Time to buy a home with a VA loan
With mortgage rates near 65 year lows, it could be the best time in the past decade or so to buy a home. There is plenty of “stock” available in nearly every market and in some markets, like FL, AZ,...
View ArticleYour VA Mortgage Loan Awaits
Getting your finances in order and qualifying for a Veteran’s mortgage loan is worth the effort. There is no time like the present! Granted, there has been plenty of trouble in financial markets over...
View ArticleWhat Happens to My VA Loan if My House is Destroyed?
Hopefully you never need to know the answer to this question. But if it comes up, it’s something you’ll be glad you knew in advance because it gets pretty complicated. If a tornado, earthquake,...
View ArticleWhat is the Vow to Hire Heroes Act? Does it affect VA Loans?
The Vow to Hire Heroes Act was signed into law in November 2011. Its primary focus (as the name would imply), is to end or significantly reduce veteran unemployment. There are millions of job openings...
View ArticleThe Differences You’ll Find Lender to Lender For Your VA Loan
There is often a lot of confusion surrounding the nature of VA loans. Many mistakenly believe that simply being eligible for a VA-guaranteed loan means that they will be able to get one. The VA forces...
View ArticleVA Home Loan Milestones
You have to wonder how many times in life we pass up tremendous opportunities to progress for temerity. Temerity is akin to fear—we tend to fear the unknown. How many times are we robbed of significant...
View ArticleVA Loan Analysis Explained: Form 26-6393
VA Form 26-6393 – VA Loan Analysis Explained So you’re getting a VA loan, and your lender has given you a packet of information, and one of the documents on there is entitled “Loan Analysis” and has...
View Article9 Questions You Should Ask Before Choosing a VA Lender
Share List Did You Know? While lenders do have to meet certain VA requirements to offer VA loans, they still have plenty of wiggle room in many areas of the loan—like rates, minimum credit scores, and...
View Article5 Ways to Pay Less in Closing Costs on a VA Loan
Share List If you’ve started the mortgage process, you probably know that closing costs can be expensive, equaling around 1–5% of the home price. That’s why many veterans looking to get a VA loan...
View ArticleWhy Sellers Shouldn’t Be Afraid of the VA Loan
Share List Common VA Loan Misconceptions & Facts Every Seller Should Know Some sellers have heard things about the VA loan that make them hesitant when VA borrowers come knocking at their door....
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