Last Updated: September 2026 Self-employed jumbo mortgage loans in Utah can create unique underwriting challenges, especially when a borrower uses bank statements instead of traditional tax-return income. A profitable business, excellent credit, substantial assets and a large down payment do not automatically guarantee approval. The lender still needs to determine how much income can actually…

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Last Updated: September 2026 Yes. You may be able to buy a house using bank statements instead of tax returns if you are self-employed and qualify for a bank statement mortgage. Instead of relying primarily on taxable income shown on your federal tax returns, an eligible lender may calculate qualifying income using deposits from your…

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Published: September 15, 2026Last Updated: September 15, 2026 By Daniel Paris | Utah Mortgage Broker | UtahLowRate.com | NMLS #243976-3138 | 27+ Years of Mortgage Lending Experience Utah mortgage rates and the housing market are giving buyers an interesting combination this week: mortgage rates remain elevated, but Utah buyers have more homes to choose from…

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Published: September 4, 2026 | Last Updated: September 4, 2026 By Daniel Paris | Utah Mortgage Broker | UtahLowRate.com | 801-604-4949 | 27+ Years of Mortgage Lending Experience Mortgage rates moved higher again this week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reaching 6.71% as of September 3, 2026, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market…

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Last Updated: August 2026 By Daniel Paris | Utah Mortgage Broker | NMLS #243976-3138Utah Low Rate | UtahLowRate.com | 801-604-4949 Being self-employed does not prevent you from qualifying for a mortgage in Utah. The key is identifying the mortgage program and income-documentation method that best match how you actually earn money. Utah business owners, entrepreneurs,…

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