A Conversation Between a Tax Advisor and a Mortgage Lender

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The Smarter Mortgage Series Professional Perspectives Where trusted professionals share practical advice to help homeowners make smarter financial decisions. Helping Self-Employed Business Owners Plan for Homeownership By Doug CaldwellFeaturing special guest John Allis IV, Tax Advisor & Certified Public Accountant Why We Wrote This Article If you’ve read my recent article, Mortgage Money Myths: Should…

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The Smarter Mortgage Series Helping homeowners make smarter financial decisions, one mortgage question at a time. Every Realtor knows one. Every CPA has several. Every lender talks with them almost every day. The self-employed borrower. One of the hardest conversations I have starts with a sentence I’ve heard hundreds of times: “Doug, my business made…