# Royalty Payment Income

<table><thead><tr><th width="126.5" data-type="checkbox"></th><th>Verification of Income From Royalty Payments</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>false</td><td><p>Obtain copies of the </p><ul><li>royalty contract, agreement, or statement confirming amount, frequency, and duration of the income; or</li><li>borrower’s most recent signed federal income tax return, including the related IRS Form 1040, Schedule E.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>false</td><td>Confirm that the borrower has received royalty payments for at least 12 months and that the payments will continue for a minimum of three years after the date of the mortgage application.</td></tr></tbody></table>

Refer to the Variable Income section of General Income Information, for additional information.
