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Home BuyingNon-QMITIN LoansMay 31, 2026 12:53:59 PM

How to Buy a Home in Texas Without a Social Security Number

If you live in Texas, pay your taxes, and have been building a life here — you deserve the opportunity to own the home you live in. The absence of a Social Security number is not a barrier to homeownership. ITIN mortgage loans exist specifically for this situation, and they are completely legal.

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Kris Syevens
Kris Syevens NMLS #566937 · Houston, TX

Independent mortgage broker serving Texas. Every article is written from real experience helping buyers, investors, and homeowners.

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