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Underwriting simply means that your lender examines your income, assets, debt,
and property facts before issuing final approval for your loan. An underwriter is a
financial specialist who examines your finances and determines how much risk a
lender will take on if they decide to make you a loan. An underwriter is any person
who examines and takes the risk of payment for another party. Underwriters operate
in a variety of financial sectors, from insurance to mortgage financing. Underwriters
assess the amount of risk for lenders.