Buying a condo may be the smartest financial choice for you right now. You know that you can’t handle the maintenance involved with a single-family home and the condos in your area are less expensive than most single-family homes. What happens if you are a veteran, though? Can you get VA financing Read more
VA Loan Requirements for Self-Employed Veterans
Self-employed veterans have the same home loan benefits as an employed veteran. The difference is in the requirements. Lenders have to be a little stricter with the self-employed borrower because of the risk they pose. Working for yourself might be a part of the American Dream, but it’s a high risk Read more
What is a DD214 and Do You Need it for a VA Loan?
The DD214 form shows the type of discharge you had from the military. You’ll need this form and information when you want to use your VA benefits, including the VA home loan. Your eligibility for VA benefits relies on the type of discharge you had. Anything less than honorable may make you Read more
Military Service Requirements for VA Loan Eligibility
If you served in the military, you may be eligible for VA loan benefits. The benefits are available to a variety of those with military service, including active duty members, veterans, and members of the National Guard or Reserves. In fact, some spouses are even eligible if they lost their spouse Read more
Many VA Borrowers are Getting a Refi
Refinancing is a common mortgage activity in the current climate of rising interest rates. Many homeowners are hoping to score some savings from low refi rates while it lasts, before the trend continues to make refinancing unaffordable.Among the refi options available today, loans backed by the Read more
