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Can You Use a 401(k) to Qualify for a Mortgage? How Asset Depletion Loans Work
Yes — you can use a 401(k) to qualify for a mortgage. The loan program that does it is called an asset depletion loan. The lender adds up your retirement account, applies a 30% haircut to cover early-withdrawal penalties and taxes, subtracts what you need for down payment and reserves, then divides what’s left by
