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Home Loans for General Contractors in Florida

Project-based income and material write-offs make contractors look inconsistent on tax returns. Bank-statement loans show the steady cash underneath.

12–24mo

Statements

Project Pay

Smoothed

Non-QM

Available

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General Contractors · Florida

Home Loans for General Contractors From a Florida Mortgage Broker

General contractors deal with project-based pay, big material costs, and write-offs that depress taxable income. A conventional lender sees the lumps and the low net and hesitates. A bank-statement loan counts your deposits over 12–24 months, smoothing the project cycle, so a busy contractor qualifies on real revenue rather than a deduction-heavy return.

The hurdle is usually the same one. Write-offs that cut your tax bill also cut the income a traditional lender will count. So a strong business can still look weak on a 1040. As a broker, not a single bank, we focus on bank statement and profit-and-loss loan programs. We shop the file to the lenders that write it well.

Programs That Fit General Contractors

✓Bank statement loan. Qualify on 12–24 months of deposits instead of tax returns, so write-offs do not sink you.

✓P&L loan. A CPA-prepared profit-and-loss statement stands in for full tax documentation.

✓Non-QM loan. Flexible underwriting built for business owners who do not fit the agency box.

✓Conventional loan. Still the cheapest option when two years of returns show enough net income.

How General Contractors Qualify

Gather 12–24 months of business or personal bank statements showing steady deposits.

Have your CPA prepare a current profit-and-loss statement if we go the P&L route.

Show the business has been operating for at least two years in most cases.

Keep personal and business accounts clean for the months before you apply.

No single program wins for everyone. We compare these side by side for your numbers at no cost, then shop the file to the lenders that write it well.

What to Bring

✓12–24 months of bank statements

✓CPA-prepared P&L

✓Business license

✓Two months of personal statements

✓Photo ID

How It Works

Apply Online

5 min · soft credit pull only

Match Program

We shop lenders for general contractors

Processing

Our team handles paperwork

Typically 14–21 days

FAQ

General Contractors Home Loan Questions

How do general contractors qualify for a mortgage?

Usually with a bank-statement loan that counts 12–24 months of deposits, which smooths project-based income and bypasses the write-offs that lower taxable income. Contractors with clean, strong returns can still use conventional. We compare both for your situation.

Do large business expenses hurt a contractor’s approval?

On a conventional loan they can, because the lender uses net income after expenses. On a bank-statement loan, deposits drive qualification, so material and subcontractor costs do not directly reduce your qualifying income. That difference often decides which loan you use.

Official resources

Verify the details for your own situation against these government and agency sources: Florida Housing homebuyer programs and CFPB Owning a Home guide.

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