Who Qualifies for a Conventional Mortgage?

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Who Qualifies for a Conventional Mortgage?

The Five Qualification Pillars

Typical Conventional Guidelines

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Qualifying for a conventional mortgage comes down to credit, income stability, debt ratios, down payment, and the property itself. Here is what lenders look for — and how The 2 Mortgage Guys help you clear each box.

Underwriters weigh these factors together — strength in one area can offset another.

These are common starting points — not hard guarantees. Your full file (credit history, residual income, property type, and loan purpose) determines the final call.

If conventional guidelines are tight, we still have options — FHA for flexible credit, VA for eligible veterans, USDA for rural zero-down, or Non-QM for bank-statement and unique income.

Ryan and Steve review your full picture before you shop — so you know your price range and rate options up front.

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