Coming up with the down payment on a home can feel like an insurmountable hurdle, especially when you factor in all the other upfront costs. That's why a VA-backed home loan -- which requires no down ...

There are several reasons why VA approved mortgage lenders appreciate VA home loan applicants. Such lenders appreciate their service to their country and do what they can in return. The VA has ...

VA mortgages can help military service members, veterans and their spouses achieve homeownership — and affordably. They require no down payment, have low interest rates and closing costs are limited, ...

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 ...

Because they're guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA loans come with lower rates, flexible credit score requirements and no down payments or private mortgage insurance ...

Lately, all eyes are on the new mortgage regulations. How will these affect VA loan benefits? Under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and the supervision of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

A home is advertised for sale in Hampton Roads, Va. (Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Air Force) When Bryan Bergjans and his wife bought their first house in the early 2000s, he didn’t use his VA home ...

Home buyers might be surprised to learn how many mortgage options they have when shopping for a new house. Active and former service members, in particular, have several financing options to explore, ...

When veterans return to the country after their service, they often dream of owning a home. The VA offers several programs that are aimed at facilitating home ownership among veterans. One of these ...

Veterans Affairs leaders are calling for an immediate halt on all foreclosures on homes financed through department loans and extending a pandemic support program in an effort to help veterans ...

When looking for a way to fund the dream of home ownership, many men and women who served or are serving in the United States military look into VA loans. The Department of Veterans Affairs — formerly ...