[header] How to qualify for a home loan [title] Be able to demonstrate employability. [step] In order to qualify for a loan, the lending institution will want to know you are capable of paying the loan back in a timely manner. Having a steady job for at least two years is usually a necessary qualification. 
If you've changed jobs or industries frequently, or otherwise have a checkered employment history, qualifying for a home loan may be more problematic. [title] Do not foreclose on other properties.