PodcastIntel
Sign in Get Started Free
Earn Your Leisure
Earn Your Leisure

How to Use Roommate & Rental Income to Qualify for a Mortgage

Jun 25, 2025 · 16m
AI Summary
  • MG The Mortgage Guy explains how to leverage roommate/rental income to qualify for mortgages using Fannie Mae's Homeready program, which accepts documented payments from at least 9 of the last 12 months
  • Documentation is critical—requires leases, payment records with memos, and written agreements to unlock additional buying power and maintain financial flexibility
  • Program works for various living situations including partners not on leases, allowing borrowers to significantly strengthen mortgage applications while keeping finances secure

More from Earn Your Leisure

Earn Your Leisure
Aug 26, 2026 · 8m
View all episodes →

Get AI Summaries for Every New Episode

Subscribe to Earn Your Leisure and get AI summaries, guest tracking, and email digests delivered automatically.

Sign Up Free →