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The Veterans Administration guarantees loans issued to eligible borrowers who purchase a home. VA loans have many advantages. They don’t require a down payment or mortgage insurance – and they usually ...

The Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022 was supported by the MBA. The Act requires the VA Secretary to recommend ways to improve appraisal delivery times. It also requires the ...

Another segment of government-backed home loans could soon become available without needing an in-person property appraisal. A bill passed by the House this week directs the Department of Veterans ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Jonell Anglim had bought homes before, so she knew the process isn’t always smooth sailing, but she definitely didn’t expect she’d have to make about twelve different offers on homes ...

Veterans Affairs (VA) loans are a great benefit of military service and are available to service members, veterans and surviving spouses. They offer key advantages not found in other mortgage types, ...

DENVER (KOAA) — An unexpected change to the VA website in late June left lenders and Realtors in Colorado asking, "Why?" The change was highlighted on social media June 26, with some real estate ...

Veterans Affairs (VA) loans can be a great option for veterans and their families who are looking to purchase or refinance a home. VA loans have more rules and regulations than conventional mortgages, ...

Purchasing a home is often a lengthy process, and a home appraisal and inspection are two important steps. Although they both involve a professional looking over the house carefully, they’re not ...

VA construction loans are designed to benefit active-duty U.S. military service members and veterans. Eligible borrowers may be able to build a new home without a down payment, but there are strict ...