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December 18, 2019
COLUMBIA, Mo. – In 2020, the 14th Annual Roots N Blues Festival will have a new presenting sponsor: Veterans United Home Loans. Veterans United Home Loans, founded in Columbia, has been a longtime sponsor of the event and is excited ...
Read MoreDecember 3, 2019
COLUMBIA, Mo. – VA loans to purchase homes increased for an eighth-straight year in Fiscal Year 2019, with the government backing more than 624,000 loans, a 43 percent increase compared to five years ago, according to data from the D ...
Read MoreOctober 23, 2019
COLUMBIA, Mo. –For the third consecutive year, San Antonio ranked No. 1 in Veterans United Home Loans’ ...
Read MoreJune 11, 2019
COLUMBIA, Mo. –The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs held its 75th VA Home Loan Celebration Wednesday in Washington D.C. and recognized Sergeant First Class William Kopf as its 24 millionth borrower. Kopf and his family closed on th ...
Read MoreMarch 29, 2019
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans ranked in the top 25 of Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2019. This is the fourth consecutive year the nation’s No. 1 VA lender has been included on the list. The a ...
Read MoreNovember 13, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. – For the seventh-straight year, VA purchase loans increased year-over year, with volume for fiscal year 2018 up 59 percent compared to five years ago, according to the annual VA loan statistics map released by Veterans ...
Read MoreNovember 8, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. – For the second consecutive year, San Antonio ranked No. 1 in Veterans United Home Loans' Best Cities for Veterans Homebuyers study. The study compared the 100 most populated U.S. cities across 4 key dimensions: Econom ...
Read MoreOctober 30, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service VA lender, has been named one of the Best Workplaces for Women for the fourth consecutive year. Veterans United came in at No. 23 on the list put out annually by Great Place ...
Read MoreOctober 15, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans was recognized by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) as a 2018 Residential Diversity and Inclusion Leadership award winner at MBA’s 2018 Annual Convention and Expo held Oct. 14-17 in W ...
Read MoreJuly 27, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo.– Veterans United Home Loans announced today it was named No. 12 on People’s “50 Companies That Care” list, jointly chosen by People and Great Place to Work. This is the second consecutive year the nationwide mortg ...
Read MoreMarch 29, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans, the nation’s No. 1 VA purchase lender, is proud to announce Great Place to Work® and Fortune have named it one of the country’s 25 Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance, ...
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. – For the third year in a row, Veterans United Home Loans was recognized as one of 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work® and Fortune. With 97 percent of its employees reporting a great workplace du ...
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Over the course of seven months, employees from Veterans United Home Loans gave $1.35 million to 135 different charitable organizations throughout the country during the Week of Giving campaign. Beginning in San A ...
Read MoreNovember 15, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – In a study released Nov. 9 by J.D. Power, Veterans United Home Loans received the highest score of more than 25 mortgage lenders for customer satisfaction. Veterans United received an Overall Satisfaction Index rating ...
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service VA lender, is proud to announce Great Place to Work® and Fortune have named it one of the country’s 2017 Best Workplaces for Women, coming in at No. 37 on the list. The ...
Read MoreAugust 15, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Employees from Veterans United Home Loans recently awarded a $20,000 grant to the University of Missouri Law School Veterans Clinic. The grant will help enable the clinic to continue its important mission of providing ...
Read MoreJuly 26, 2017
Virginia Beach, Va. – Before Dierks Bentley’s 2017 WHAT THE HELL WORLD TOUR stop at Virginia Beach’s Veterans United Amphitheater on July 15, the Country music sensation met with U.S Army Sgt. Legrand Strickland and his wife, as ...
Read MoreJune 27, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – For the second year in a row, Veterans United Home Loans has been named one of the country’s 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2017. The full-service, national lender with corporate offices in Columbia, Mo., Le ...
Read MoreMay 11, 2017
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Veterans United Foundation kicked off a nationwide Week of Giving campaign this week in San Antonio, announcing charitable organizations from across the country will receive more than $1 million from employees of ...
Read MoreApril 3, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans announced today it was named No. 3 on People’s first ever “50 Companies That Care” list, jointly chosen by People and Great Place to Work®. The outstanding companies were recognized f ...
Read MoreMarch 9, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans is honored to announce it is one of the 2017 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work® and Fortune Magazine. The full-ser ...
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans announced today it was recognized as one of the 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work® and Fortune. The full-service national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and was cho ...
