Do I need a Social Security number?

No. That is the entire point of the program.

How much tax filing history do I need?

Programs vary, and a consistent filing history strengthens the file considerably. Tell us what you have and we will tell you what it supports.

Will my immigration status be reported?

We are a mortgage lender. We collect what underwriting requires to make a lending decision and we handle it in accordance with applicable privacy law.

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ITIN Home Loans

An ITIN is enough. You do not need a Social Security number.

Borrowers who file taxes with an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number can buy a home. Most lenders will not take the file. We will.

See if I qualify Call 708-888-1518

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Who this is for

Taxpayers who file with an ITIN rather than an SSN
Families who have been paying rent and taxes for years without a path to ownership
Anyone who has been turned away without a real explanation

ITIN accepted
Your tax identification number is the basis of the file. No Social Security number is required.
Documented income, honored
If you have been filing and earning, that history counts here.
Primary and investment
Depending on the program, both are possible.
Spanish spoken
We can conduct this conversation in the language you are most comfortable in.

Common questions

The things people
actually ask.

Do I need a Social Security number?: No. That is the entire point of the program.
How much tax filing history do I need?: Programs vary, and a consistent filing history strengthens the file considerably. Tell us what you have and we will tell you what it supports.
Will my immigration status be reported?: We are a mortgage lender. We collect what underwriting requires to make a lending decision and we handle it in accordance with applicable privacy law.

Ask about ITIN

Two quick questions to start. A licensed loan officer calls you back — usually within minutes.

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