VA mortgages in 2017 have unique features that other government-backed mortgages don’t have like people who compare life insurance companies. For example, one major difference between VA loans and FHA mortgages is that unlike FHA, the VA loan benefit does…
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VA Home Loan Options For 2017
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Are you considering a VA home loan or refinance loan in 2017? It’s never too early to enter into the planning stages for a new home loan or refinance, but knowing your options ahead of time can be a very…
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VA Announces 2017 Home Loan Guaranty Limits
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the VA loan guaranty limits for 2017. The VA loan limits are updated yearly, but in the past have been amended as-needed based on legislation or other changes to the federal laws and…
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Qualifying For Your VA Home Loan
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Applying for any line of credit can be stressful, but if you know what your lender is looking for from your VA home loan or refinance loan application, you will have a much easier time preparing for the loan. In…
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Can VA Home Loan Entitlement Be Restored? Answers Here
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Borrowers who have purchased a home using their VA mortgage loan benefits may decide one day that they would like to purchase a new property with another VA loan. When you use your VA loan benefits the for the first…
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VA Announces Support For Single-Home Sustainability Initiative
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced support for a government program known as the Single-Home Sustainability Initiative. According to a press release at VA.gov, “Efforts to address building safety, energy and water efficiency, and hazard resilience are ongoing through…
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VA Refinance Loan Options
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If you are thinking of using your VA loan benefits, it’s important to know what refinance loan options are open to you. Some borrowers want to refinance out of conventional loans and into VA mortgages. Others want to refinance existing…
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VA Clarifies Position On Non-Borrower Signatures On Title Documents
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There are many situations where a veteran or currently serving military member could need to purchase a home without wanting to obligate a legally married spouse. Earlier this year, the Department of Veterans Affairs issued a Circular to clarify its…
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VA Loans: How Long To Prepare?
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A commonly asked question about VA mortgage loans involves the prep time leading up to the loan application. How much time does a borrower need to get ready for the mortgage loan? In general, you should spend 12 months at…
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VA Loan Funding Fee Rules
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If you are using your VA home loan benefits for the first time, chances are good that you’re learning about how the VA loan funding fee works. The VA loan funding fee is a required part of most VA mortgage…