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Tips and advice to help Veterans and military families get the most from homebuying
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New VA Mortgage Settlement Raises Big Foreclosure QuestionsWrongful foreclosures against vets and military families sought to be remedied by $39 million settlement from the government. Will it help?
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How to Take a Home Inventory and Protect Your PossessionsHome inventory checks allow military families to expect the unexpected when damage strikes homes. Learn how to protect your possessions here.
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What You Need to Know About the Jumpstart GSE ActSee how the Jumpstart GSE Act will prohibit any future increases in the guarantee fee, unless revenue is used to improve mortgage system overall.
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All About VA Mortgage Rate LocksSee everything you need to know about VA mortgage rate locks and what they mean for you.
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Charming Character or Cutting Edge: Choosing Between Old and New HomesA big decision many homebuyers face is whether to buy an old home or a new home. Check out the pros and cons.
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Do Wrongful Foreclosures Still Haunt Servicemembers?Learn how a large number of vets, perhaps far more than once suspected, have wrongfully suffered foreclosures, according to a new article.
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Are VA Benefits Vulnerable In Washington?The VA was protected from cuts under the sequestration agreement. But could this promise change? Learn more about the vulnerability of VA benefits.
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Before You Build Out: The Hidden Cost of Home AdditionsIf you have a larger remodeling project including home additions in mind, you might want to consider the insurance costs. They might add up.
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VA Loan Terms Stop at 30 Years. Here's WhyYou can get a VA loan for 30 years, and a VA mortgage for 15 years, but you can't get VA financing for 40 years. Understand more about VA loan terms here.
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Eye On The Prize: 5 Ways to Celebrate Your New HomeWhen you accomplish a goal, one of the best things to do is to celebrate. What are some ways to let others know you've bought your new home?
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What Does the Fiscal Cliff Deal Mean for VA Borrowers?The months of political jousting are over. Learn more about how the end of the fiscal cliff debate will yield results in favor of VA Mortgage holders.
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Why Have Fixed VA Loans Become So Popular?It used to be that adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) were a big part of the mortgage marketplace. What happened to their use in VA Loans?
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Why Military Families Get More MortgagesThe 2012 FHA annual report is out and it says the VA guaranteed 7.4 percent of all new mortgages last year. See why in this post.
