Confirm the loan terms and payment.
Check the loan amount, term, product type, interest rate, monthly principal and interest, and whether the rate is locked.
Upload the offer you already have. Lenny organizes the disclosed rate, APR, payment, points, credits, and lender-controlled costs so you can see the tradeoff before you choose.
Start by confirming that both documents describe the same loan scenario and were issued close together. Then compare the figures a lender can influence instead of treating every closing-cost line as lender pricing.
Check the loan amount, term, product type, interest rate, monthly principal and interest, and whether the rate is locked.
Compare Section A origination charges, Section B services you cannot shop for, and lender credits in Section J. Taxes, insurance, and prepaid items are not all controlled by the lender.
The “In 5 years” figures show total payments and principal paid. Their difference represents interest, mortgage insurance, and loan costs paid during that period.
Use Lenny to organize the disclosed figures. A licensed mortgage professional confirms eligibility, pricing, fees, approval, and any rate lock.
It organizes disclosed rate, APR, principal and interest, points, lender credits, lender-controlled charges, cash to close, and timeline so the tradeoffs are easier to compare.
No. One estimate can receive a plain-English checkup. A second estimate enables a side-by-side comparison using the same priorities and timeline.
No. It is educational comparison guidance. A licensed mortgage professional must confirm eligibility, program fit, pricing, fees, approval, and any rate lock.
For a field-by-field explanation, see the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Loan Estimate explainer.