In a chart, compare each lenders minimum expense ratio for a Bank Statement Loan

In a chart, compare each lenders minimum expense ratio for a Bank Statement Loan

Here is a comparison of the minimum expense ratios for Bank Statement Loans across the lenders:

LenderMinimum Expense RatioDetails
Arc Home15%Requires a CPA-prepared expense statement.
A&D Mortgage50%Standard ratio; lower ratios require a third-party prepared Business Expense Letter or P&L.
AmWest30%Requires a Licensed Tax Preparer letter; otherwise, the standard is 50%.
Champions Funding10%Applies to personal accounts with no business expenses; otherwise, 50% unless CPA letter provided.
Change Wholesale10%Applies to 1099 Only income documentation type.
Deephaven50%Fixed ratio unless third-party documentation supports a higher ratio.
Newfi Lending5%Requires a third-party prepared Business Expense Statement or P&L.
FundLoans20%Applies to service businesses with no employees; requires CPA, CTEC, EA letter, or P&L.
Angel Oak15%Requires a CPA or tax preparer statement.
UWM10%-50%10% with CPA/tax preparer validation; 50% for fixed expense ratio method.

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Revaluate my loan scenario with the updated available lenders

Here is a comparison of Bank Statement Loan options across the available lenders based on your updated loan scenario:

LenderProgram NameMinimum Expense RatioLoan TermsAdditional Notes
NQM FundingSelect Prime, Flex Supreme, etc.10% (with third-party prepared expense statements)Fixed and ARM options for primary residences, second homes, and investment properties.Flexible documentation options, including bank statements, full doc, P&L, and 1099.
LoanStreamClosed End & Concurrent Second Mortgages, etc.Not explicitly statedFixed, ARM, and Interest-Only options available.Designed for borrowers with flexible documentation needs.
Logan FinanceBank Statement Program50% (default for business bank statements)5/6 ARM, 5/6 ARM with 10-Year IO, and 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage.Lower expense ratio possible with third-party documentation.
Orion LendingTitan Flex, Titan Prime Jumbo15% (for Titan Flex)Fixed, ARM, 30/40-year terms, including interest-only options.Expense factors vary by business type; business narrative required.
Homebridge WholesaleAccess Program (Non-QM)50% (default)Fixed and ARM options, including Interest-Only.CPA-prepared P&L required for lower expense ratios.
LendSure MortgageSuper-Prime/Alt-A, Expanded Approval, etc.Not explicitly statedFixed and ARM options, including Interest-Only.Designed for self-employed borrowers with flexible income documentation.
Oaktree FundingNon-Agency Advantage, Titanium Advantage, etc.50% (default)Fixed, Interest-Only, and HELOC options available.Lower expense ratio possible with CPA/CTEC/EA letter or P&L.
The Loan StoreFlex NQM Income15%Fixed and ARM options; tax returns not required.Business narrative and verification of business existence required.
Axos BankALT DOC EXPRESS, Expanded Non-QM, etc.Not explicitly statedFixed and ARM options for owner-occupied, second homes, and investment properties.Flexible documentation options for purchase, rate/term refinance, and cash-out transactions.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Minimum Expense Ratios: Most lenders default to a 50% expense ratio, but some allow lower ratios with CPA-prepared documentation (e.g., NQM Funding, Orion Lending, Oaktree Funding).
  2. Loan Terms: Options include Fixed, ARM, and Interest-Only loans, with terms ranging from 10 to 40 years.
  3. Flexibility: Programs cater to self-employed borrowers with varying documentation requirements, including personal or business bank statements.

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