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2017
IRVING, TEXAS – Veterans United Home Loans announced today it was recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Texas by Great Place to Work® and Fortune Magazine. The full-service, national VA lender has a corporate office in Irving ...
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2017
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service VA lender, is proud to announce it earned WorldatWork’s Seal of Distinction for 2017. The seal is a unique mark of excellence designed to identify organizational success in ...
Read MoreDecember 8, 2016
KANSAS CITY, Mo.– The Veterans United Foundation donated $50,000 to provide the final piece of fundraising needed to get the Veterans Community Project neighborhood in Kansas City started. The neighborhood, situated on 4.2 acres of l ...
Read MoreNovember 7, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A company-wide auction at Veterans United Home Loans raised more than $44,000 to help build a smart home for a triple amputee Veteran. The event gave the company’s 2,100 employees the opportunity to bid on and win a ...
Read MoreOctober 18, 2016
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. – A special home dedication ceremony was held today to present US Air Force Senior Airman Brian Kolfage and his family with their new specially adapted custom smart home. The home was built by the Gary Sinise Foun ...
Read MoreOctober 14, 2016
Columbia, Mo. – The Veterans United Foundation is proud to announce its gift of $100,000 to the Boys and Girls Clubs (BGC) of Columbia. The donation will help fund the BGC’s $2.5 million capital campaign to renovate and expand its ...
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service VA lender, is proud to announce Achievers, an industry leader in employee recognition and rewards solutions, named it one of the Elite 8 for its 50 Most Engaged Workplaces. T ...
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service VA lender, is proud to announce Great Place to Work® and Fortune have named it one of the country’s 2016 Best Workplaces for Women, coming in at No. 30 on the list. Vet ...
Read MoreJuly 19, 2016
COLUMBIA, MO. – Veterans United Home Loans, a full-service VA lender, is proud to announce Great Place to Work® and Fortune have named it one of the country’s 30 Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance, coming in at #5 ...
Read MoreJuly 6, 2016
Columbia, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans is proud to announce Great Place to Work® and Fortune have named it No. 19 on the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2016. Veterans United earned a place on this list based on Millenni ...
Read MoreJune 30, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Welcome Home, Inc., mid-Missouri’s only emergency homeless shelter for Veterans, broke ground on its new site today. The groundbreaking was made possible by private fundraising from multiple individuals, companies a ...
Read MoreJune 6, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo.- Veterans United Home Loans was recognized as one of the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in North America. The national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and is one of 50 companies awarded the honor. The annual award r ...
Read MoreApril 29, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans announced today it was recognized as one of the 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work® and Fortune. The full-service national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and was ch ...
Read MoreMarch 3, 2016
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans is honored to announce it is one of the 2016 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, according to Great Place to Work® and Fortune Magazine. The national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and ...
Read MoreDecember 22, 2015
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans is honored to announce it is one of the 50 Best Workplaces for Camaraderie by Great Place to Work® and Fortune. The national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and was chosen as the fourth hig ...
Read MoreNovember 11, 2015
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Jaunt Inc., the leading purveyor of fully-immersive cinematic virtual reality experiences, and Veterans United Foundation, the charitable arm of Veterans United Home Loans, in conjunction with Central Missouri Honor Fli ...
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans is honored to announce it is one of the 100 Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place to Work® and Fortune. The national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and was chosen as the 48th highest ra ...
Read MoreMay 19, 2015
COLUMBIA, Mo. Veterans United Foundation, the charitable arm of Veterans United Home Loans, announced a new partnership with Google, Jaunt Studios, Ghost Machine VR and Central Missouri Honor Flight to bring the Honor Flight experienc ...
Read MoreMarch 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans has added Joan Naumann to its executive team as chief operating officer. Naumann will be responsible for the company's strategic direction and overseeing the entire operations department of mo ...
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2015
COLUMBIA, Mo.- Veterans United Home Loans was recognized as one of the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in North America. The national lender focuses on VA Home Loans and is one of 50 companies awarded the honor. The annual award r ...
Read MoreDecember 11, 2014
Welcome Home, A Community for Veterans receives $1 million gift from Veterans United Home Loans to help end Veterans homelessness in mid-Missouri. wistiaEmbed = Wistia.embed("seah4zppyu", { videoFoam: true }); COLUMBIA, Mo. ...
Read MoreOctober 24, 2014
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans announced it was recognized as one of the 2014 Best Places to Work by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Missouri Business magazine. The company is one of six Missouri businesses to receive ...
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2014
Area Vietnam War veterans, some on a waiting list since 2009, will be treated to a very special Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight that will take them to Washington D.C. for the day on a unique mission. "We are tremendously grateful to the ...
