You do not want to lie on an application, that is mortgage fraud.

In application, if someone comes to me on a home they just purchased w/ nothing down, the FHA Title 1 loan will lend them up to 25k on a SFR or 12k per unit on a multi up to 5 units.Jason

Quote from @Eric James: This is why I build outside city limits.

For example, I mention that every adult must pay a $30 application fee, pass my credit/criminal background, make a combined income of 3x the rent, and whether or not the property accepts pets.

We add up the scores and get a total score that reflects the level of risk the applicant presents.

Here’s an example of what I've used if they don't qualify based on what's on application. 

You can say the best out of the limited number of lenders they have signed up under their company but not in general to the vast majority or finance options under all banks and lenders.

Here's a detailed guide on how to screen applicants: Application Screening Guide

These requirements are solid, keep them: Application: Everyone aged 18 or older must complete an application.

If he won't let you call HR, then deny his application and move on.