Some cars assembled in the U.S. from largely American-made parts don't sell well, meaning fewer Americans are employed to build them. Cars.com's American-Made Index recognizes cars that are built here, have a high amount of domestic parts and are bought in large numbers by American consumers.
Verification of Employment (VOE) is a process used by banks and mortgage lenders in the United States to review the employment history of a borrower, to determine the borrower's job stability and cross-reference income history with that stated on the Uniform Residential Loan Application (Form 1003).
Great info, Shanne. Beyond the verification of funds, buyers also need to be aware of not taking on more debt during escrow (or even applying for credit). Lenders are checking buyers credit at the beginning and end of escrows and, if your debt-to-income ratio is close, it can kill the deal.