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VA loan expert Chris Birk brings you the latest news and tips about your VA loan benefit
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Housing Help Dries Up For Military MembersA program to help military members underwater on their mortgage is in jeopardy.VA homeowners may find relief through a VA Compromise Sale.
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VA Loan Eligibility Isn't a Home Loan GuaranteeView this post to determine the difference between VA eligibility requirements and loan requirements.
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VA Loan Fees and Disability StatusVA loans remain the most flexible and buyer-friendly lending option on the market. See what you may or may not have to pay in this article.
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4 Simple Ways to Boost Your Credit ScoreWhile VA loans feature less stringent guidelines than other loan programs, lenders are looking for a score of at least 620 in the current economic climate.
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How Lenders Verify Employment for Active Service MembersVerifying a prospective homebuyer's employment is a key step of the loan process. View this article on how lenders verify employment for active duty.
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VA Loans a Lifeline for Consumers Hit by Credit CrunchConsumer credit scores have taken a beating in the last three years. See this article on how VA Loans have become a lifeline for eligible borrowers.
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Refinance Surge Drives VA Loans to a Huge YearSpurred by a refinance surge, the VA guaranteed nearly 360,000 loans in Fiscal Year 2011, a 14-percent increase from the previous year.
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Bill Would Boost Access to VA Loans for Military SpousesView this article see the proposed bill meant to allow military spouses with additional access to the VA Loan.
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Still No Free Lunches: Understanding the "No-Cost" LoanThere's no such thing as a free lunch, especially in the mortgage industry.
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VA Loans and EmploymentSee this post to understand what exactly VA Lenders are looking for when viewing your employment history.
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Patience at a Premium: Purchasing Foreclosures with a VA LoanPurchasing a foreclosure can be frustrating, and doing it with a VA loan can pose other concerns. See this post on finding a property that is move-in ready.
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A Primer on VA Loans and IncomeService members don’t have to hit any kind of income threshold to capitalize on the home lending benefits earned by their service.
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Fend Off Foreclosure With a VA Compromise SaleEven when the value of your home is less than the balance of your mortgage, you have options, especially if you’re the holder of a VA mortgage loan.
