our business loan cash out refinance.
* Loan Amount: Up to $10,000,000
* Maximum LTV: 75% (exceptions up to 80%)
* Minimum Credit Score: 680 (middle score)
* Credit Criteria: 6 tradelines with 36 months seasoning
* No Title Seasoning Required for refinances
* Unseasoned Business Owners (<2 Years History) Accepted
* Single-Family Residence (SFR)
* Townhome
* Condominium (<4 stories)
* Multi-Unit Properties (Duplex, Triplex, Fourplex)
* Owner-Occupied Primary Residence
* Investment Property (including ADUs and roommate income)
* Non-Owner-Occupied Investment Property
* Second/Vacation Homes
A Business Purpose Cash-Out Refinance allows borrowers to access their home equity without providing tax returns or other financial documents.
* Cash-out proceeds must be deposited into the borrower’s business bank account
* A minimum of 51% of the funds must be used for business expansion
* A cash-out letter of explanation (consult a Loan Officer for details) must detail fund usage, including remodel costs, inventory purchases, or expected economic benefits
Most Non-QM lenders offer business loans only for investment properties. However, this program allows primary residence owners to access home equity for business expansion.
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