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What is a LOX or Letter of Explanation on a Mortgage Loan Approval mean?

Typical  LOX's  or letter of explanations for mortgage loan approvals in Kentucky are as follows: 1) Rent free Letter of Explanation - since the mortgage application does not offer this as a choice under the 2 year residence history, we will condition for clarification on a rent free status. This letter must be signed by the borrower 2) 100% Access Letter of Explanation  - any time that a borrower is applying for a loan and there is another person on his/her bank account, we will need a letter from the other listed person to show that our borrower has 100% access to all funds in the joint checking and savings account listed on the bank statements. 3) Derogatory Credit Letter of Explanation - - this letter is always requested for Kentucky FHA, Kentucky VA & KY Rural Housing USDA loans.  It is crucial that the information identifies all the derogatory credit on the credit report. It does not have to be lengthy, but does need t...