A few tips for buyers on how to speed up the lending process:

  1. Provide all requested documentation with the loan application
  2. Respon immediately to any further information requests from the lender
  3. Call regulary to check on the progress, follow up on faxes and mailed items
  4. Assist the lender in contacting anyone else (i.e. employer) who may need to verify information or provide documentation
  5. Keep records of all conversations with the lenders