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Obtaining a Mortgage
A checklist to help you get started.

Use this step-by-step checklist as a tool to help facilitate the process of getting a mortgage, but be sure to check with your mortgage consultant to see whether any additional steps are required.

Step 1: Work with your mortgage specialist to provide financing for your home purchase.

You can:

  • Get pre-qualified
  • Get pre-approved

Step 2: Select a home

Step 3: Get a fully executed sales contract on a home

Step 4: Select the type of mortgage you want

Step 5: Contact your National Penn mortgage professional to complete the application process:

  • Complete the loan application
  • Review and collect the applicable Loan Application Materials
  • Within three days of loan application, you will receive a good faith estimate, Truth in Lending and other regulatory disclosures
  • Loan submitted for final review and decision

Step 6: Closing

  • Closing date and location is scheduled
  • Final loan closing documents are prepared and reviewed
  • Review and sign all loan closing documents
  • Your mortgage is recorded
  • Save money at closing if you have or open a ValuePlus Checking account, you can save $250 off fees at closing.*

*Offer is good on new mortage applications only and cannot be combined with any other promotion or coupon. Discount is applicable on loans that currently charge a fee. Residential mortgages subject to lender's regular credit criteria. Credit will be issued at time of closing. Ask for more details or request a disclosure book.




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