Military borrowers are using the VA Home Loan Guaranty program to purchase and refinance huge numbers of homes. The GI Bill and low rates make it possible. Continue reading
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RSS feed for this sectionMortgages For Veterans Using VA Loan Program Surges To 21-Year Best
Low rates, 100% financing, and common-sense mortgage lending standards have helped to push VA loans made to veterans to the highest levels in 2 decades. Continue reading
The Best Mortgage Refinance Candidates: February 2016
Refinance activity is rising. Who is refinancing, and who is missing the boat? Analysis of today’s low mortgage rates plus access to today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading
Housing Starts Advance As 2016 Housing Market Begins
As demand surges, U.S. builders are starting more homes than during any period this decade. Mortgage rates are cheap and low downpayment loans are abundant. Continue reading
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Unchanged At 3.65%
With mortgage rates dropping again, and considerable up-side potential on next month’s market, it may be time (finally!) to start that home loan refinance. Continue reading
First-Time Home Buyers Guide: What Is A VA Mortgage?
For first-time home buyers with military experience, the VA mortgage loan is often the cheapest, fastest, and best way to get mortgage-approved. Continue reading
FHA for first-time home buyers: Why use an FHA loan?
First-time home buyers have access to a myriad of low- and zero-down payment mortgage loans. Of all the available loan programs, though, the FHA loan is the most inclusive and accessible for today’s buyers. Continue reading
First-Time Home Buyers Guide: What Is A USDA Mortgage?
First-time home buyers have access to wide number of low- and no-downpayment mortgage loans. The 100% USDA loan is among the most aggressive programs available. Continue reading
What is a mortgage? Basics for first-time home buyers
As a first-time home buyer, understanding how your mortgage works is the first step to making better mortgage choices — and getting the best rate possible. Continue reading
Home Builders Expecting More Homes Sold, Higher Home Prices
Homebuilder confidence remains strong with the 2016 Housing Market already underway. Builders are signaling to buyers that home prices will climb. Continue reading