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Tips and advice to help Veterans and military families get the most from homebuying
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Saddled With Student Loan Debt? There’s Still Hope For HomebuyingVeteran home buyers with student debt can still obtain a VA home loan. Generally VA lenders look for a debt-to-income (DTI) ratio of 41 percent or less. -
Do You Know These 5 Minimum Property Requirement Pitfalls?Is your potential future home up to code? Learn the 5 most common VA home loan minimum property requirement (MPR) issues and how to deal with each one. -
Should ‘For Sale By Owner’ Scare You?Are you thinking about using your VA mortgage on a for sale by owner property? Make sure to weigh the pros and cons of this type of transaction first.
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3 Ways Your Child Could Directly Impact Your VA LoanDid you know your child could have a direct impact on your VA loan approval? Kids are expensive. Learn 3 ways they can impact your mortgage approval.
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What Is The VA Seller Concession Rule?Seller concessions with a VA home loan can save veteran home buyers thousands of dollars, but cannot exceed 4 percent of the loan.
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What You Need to Know About Your Statement of ServicePrequalification is the first step of the VA mortgage process. A veteran home buyer's statement of service provides VA lenders with key information that can help them qualify for a VA home loan.
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5 Common Reasons Homes Fail The VA Loan AppraisalThe VA loan appraisal process ensures your future home meets VA loan requirements. Make sure you know what VA appraisers look for before inspection time.
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My Bank Statement Can Kill My VA Loan?Bank statements are a window into your spending habits and ability to make sound financial choices. Read about these 4 items to avoid on your statement.
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5 Tips to Avoid Being House PoorThere's a difference between qualifying for a mortgage and being able to afford it. Check out these tips and know what to do to avoid being house poor.
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Everything You Need to Know About Homeowners InsuranceHomeowners insurance gives you peace of mind by financially protecting you against many of life's unforeseen and costly mishaps. Read on to know what it is.
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PCSing Military Homeowners Get New Short Sale ProtectionsPCSing homeowners current on their mortgage can now qualify for a short sale without taking the typical credit hit.
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Using a VA Loan to Buy a Newly-Built HomeThis year could be a great opportunity to snatch up a newly-built home with a VA loan. Here are some tips that can help make the whole process successful. -
Is Purchasing a Foreclosed Home with a VA Loan Worth the Hassle?The VA loan, intended to help military members secure a home, could make it difficult for service members to purchase a foreclosure.
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