VA Loan Restrictions

VA Loan Guideline Restrictions
Having an idea about what the restrictions are under the official VA loan guidelines can help you in making a decision about financing.  Basically, VA Loans can be used to buy or build a primary residence, refinance a current VA Loan, as well as provide a refinancing option for standard loans or [...]

Use A Real Estate Agent For Help

VA Loan Basics: Using A Real Estate Agent To Your Advantage
There is a whole process involved with purchasing a home using financing.  If you are a veteran and you have decided to use a VA loan the same rules apply when it comes to viewing and inspecting a potential home.  You will want to adhere [...]

A Short History of the VA Loan

The Historical Backdrop To VA Fixed-Rate Loans
It was in 1944, that then President Franklin D. Roosevelt established what would later be called the GI Bill.  The bill that was signed into office was called the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act.  The point of the new law was to provide military veterans with the ability to purchase homes [...]

Second VA Loans and Entitlement

Use Your Remaining Entitlement To Get A Second VA Loan
If you have had a VA loan in the past, you might have some “remaining entitlement” which can be used to obtain another VA loan.  At the present time, eligible veterans have an amount of entitlement equal to $36,000.  This amount has increased gradually over time. [...]