Read MoreMay 23, 2014
Employees of Veterans United will be calling, emailing and writing thank-you notes to people who made pledges during the HMUW 2013 fall campaign. For several years, employees and leadership of Veterans United have supported HMUW's C ...
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Give an Hour™, a national nonprofit organization providing free mental health services to members of the military, veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, their loved ones, and their communities, announces a $100,000 ...
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2014
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans today released a statement from its president of strategic operations, Greg Steinhoff, on the Department of Veterans Affairs Loan Guaranty Service’s release of guidance that reaffirms Vete ...
Read MoreNovember 29, 2013
HONOLULU– Veterans United Home Loans, the nation’s leading dedicated VA lender, is partnering with the National Park Service and the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument to host a one-of-a kind interactive and live s ...
Read MoreNovember 25, 2013
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's leading dedicated VA lender, launched a first-of-its-kind interactive VA Loan Stats Map that breaks down national VA loan statistics by state. The interactive map contains nation ...
Read MoreNovember 20, 2013
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans was recognized as a 2014 Military Friendly Employer by the publisher of G.I. Jobs and Military Spouse magazines. Criteria for the recognition included a benchmark score across key programs ...
Read MoreNovember 5, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Veterans United Home Loans, the nation’s leading dedicated VA lender, announced its induction into the Department of Defense Military Spouse Employment Partnership. The career partnership connects more than 200 p ...
Read MoreOctober 24, 2013
St. Louis, MO — Veterans United Home Loans, based in Columbia, Mo., was awarded the 2013 BBB TORCH Award today, Oct. 24 in St. Louis. The award is given annually by the Better Business Bureau serving eastern Missouri and sout ...
Read MoreOctober 9, 2013
BOSTON Veterans United Home Loans announced a $100,000 donation to the Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program to support its clinical, education and research to help Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and t ...
Read MoreAugust 8, 2013
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –Veterans United Home Loans today announced its charitable arm, Veterans United Foundation, made a $300,000 gift to aid in the construction of a Resiliency Center for the Missouri National Guard. The center will b ...
Read MoreJuly 23, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Veterans United Foundation, the charitable arm of Veterans United Home Loans, named former Navy EOD2 Taylor Morris as the 2014 recipient of its Home for a Hero grant. The grant will pay for a portion of the home b ...
Read MoreJuly 17, 2013
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans has added Matt Volkert to its team as chief strategy officer. Volkert will help define and implement strategic priorities and initiatives that will allow the company to continue its missio ...
Read MoreJune 3, 2013
Brad Atkins, former Navy Petty Officer Third Class, says goodbye to his daughter, Carmen, on May 24 in Columbia, Mo. Atkins traveled to Moore, Okla., to provide relief efforts as part of Team Rubicon. COLUMBIA, Mo. – From Ma ...
Read MoreJune 3, 2013
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans announced today it has pledged to support and participate in the fifth annual National Employee Wellness Month. The month-long initiative helps business leaders learn how to successfully eng ...
Read MoreMay 22, 2013
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - Veterans United Foundation, the charitable arm of Veterans United Home Loans, announced the establishment of the Veterans United Home for a Hero grant. The annual $200,000 grant will be awarded to a severely inju ...
Read MoreApril 30, 2013
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans announced it received the ERE Best Onboarding Program award at the 2013 ERE Recruiting Conference and Expo held April 16. This is the first year for the Onboarding category, which honors ...
Read MoreMarch 6, 2013
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Veterans United Home Loans, and its charitable arm, Veterans United Foundation, announced they formed a three-year, $500,000 partnership with Homes for Our Troops, a national nonprofit. The partnership will he ...
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2013
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Veterans United Home Loans announced today Eric Blumberg, an award winning journalist, will join its team March 6 as a multimedia producer. Blumberg's new role will focus on covering stories and issues across the na ...
Read MoreDecember 19, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Just prior to Welcome Home Inc.'s annual resident Christmas party this afternoon, more than 20 Veterans United Home Loans employees joined with the nonprofit to highlight the crisis of veterans homelessness, which has g ...
Read MoreDecember 5, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans, based in Columbia, Missouri, was recognized as the No. 29 job creator in the United States yesterday in Inc. magazine's inaugural Hire Power Awards. The awards honor America's 100 top p ...
Read MoreOctober 25, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Great Place to Work named Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's No. 1 dedicated VA lender, the No. 21 best medium workplace in the United States on its annual 2012 Best Small & Medium Workplaces list. The ranking ...
