VA loans are known to have lower closing costs compared to conventional mortgages. But how much should you expect to pay at the closing table? And can you roll these costs into the principal balance ...

When comparing FHA and VA loans, the biggest differences come down to who qualifies and what you pay. An FHA loan is a ...

Windsor Ridge Homes hosts an open house on their model home in their new community Lorson Ranch, Colorado Springs, Colo., March 7, 2013. Veterans Affairs employs assessors and appraisers to ensure ...

Borrowers who cannot cover their closing costs sometimes turn to downpayment assistance programs offered through their state housing agencies. But now, veterans and servicemembers have another way to ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Tuesday issued a temporary fix that will allow homebuyers using VA loans to pay for their real estate agent’s commission — i.e., the buyer-broker fee.

Mortgages backed by the VA come with money-saving benefits for qualified military families, from competitive interest rates to 0% down payments. And in some cases, beneficiaries stand to save even ...

Because of its large military and veteran population, Hampton Roads’ real estate market has relied on homebuyers who use Veterans Affairs-backed mortgages. “We’re a big military town and it’s such a ...

That is the question and why I am singing “I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy.” According to the latest research, over 27 million veterans and service personnel are eligible for VA financing. The uniqueness of ...

You can have multiple VA loans throughout your life, but only in certain situations, such as selling your current home and buying a new one or refinancing your existing VA loan. VA loan entitlement is ...