You may wonder what a mortgage lender is thinking before you give them a call asking for a loan. They want to know how much Capital you have saved, what you own, and what property you were looking to buy… They also want some skin in the game on your end. This episode tells you everything you need to understand about your local mortgage lender and basic requirements. Best Ever Tweet: Always have reserves when you buy. Stephanie Weeks Real Estate Background: - Owner of The Weeks Team - ‎Mortgage Financial Services - Mortgage lender for more than 13 years - Closed thousands of loans totaling hundreds of millions of dollars in volume - Named top 1% of loan officers in the nation - Mortgage Peace - Based in New Orleans, Louisiana - Say hi to her at http://weeksteam.com/ - Best Ever Book: The Go Giver by Bob Burg Click here for a summary of Stephanie's Best Ever advice: http://bit.ly/2osCmfT  Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors: Want an inbox full of online leads? Get a FREE strategy session with Dan Barrett who is the only certified Google partner that exclusively works with real estate investors like us. Go to adwordsnerds.com/joe to schedule the appointment. Subscribe in iTunes and Stitcher so you don’t miss an episode! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwTzctSEMu4L0tKN2b_esfg