5 Common Roadblocks To VA Home Loan Approval

VA home loan roadblocks to avoid

5 Common Roadblocks To VA Home Loan Approval

Posted on: November 1, 2022

Sometimes, the mortgage application process reminds me of this cop show dialog: “We can do this the easy way or we can do this the hard way.” Usually, the application […]


Common VA Home Loan Appraisal Issues

Appraisal process for VA home loans | 2024

Posted on: September 8, 2022

When you enter a contract to buy a new home, your VA lender will order your VA appraisal. This VA home appraisal has two goals: To define the fair market […]


Can you get a loan worth more than a house

Can You Borrow More Than The Value Of Your Home?

Posted on: July 26, 2022

When most people buy homes, they have to use financing — or a mortgage — to afford it. Traditionally, a 20 percent downpayment has been required in able to qualify […]


Average closing time of a VA loan

How Long Does A VA Loan Take To Close?

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There are plenty of myths associated with VA loans, many of which are completely untrue and unfounded. One of these myths is that VA loans can take forever to close. […]


Questions many first time VA home buyers have

Common VA Loan Questions Answered

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Plenty of eligible homebuyers don’t know what the VA loan is, which is unfortunate because this is one of the best home loan products available. A lender who specializes in […]


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Buying a Home With a VA Loan | Benefits & Requirements 2024

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While there are some specific steps pertinent to those using their VA loan benefits, the overall process is similar for all homebuyers. The good news? It’s not complicated. The VA […]


Choose Between A 30 And 15 Year Mortgage

15-Year vs 30-Year VA Mortgage: Which Is Better?

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The classic 30-year mortgage is the most popular — and most affordable — mortgage in America. About two-thirds of U.S. home buyers choose this option, according to the Mortgage Bankers […]


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Military Home Loans for Service Members & Veterans | 2024

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You’ve served your country, and as a token of appreciation, there is a home loan for active-duty service members and Veterans. Military home loans are also known as VA home loans, […]


Occupancy requirements for VA loans

VA Loan Occupancy Requirements: How Soon Can I Sell?

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The VA loan and IRRRL refinance are among the best mortgage products on the market. However, there are certain eligibility requirements to get either VA product. One requirement of the […]


VA appraisal process

VA Appraisal Checklist & Guidelines 2024

Posted on: June 8, 2022

Whether you’re looking to buy a home with a VA loan or refinance through the VA, you’re going to have to use a VA appraisal. An appraisal is when lenders […]