Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever make, and choosing the right type of mortgage can make all the difference. For many buyers, the choice often comes down to a VA ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs guaranteed more than 1.44 million loans in fiscal 2021, a new record high. (Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Air Force) More homebuyers are using Veterans Affairs home ...
Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, investing and home renovations. Of the many varieties of mortgage loans out there, the VA loan—a type of mortgage ...
In connection with its guaranteed home loan program, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced in Circular 26-24-17 [Link: https://benefits.va.gov/HOMELOANS ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering two new programs for veterans experiencing financial hardship related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The programs are designed to help VA-guaranteed home loan ...
A guaranteed mortgage loan gives lenders the ability to qualify borrowers with looser eligibility requirements, allowing for lower credit scores, higher debt loads and more. Many mortgages with less ...
VA loans are one of the main benefits the federal government offers to retired and active-duty members of the military Borrowers can qualify for a VA-guaranteed loan with a lower credit score and 0% ...
For most service members and veterans who qualify, a VA loan is one of their most valuable benefits. The report, released in recognition of Military Appreciation Month, is based on surveys of 1,001 ...
VA loans are often touted as limitless, borrow-as-much-as-you-want financing tools for active and veteran members of the military. But, like most things that sound too good to be true, it’s not quite ...
VA leaders are calling for a halt on all foreclosures on homes financed through department loans. (Joe Raedle/Getty) Veterans Affairs leaders are calling for an immediate halt on all foreclosures on ...
Phone calls can begin only a day after veterans close on VA-guaranteed home loans. Brokers will claim they can offer an even lower interest rate, or a better strategy for refinancing, that will cut ...
WASHINGTON — More than 40,000 veterans who fell behind on their mortgages will get seven more months to catch up with payments or make other arrangements with lenders under an extended moratorium on ...