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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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Understanding Clear to Close for VA BuyersClear to Close (CTC) that means the underwriter has approved all documentation necessary for the title company to schedule the closing, but it's not a guarantee of closing.
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Surviving Spouses, Children and VA LoansWhile children of veterans are not eligible for a VA loan, surviving spouses may be eligible if they fall into one of the VA’s three basic areas of consideration.
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Get a VA-Savvy Real Estate Agent in Your CornerA VA-savvy real estate agent can maneuver through VA procedures and requirements and save borrowers from big-time hassles and headaches.
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Spread the Word: Millions of Veterans Unaware of their VA Home Loan BenefitsMany veterans are unaware of the benefits earned through their service - specifically the VA Loan. View this article to learn more!
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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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A Conversation with the Country's Veteran Housing ChiefOur latest conversation about VA loans and veteran homeownership with Mike Frueh, director of the VA loan program for the Department of Veterans Affairs. -
Specially Adapted Housing Grants Help Disabled Vets Retrofit PropertiesLearn how the Department of Veterans Affairs offers Specially Adapted Housing Grants to help disabled veterans pay the cost of specially adapted housing.
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Property Tax Exemptions for Veteran HomeownersMost states offer disabled veterans a property tax exemption, which can save veterans thousands each year depending on state and disability percentage. Learn about property tax exemptions here.
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Are Simple Errors on Your Credit Report Killing Your Score?Clearing your report of inaccuracies and errors can make a huge difference in your credit score. It takes nothing but time and a little patience.
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VA Home Loans & Same-Sex MarriageThe VA loan program recently updated its policy on same-sex marriage, a move that will likely broaden access to this historic home loan benefit.
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Veterans United Live With Keller Williams: Creating a Military-Friendly ExperienceWe're excited to join leaders from Keller Williams Realty for an important conversation about creating a military-friendly homebuying experience.
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Debunking the Myth That VA Home Loans Cost MoreVA home loans aren't categorically more expensive than any other mortgage. In fact, they're often less expensive than others. Learn more about why.
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How to Count Overtime Income Toward a VA Home LoanVA lenders typically need to see a two-year track record of overtime income in order to count it toward qualifying for a VA home loan.
