You can use a VA loan to build and finance a property you’ll use as your primary residence. However, you cannot use this type of loan to fund the construction of a vacation home or investment property ...

The combined cost of mortgages, taxes and insurance now takes up a larger share of household income than it has since the early 1980s, according to an affordability index from John Burns Research & ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs will end a controversial mortgage bailout program that provides “last resort” assistance to veterans facing foreclosure and holding VA-backed loans, the ...

Margie Nowak, a mortgage loan originator at Green State Bank, was honored today for her outstanding support of local veterans ...

In an election year it’s all too easy to forget that Veteran’s Day is November 11, even though all federal offices and banks will be closed. The holiday was made official in 1954, having previously ...

U.S. military veterans are eligible for a wide range of benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), with popular benefits ranging from healthcare to assistance funding higher education ...

Are you looking to tap into your home equity? The VA does not offer home equity loans or lines of credit, but a cash-out refinance could be viable. Keep reading to learn more about the specifics, how ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that it has guaranteed its 29 millionth home loan through its Home Loan Guaranty Program. According to the VA, it reached the milestone when a ...

As affordability pressures mount, industry leaders are revisiting 50-year mortgages, portable loans and assumable ...

U.S. veterans are foundational to America's identity. However, they have long faced unique challenges transitioning back to civilian life. To help, the government has introduced various programs over ...

What kind of home can you afford through your VA home loan benefit? Home loan and mortgage offerings can vary dramatically, based on your lender, location, loan type and loan amount, to name some ...