Why You Should Consider a Down Payment On a VA Mortgage
Why should you consider making a down payment on a VA home loan? Here are the scenarios where you may want to make a down payment? Learn more.
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Service members and veterans have financial benefits and resources that their civilian friends don’t. Make sure to take advantage of these benefits. These include everything from exclusive life insurance options, to retirement benefits, to VA home loans. You have an amazing opportunity to save money, plan for retirement, and buy a home at competitive rates, typically without a down payment.
Buying a Condo Unit With a VA Mortgage
Looking for a condo unit to purchase with a VA loan? Here are some important aspects of the condo loan process you should be aware of.
Veterans Housing Grants Through the Home Depot Foundation
Help for Veterans Through the Home Depot Foundation You might shop at Home Depot and know they have a military discount. There is also something known as the Home Depot Foundation, committed to improving the homes veterans. RELATED: Home Depot Military Discount The foundation has pledged to invest half of a billion dollars in veteran causes… Read more »
Can I Use Crypto for a VA Loan Down Payment?
Here we answer 2 questions, “why would I want to make a down payment on a VA loan mortgage?” and “can I use cryptocurrency for a down payment?” Learn more.
VA Loans, Investment Properties, and Deployments
What do VA home loan rules say about occupancy, deployments, and investment properties? These don’t sound like related topics at first, but believe it or not, the VA Lender’s Handbook, VA Pamphlet 26-7, has a lot to say about all three subjects and they do intersect. Learn more.
VA Loan Occupancy Rules–What You Need To Know
What are the rules for occupancy when you are approved for a VA home loan? Most government-backed purchase loans…
VA Refinance Loan Basics
If you are eligible for a VA mortgage, you also have the option to use a VA loan to refinance a VA or non-VA mortgage depending on the type of loan you currently have. There are two basic types of VA mortgage, the VA Cash-Out Refinance Loan and the VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan also known as a VA IRRRL. Both of these loans are for specific purposes, but only one features cash back to the borrower at closing time. Learn more.
VA Loan Basics
Basics of the VA Loan If you are new to your VA loan benefits, it’s good to review the requirements ahead of time so you can come to the home loan process ready to make informed choices about your home loan and your VA benefit. Here’s a primer on the VA home loan benefit that… Read more »
Basic Needs Allowance: What You Need to Know
As a provision of a new law, the Basic Needs Allowance will provide assistance to low-income military members with dependents. Learn more.
Amazon Accepts SNAP EBT as Payment Method
Amazon to accept SNAP EBT payments! The nation’s largest retailer tests its ability to provide fresh food to SNAP beneficiaries.