mortgage 2020: How to Successfully Get a Mortgage in 2019 - 09/09/19 10:51 AM
 
If you've traveled on an airplane recently, you probably went through a security check at the airport.  These security checks are required by a federal law called the USA Patriot Act.  This very same law has a provision that requires mortgage companies, banks, and financial institutions to document your source of funds when you buy a house or refinance a mortgage.  In short, the US government has recruited mortgage lenders in its fight against terrorism!  In fact, lenders are required by law to ask you for:
The exact source of funds used for your down payment and earnest money deposit. … (1 comments)