A VA loan is a home mortgage loan that’s either issued directly through or secured by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These loans offer zero-down home loans to active duty service members, ...

To get a VA home loan, you must be a service member, veteran or qualifying surviving spouse with a Certificate of Eligibility. VA home loans have no down payment requirements but only apply for ...

When exploring your VA home loan option, there are several important moving parts. First, your eligibility for the VA home loan must be determined evidenced by your certificate of eligibility, ...

During the pandemic’s competitive housing market, VA buyers often lost out to those offering larger down payments.

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A home is advertised for sale in Hampton Roads, Virginia, on Jan. 3, 2017. (Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Air Force) A new congressional proposal would require federal officials to better explain the ...

Thanks to the bravery and sacrifices of our veterans and active military, our country’s civilians can live the American dream in safety. So how fitting is it that one tangible way our country says ...

Following about 20 minutes of debate on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday, H.R. 1815 — known as the V.A. Home Loan Program Reform Act — was passed by voice vote and will now be given ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a new fix for a disastrous situation that left thousands of veterans on the verge of losing their homes through no fault of their own. After an NPR ...

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