Loan programs

The full menu — because “no” usually just means the wrong lender.

As a brokerage we hold approvals with dozens of wholesale lenders across every category below. One conversation with our team checks your scenario against all of them.

Agency & Government

The workhorse programs for primary residences — including the low- and zero-down options first-time buyers rely on.

Conventional

Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac financing with competitive pricing for strong credit profiles.

Good fit: Buyers and refinancers with established credit

FHA

3.5% down with flexible credit guidelines — often the fastest route to homeownership.

Good fit: First-time buyers and rebuilding credit

VA

Zero-down loans with no monthly mortgage insurance for those who served.

Good fit: Veterans and active-duty military

USDA

Zero-down financing for eligible rural and suburban properties.

Good fit: Buyers outside major urban cores

Down Payment Assistance

Local, state, and national grants and second liens layered onto your first mortgage.

Good fit: Buyers short on down payment, not on income

Non-QM & Alternative Income

Real qualifying paths for borrowers whose income doesn't fit inside a W-2 — where we win deals retail banks can't touch.

DSCR (Investor)

Qualify on the property's rental income — no tax returns or personal income docs.

Good fit: Real estate investors scaling a portfolio

Bank Statement

12 or 24 months of deposits stand in for tax returns.

Good fit: Self-employed borrowers and business owners

Asset Depletion

Turn liquid assets into qualifying income without selling a thing.

Good fit: High-asset, lower-documented-income borrowers

P&L Statement

Qualify with a CPA-prepared profit & loss statement.

Good fit: Business owners with complex returns

Foreign National

US real estate financing without US citizenship or residency.

Good fit: International buyers and investors

ITIN

Homeownership without a Social Security Number.

Good fit: Borrowers with an ITIN tax ID

Construction & Bridge

Financing for what doesn't exist yet — and for the gap between the home you have and the home you want.

Ground-Up Construction

Residential and commercial builds from dirt to done.

Good fit: Builders and owner-builders

Construction-to-Permanent

One closing covers the build and converts to your permanent mortgage.

Good fit: Buyers building their primary home

Renovation (203k / HomeStyle)

Purchase and rehab budget in a single loan.

Good fit: Buyers of fixer-uppers

Bridge

Unlock your current home's equity to buy before you sell.

Good fit: Homeowners in transition and investors

Hard Money

Asset-based, fast-close capital when timing wins the deal.

Good fit: Flippers and investors on a deadline

Commercial & Business-Purpose

Beyond four walls and a family — financing for income-producing real estate.

Commercial Real Estate

Multifamily, mixed-use, retail, office, and industrial properties.

Good fit: Commercial investors and owner-users

SBA-Affiliated

Government-backed programs for owner-occupied business property.

Good fit: Small business owners

Multifamily Agency (5+ units)

Agency financing built for apartment buildings.

Good fit: Multifamily investors

Portfolio & Non-Agency

Flexible commercial structures outside standard guidelines.

Good fit: Deals that don't fit the box

Refinance

Whether the goal is a lower payment, cash in hand, or a simpler monthly picture — we re-shop the entire market on your behalf.

Rate-and-Term

Lower the rate or change the term across any product type.

Good fit: Anyone whose rate is above today's market

Cash-Out

Access equity for improvements, investments, or reserves.

Good fit: Homeowners with meaningful equity

Streamline (FHA / VA / USDA)

Reduced documentation refis for existing government loans.

Good fit: Current FHA, VA, and USDA borrowers

Debt Consolidation

Roll high-interest debt into one manageable payment.

Good fit: Borrowers juggling cards and loans

Not sure which program fits?

That's literally our job. Tell us your scenario and we'll shop it across the whole network — usually the same day.

Guthix Lending • NMLS# 2672037 · Programs subject to credit and property approval.