Non-QM (Non-Qualified Mortgage) Loans are designed for borrowers who may not meet traditional mortgage lending requirements. These loans offer flexible financing options for self-employed individuals, business owners, real estate investors, and borrowers with unique financial situations. Unlike conventional loans, Non-QM loans may allow alternative income verification methods, such as bank statements, asset-based qualification, or rental property income. They are ideal for borrowers who have nontraditional income sources or need more flexible credit and documentation requirements. Loan terms and eligibility vary by program and lender.