Read MoreOctober 2, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans today announced two promotions in its Columbia headquarters focused on enhancing the company's customer experience in all 50 states. Patrick Cox was named Production Manager at Veteran ...
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans today introduced its new Innovation Team. The team is charged with identifying, developing, fine tuning and implementing innovations to improve the home-buying experience for veterans an ...
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2012
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The family of a Missouri National Guard soldier from St. Charles, Mo., killed while serving in Afghanistan received a welcome surprise just prior to Friday night's St. Louis Cardinals game. Standing just off t ...
Read MoreAugust 29, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans announced today it surpassed the 1,000 employee mark, and now sits at 1,006 nationwide. In Columbia alone it has 719 employees, which makes it the city's fourth largest private employer ...
Read MoreAugust 1, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans has added Amanda Andrade to its executive team as chief people officer. Andrade is tasked with enhancing the company's workplace culture, employee retention and talent acquisition effort ...
Read MoreJuly 31, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans received the Patriot Award from Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an organization housed in the Department of Defense. The Patriot Award was presented to Veterans United's CE ...
Read MoreJuly 26, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Sarah Hill, an Emmy-award winning journalist, announced she is leaving KOMU 8, and joining Columbia-based Veterans United Home Loans at the end of August. Hill's new role will see her focusing full-time on telling ...
Read MoreJune 7, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Brant and Brock Bukowsky, founders of Veterans United Home Loans, won the 2012 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of Year Award in the financial services category for the Central Midwest on Tuesday night in Kansas Cit ...
Read MoreMarch 15, 2012
The Heart of Missouri United Way named Veterans United Home Loans its inaugural Philanthropist of the Year during the nonprofit's annual Community Awards Breakfast this morning. The new award seeks to recognize a person or organizat ...
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2012
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Veterans United Home Loans was among 10 mid-Missouri businesses honored this week for hiring veterans. The company received an award as part of the Show-Me Heroes Initiative, which Gov. Jay Nixon formed two years ago ...
Read MoreNovember 17, 2011
Veterans United Home Loans and its employees raised more than $1.29 million during the inaugural, weeklong fundraising campaign for its newly formed Veterans United Foundation. More than 70 percent of the company's 700 employees pledge ...
Read MoreNovember 7, 2011
Hiring HeroesCheck out this visual representation of the great work Hire Heroes USA does. Veterans United Home Loans and Hire Heroes USA are teaming up to spotlight the epidemic of veteran unemployment as Veterans United sponsors th ...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2011
Veterans United Home Loans launched its new Veterans United Foundation, which will centralize the company's charity efforts and expand its focus throughout the community. The 2011-2012 campaign will include donations of $1 million to v ...
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2011
This year, Veterans United plans on pledging $300,00 toward the Heart of Missouri United Way and will also be involved in volunteer efforts in what is becoming an increasingly strong local partnership. The figure puts Veterans United o ...
Read MoreAugust 29, 2011
Veterans United earned the honor as the presenting sponsor for the Dream Factory of Central Missouri's annual poker tournament, which has collected over $60,000 in donations from various sponsors over its first two years. Funds from ...
Read MoreJuly 27, 2011
Frequent relocation is a rare constant for those who serve our country, which means military members and their families can easily lose touch with friends from one assignment to the next. Social media tools have helped bridge some o ...
Read MoreJuly 19, 2011
Veterans United Foundation recently contributed $12,500 to the American Freedom Foundation, which honors U.S. military members and veterans for their service. The AFF holds benefit concerts and festivals to raise money for various p ...
Read MoreJune 7, 2011
Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's leading dedicated provider of VA loans, has named former Carfax executive Gary Lee as its first chief technology officer (CTO). Lee will work with the Veterans United executive team to develo ...
Read MoreJune 7, 2011
As a proud sponsor of Brian Stann, Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's leading dedicated VA lender, is honored to donate $25,000 to the UFC star's unique nonprofit organization that helps veterans find jobs. Hire Heroes USA pro ...
Read MoreMay 25, 2011
Four years after being named one of the nation's 100 fastest-growing private companies by Inc. magazine, Veterans United Home Loans recently hired its 500th employee, the latest milestone in an explosive stretch of growth and productiv ...
Read MoreMay 19, 2011
Veterans United Home Loans is proud to announce that UFC standout and former Marine Corps Capt. Brian Stann is partnering with Veterans United to promote the benefits of VA loans and military home buying. The Silver Star recipient is o ...
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