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AUGUST 16, 2021

You’ll sign your loan application for the final time at closing. Your tax returns for the past two years will show the lender whether your income fluctuates wildly or is steady. If you’ve recently gotten a new job with a higher salary, have a copy of your offer letter and start date from human resources (HR) to share with your lender.

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MARCH 4, 2025

For example, you may qualify for a hardship withdrawal to cover your down payment or closing costs. How to borrow from your 401k account to buy a house To borrow from your 401k loan to finance a down payment, youll need to talk to your employers benefits office or HR department, or with your 401k plan provider.

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MARCH 31, 2022

Potential homebuyers will need to budget for a down payment, closing costs, monthly mortgage payment, and that doesn’t even include the cost of utilities. In addition, you usually pay certain fees to close on the home, called closing costs. Consider your closing costs. This is called your down payment.

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