VA Loans
Find all the information you need to help you through the VA home loan process. Learn how to get a VA loan and the benefits of this type of mortgage for veterans.
VA Loan Basics
Latest VA Loan Articles
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How many VA loans can you have?
The VA mortgage program isn’t a one-time thing. Here’s how to get another helping.
5 min read Apr 17, 2024 -
Assumable mortgage: What is it and how does it work?
It could be a smart move if interest rates are high. But will the lender allow you to?
6 min read Apr 17, 2024 -
Guide to first-time homebuyer loans and programs
A comprehensive guide to grants and other tools that can make your homeownership dreams come true.
9 min read Apr 16, 2024 -
VA loan down payment: Definition and requirements
Most VA loan borrowers don’t have to make a down payment. Here’s how to decide whether you should.
5 min read Apr 10, 2024 -
What is the VA funding fee?
VA loans come with a one-time funding fee. Here’s why, how much it costs and how to pay it.
4 min read Apr 01, 2024 -
What is a VA construction loan, and should you use it to build a home?
Here’s what you need to know about building a home with a VA loan.
8 min read Mar 29, 2024 -
VA renovation loans: Buying and fixing up a home with one loan
A VA rehab loan can help you make upgrades — but only to essential systems.
6 min read Mar 26, 2024 -
VA loan spouse requirements
Hitched to a member of a military? You can benefit from these generous mortgages too.
6 min read Mar 26, 2024 -
What are reserves for a mortgage and how much do you need?
They’re a financial cushion to meet your monthly payments. But what makes them mandatory?
6 min read Mar 18, 2024 -
7 ways to refinance a mortgage with bad credit
Borrowers with poor credit can still nail down home loan refinancing. Here’s how.
10 min read Mar 04, 2024