The VA will own mortgages itself and will offer vets who qualify a modified home loan with a 2.5% interest rate. But not everybody who got hurt is going to qualify. Most vets who have already ...

To get a VA home loan, you must be a service member, veteran or qualifying surviving spouse with a Certificate of Eligibility. VA home loans have no down payment requirements but only apply for ...

Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side from WSJ and an expert on real estate, mortgages, investing and home renovations. Of the many varieties of mortgage loans out there, the VA loan—a type ...

VA loans are often touted as limitless, borrow-as-much-as-you-want financing tools for active and veteran members of the military. But, like most things that sound too good to be true, it’s not ...

He bought a house in Rosharon, Texas, with a VA home loan. After his wife lost her job during the pandemic, