Your Business, Your Home, Your Choice!
Designed for self-employed borrowers who want a flexible path to financing using business documentation instead of traditional income methods. Qualify with properly prepared profit and loss statements while keeping more options open for owner-occupied, second home, and investment scenarios.
A practical solution for self-employed borrowers who need financing based on business performance. This program uses profit and loss statements prepared by a licensed tax preparer, helping qualified borrowers present income in a way that better reflects how their business operates.
Profit and loss statements must be prepared by a licensed tax preparer on official letterhead.
Documentation may cover either the most recent 12 or 24 months of business performance.
Year to date business figures are also required.
Minimum 600 FICO credit score and maximum 80% loan to value.
Available for primary residences, second homes, and investment properties.
Not available for first-time home buyers.
Built for self-employed borrowers who need a more flexible documentation path.
Helps present business income through properly prepared profit and loss statements.
Works across owner-occupied, second home, and investment scenarios.
Offers a strong option for qualified borrowers who do not fit standard documentation boxes.
Lets business performance help tell the full income story.
Creates more flexibility when traditional documentation does not reflect true earning strength.
Self-employed borrowers with established business income.
Business owners working with a licensed tax preparer.
Clients buying or refinancing a single-family residence, condominium, or townhome.
Borrowers needing financing for primary, second home, or investment occupancy.
Clients who are not first-time home buyers.
Borrowers looking for a flexible alternative to traditional income documentation.
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Connect To A Loan OfficerQuick answer: A profit and loss (P&L) loan lets self-employed borrowers document income with a 12- or 24-month P&L prepared by a licensed tax preparer instead of tax returns. Qualifying scenarios may go up to 80% LTV with a 600 minimum FICO. No tax returns or 4506-C required. Last reviewed: November 2026.
A P&L mortgage is a non-QM loan that qualifies self-employed borrowers using a profit and loss statement instead of tax returns.
TAG accepts either a 12-month or a 24-month P&L.
A licensed tax preparer, such as a CPA or enrolled agent, prepares the statement.
No. Tax returns and a 4506-C are not required for this program.
Qualifying scenarios may go up to 80% LTV with a minimum 600 FICO. Terms vary by occupancy, purpose, and loan size.
Yes. The program is available for primary residences, second homes, and investment properties, subject to underwriting approval.