VA Loan Funding Fee Exemptions Part Two
In our last blog post, we discussed VA loan funding fee exemptions and how those exemptions must be verified by the lender. Thanks to changes in how the...
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VA Loan Cash-Out Refinancing Rules
A reader question came in recently asking about the possibility of getting a VA cash-out refinancing loan for a home that did not currently have a mortgage. In...
VA Loan Funding Fee Facts
One of the ways the Department of Veterans Affairs offsets the cost of the VA loan program is through something called the VA loan funding fee. This is...
Things That Affect Your VA Home Loan Application
There are several areas that can make a difference in your VA home loan application. Sometimes it's not a question of whether the application is approved or turned...
VA Loans: Local Requirements For Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia and Florida
In recent blog posts we've discussed the local requirements properties must meet in order to be considered for a VA home loan. When a VA borrower wants to...
Important Resources for VA Borrowers
First time home buyers and even experienced house hunters have a wealth of information at their disposal that can educate about VA borrower's rights, home buyer's rights and...
All About Applying For VA Joint Loans
A VA joint loan is defined as; --a loan where a veteran and a non veteran apply together for the loan --two veterans apply together for a VA...
Can a HUD Appraisal Substitute for a VA Appraisal?
One of the most important steps in a VA home loan is getting the property appraised so that a Notice of Value or NOV can be issued. The...