Q: I’m a retired veteran looking to purchase my first home. A friend of mine recommended a VA loan, but I’m not sure if it’s right for me. What are some VA loan pros and cons I need to consider? A: ...

It’s been rejection after rejection for Isabel Williams’ client, a military veteran in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Since the client began the search for her dream home earlier this year, her Veterans ...

When comparing FHA and VA loans, the biggest differences come down to who qualifies and what you pay. An FHA loan is a ...

Founded by a group of Navy Department employees in 1933, Navy Federal Credit Union has expanded into the largest credit union in the U.S., opening membership to all service members, veterans, ...

Limited inventory and high interest rates dramatically cooled the housing market in 2022, with home sales falling nearly 18% from 2021, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. At ...

Windsor Ridge Homes hosts an open house on their model home in their new community Lorson Ranch, Colorado Springs, Colo., March 7, 2013. Veterans Affairs employs assessors and appraisers to ensure ...

If you belong to the armed forces, then you should be acquainted with the array of benefits veterans are entitled to. One of the most common benefits is the VA loan. Whether you are a service veteran, ...

There is still time to use your VA Loan Benefit. Thinking of buying? Now is a great time to use your VA Loan Benefit. Qualified borrowers can buy or refi with as little as $0 down, and have no PMI ...

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It’s no secret that desirable for-sale homes have been in short supply, and it’s become more popular to buy —- or stay put in — properties that require work to make the grade. Fortunately, if you’re ...

The VA guarantees a variety of home loans. There are two basic types of loans with two additional options that are appealing to servicemembers with special financial goals: Fixed-Rate Mortgage This is ...

With no down payment required, flexible credit guidelines and limits on closing costs and fees, Department of Veterans Affairs home loans are a popular financing option for veterans and active-duty ...