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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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Pros and Cons of Refinancing to a Shorter Mortgage TermWith interest rates hitting historic lows, more homeowners are considering shorter loan terms as an option.
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Occupancy Requirements for VA Refinance LoansThe VA's occupancy requirements can look a little different for VA refinance loans. Qualified Veterans may find flexibility and opportunities to save. -
How to Navigate VA Refinance Closing CostsWhen rates are low, many homeowners begin to look at refinancing their VA home loan. There are specific costs associated with refinancing, and it's important to be aware. -
4 Big Advantages of VA Refinance OptionsDeciding to refinance your VA home loan comes with many advantages. Being aware of these beforehand can ensure a VA refinance is right for you. -
3 Ways to Tap Your Home Equity for CashIf you've decided to tap into your home's equity, it's important to understand all of your options and pick the right one for you and your financial situation. -
2021 Veteran Homebuyer ReportDespite rising rates, surging home prices and lingering COVID-19 concerns, Veterans are hot on homebuying in 2021 and beyond.
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5 Signs a VA Refinance Might Make SenseVeteran homebuyers are met with many unsolicited refinance offers for their VA loan and may find it hard to decide which offer will benefit them. Look for these signs to determine if a VA Refinance makes sense for you. -
4 Ways Your Next VA Loan Might Look DifferentYour VA loan is a lifetime benefit you’ve earned, and you can use it over and over again. Whether it’s to refinance your existing mortgage or buy a new home, things might look different when the time comes to reuse this benefit. -
6 Red Flags to Watch For in Refinance OffersHomeowners are often flooded with VA refinance offers shortly after closing on their loan. Learn which offers are legitimate and which are red flags. -
VA Home Loan Assumption: What Buyers Need to KnowVA loan assumption is a powerful benefit for buyers and sellers that you won't find with other mortgage options.
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Top 50 Cities for Millennial and Generation Z Veteran HomebuyersMillennial and Generation Z Veterans helped drive the VA loan program to a record year. See which cities led the way in Veteran homebuying and experienced the biggest year-over-year gains.
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Top 50 Cities for VA Loans in a Record Year for Veteran HomeownersThe historic VA loan program backed an all-time record 1.2 million loans in Fiscal Year 2020. See which cities led the way in VA loan usage and growth year-over-year.
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VA Loans & One-Time Restoration of EntitlementLike the other government-backed home loans, VA loans are focused on helping borrowers purchase primary residences. The VA loan program isn’t intended to help people build an empire of rental properties or vacation homes.
