Refinance With Seasonal Income in Arizona 2026: How Lenders Average Off-Season Months

Published on: 10/23/2026

Refinance with seasonal income in Arizona: the 2 year rule, the 24 month average, how off-season unemployment is treated, and how to verify a job that is closed for the summer. Pillar Mortgage Group.

Refinance With Commission Income in Arizona 2026: How Lenders Average Variable Pay

Published on: 10/15/2026

Refinance with commission income in Arizona: how lenders average two years of variable pay, what happens when commission drops, and a worked Scottsdale example showing a 5 point swing in debt to income. Pillar Mortgage Group.

Refinance on Maternity or Parental Leave in Arizona 2026: How Lenders Count Your Income

Published on: 10/13/2026

Can you refinance while on maternity or parental leave in Arizona? Yes, if the income math works. Here is how conventional underwriting counts leave pay, and when to apply. Pillar Mortgage Group.

Refinance as a Non-Permanent Resident in Arizona 2026: Visa, Work Permit, and What Lenders Check

Published on: 10/12/2026

Can you refinance in Arizona on a work visa? Often yes. See what lenders check, which documents you need, and how a non-QM loan at 8.75% can drop to 7.40% with a 17 month break-even. Pillar Mortgage Group.

10 Year Mortgage Refinance in Arizona 2026: Save $299,000 in Interest, But Can You Afford the Payment?

Published on: 10/07/2026

Is a 10 year mortgage refinance worth it in Arizona? On $330,000 it saves about $299,000 in interest but adds $1,455 a month. See the math and the cheaper alternative. Pillar Mortgage Group.

Refinance a House You Moved Out Of in Arizona 2026: What Lenders Treat as a Rental

Published on: 10/06/2026

Can you refinance a house you already moved out of in Arizona? Yes, as an investment property: higher rate, more equity, and only 75% of rent counted. See the numbers. Pillar Mortgage Group.

Arizona Mortgage and Home Selling Guides

Straight answers on buying, refinancing, and selling a home in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and across Arizona, from Blake Hermann, Director of Lending at Pillar Mortgage Group (NMLS #2271358).

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