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Bank statements, P&L, 1099, DSCR, and more. Open an income type to see its limits and every Cake program that accepts it.
Programs by income type
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- Bank statements


Self-employed borrowers whose tax returns understate what the business earns.8 cakes · 620+ · to 90% · $4M - P&L only


Self-employed borrowers with a profit and loss statement prepared by a tax professional.8 cakes · 660+ · to 85% · $3M - 1099


Independent contractors and 100% commission earners paid on a 1099.8 cakes · 620+ · to 90% · $4M - WVOE only


Salaried borrowers whose employer will complete a written verification of employment.6 cakes · 620+ · to 80% · $3M - Asset utilization


Borrowers with liquid assets and little or irregular income, such as retirees and investors.8 cakes · 620+ · to 85% · $3M
DSCR
- DSCR, 1 to 4 units


Investors financing a rental on the property’s income, with no employment or tax returns on the application.8 cakes · 620+ · to 85% · $3.5M - DSCR, 5 to 8 units


Investors financing a small apartment building on its rents.3 cakes · 660+ · to 75% · $3M - Foreign national


Borrowers who live and work outside the United States and buy or refinance US rentals.6 cakes · 660+ · to 75% · $3M
The rulebooks.
The matrices set the limits. The guidelines govern everything else, and Cake adds no overlays on top of either.
- Closed-end second guidelinesVersion 2.1(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Non-QM guidelinesVersion 5.0(PDF, opens in a new tab)
- DSCR guidelinesVersion 5.0(PDF, opens in a new tab)
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Meet the cakes.
Each cake is one of our loan programs. Open one to see its limits for each income type, its Lite and investor versions, and its matrices.
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