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Asset Depletion Loans in Sacramento
Can I qualify for an asset depletion loan without a job?
Yes. Asset depletion loans convert your liquid savings into qualifying income on a fixed 360-month schedule. No employment is required.
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Sacramento's median home price is $510,000. With 1,822 active listings, buyers have solid options.
Asset depletion loans convert liquid savings into monthly qualifying income. No W-2 employment is required.
680
Minimum Credit Score
50%
Maximum Debt-to-Income
9 months
Minimum Reserves Required
$510,000
Median Home Price
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For a primary residence, asset depletion loans require a minimum 680 representative credit score. You also need a maximum 50 percent total debt-to-income ratio.
Your liquid assets are divided by 360 months to create qualifying income. That income replaces W-2 earnings in the debt-to-income calculation.
Local decision guide
Use this guide to connect asset depletion loans eligibility, lender expectations, and local market factors before comparing payment options in Sacramento.
Sacramento's median home price is $510,000. With 1,822 active listings, buyers have solid options.
Asset depletion loans convert liquid savings into monthly qualifying income. No W-2 employment is required.
For a primary residence, asset depletion loans require a minimum 680 representative credit score. You also need a maximum 50 percent total debt-to-income ratio.
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Tell us the price range, down payment and credit range you are working with. We compare every lender we work with and show you the options side by side.
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Asset depletion loans are a non-QM product outside the conventional/FHA/VA/USDA framework. Fewer lenders write them than agency loans.
Lenders pull bank statements and brokerage records to verify liquid assets. SRK CAPITAL closes asset depletion loans in 17 to 21 days, or 10 days when expedited.
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Asset depletion loans make sense in Sacramento for retirees and business owners. Sacramento County's median household income is $88,724, but that doesn't capture someone with $500,000 in savings and no recent W-2.
If you have the assets and the credit score, this program opens a purchase that conventional lending would deny. The rate runs higher because the lender carries more documentation risk.
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Conventional loans require recent W-2 income and run lower rates. Asset depletion loans require no employment at all. If you have the savings but not the recent paychecks, asset depletion is the only path forward.
FHA loans accept lower credit scores and smaller down payments. They still require income verification and carry lifetime mortgage insurance. Asset depletion skips the income requirement entirely.
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The Railyards District downtown is hosting open houses to showcase new residential and medical projects. Multiple construction milestones are underway.
Aftershock music festival returns to Discovery Park October 1-4, 2026, marking 14 years. That cultural draw matters to buyers thinking long-term about community.
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Sacramento's real estate market is active with 1,822 homes listed and a median price of $510,000. Homes are moving in 18 days on average.
Asset depletion lending in California remains a niche product. It's growing as more retirees and non-traditional earners seek homeownership.
FAQ
Yes. Asset depletion loans convert your liquid savings into qualifying income on a fixed 360-month schedule. No employment is required.
Bank savings, brokerage accounts, retirement accounts, and investment portfolios all count. Lenders pull statements to verify the balance.
Your total liquid assets are divided by 360 months. For example, $360,000 in savings becomes $1,000 per month in qualifying income.
A minimum 680 representative credit score is required for a primary residence. Your full credit profile still matters.
SRK CAPITAL closes asset depletion loans in 17 to 21 days. When a file is expedited, closing can happen in 10 days.
Programs for first-time buyers that allow lower down payments and more forgiving credit and income rules.
Explore refinancing options to lower your rate, tap equity, or switch loan terms.
SRK CAPITAL in Sacramento County
Our team of licensed mortgage brokers works Sacramento County every week. Tell us where you are in the process and we will map out the loan, the timeline and the money you need at closing, with no obligation.
What working with us looks like
Licensed mortgage brokers
You talk with a broker, not a call center, from the first question to closing day.
17-21 day typical close
Most purchase loans close in 17-21 days once your paperwork is in.
Every county in California
We work across the state, including Sacramento County, so local limits and rules are already familiar.
Financing solutions for rental properties, fix-and-flip projects, and real estate portfolios.
Mortgage programs with alternative income documentation for business owners and freelancers.
Federally insured or guaranteed programs (FHA, VA, USDA) that let lenders accept lower credit scores and smaller down payments.
Traditional mortgage options meeting standard lending guidelines with various term structures.
Alternative lending programs for borrowers who need flexible documentation or unique loan structures.
This page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or tax advice. Mortgage rates, terms, and program availability can change and vary by borrower and property. Consult a licensed mortgage professional for guidance on your scenario.