What Documents Are Required to Apply for a Mortgage in Florida?
To apply for a mortgage in Florida, most lenders require standard documentation to verify income, assets, and identity. Common documents include:
- Government-issued photo ID
- Recent pay stubs or proof of income
- Two years of W-2s or tax returns (self-employed borrowers may need more)
- Bank statements showing available funds
- Authorization to pull credit
Additional documents may be required depending on the loan program, property type, or borrower profile. Providing complete documentation early helps speed up the approval process.









