Step 1: The Application The key to the loan process going smoothly is the initial application interview. At this time the lender obtains all pertinent documentation so unnecessary problems and delays may be avoided. The Realtor opens escrow with the Title company at this time as well. Step 2: Requesting Documentation Step 3: Loan Submission Step 4: Loan Approval Step 5: Documents are Drawn Step 6: Funding Step 7: Recordation Step 8: Congratulations |