Home Purchase - Page 5
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Tips and advice to help Veterans and military families get the most from homebuying
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How Your Military Discharge Can Affect VA Home Loan EligibilityHere we take a look at discharge scenarios and who is eligible for a VA loan after leaving service.
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Negotiating Your First Home PurchaseA guide for new homebuyers on the basics of negotiating your first home purchase.
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6 Reasons Why Winter is the Best Time to Buy a HouseSavvy homebuyers can snag great deals when buying a home during the winter months, which are traditionally the housing industry's slow season.
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Can I Buy a Foreclosure with a VA Loan? 4 Tips for Buying Distressed PropertiesThe ability to buy distressed properties that are in poor condition or at risk of foreclosure with VA loans is a key benefit for veteran homebuyers. Consider these tips before purchasing. -
Common Reasons VA Loans Get Denied and What You Can Do
There are many reasons VA loans may get denied in the underwriting process. Here we look at the most common and what you can do to mitigate issues as you near closing.
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VA Cash-Out Refinance for Debt ConsolidationIs using a VA Cash-Out refinance as a method of debt-consolidation a good idea?
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VA Loans for a Farm: Everything You Need To KnowLearn about the benefits of a VA loan and how it can help you finance a farm.
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Getting a VA Loan After BankruptcyQualifying for a VA loan after bankruptcy is certainly possible, often in a shorter period than you would with a conventional loan.
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VA Loans with No Credit HistoryIf you're a Veteran and are looking to get a VA loan with no credit history, you may be wondering if it's possible. The short answer is yes, it’s possible to get a VA loan without having established credit.
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Occupancy Requirements for VA LoansThe VA has occupancy requirements for veteran borrowers, but there are some exceptions to the rules we'll explore below.
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What You Can (and Cannot) Do With Your VA LoanThe VA loan program provides some incredible benefits, the big one being no down payment. Learn the acceptable ways to put zero down with these VA Loan uses -
Renting vs. Selling Your House Before DeploymentDeciding what to do with your house when being deployed can be a difficult decision. Many active-duty military members sell or rent their home before deployment. Here are some pros and cons to consider before selling or renting your home.
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Buying During a Deployment: Power of Attorney and VA LoansSee how service members who are deployed are able to purchase a home without actually being in the country.
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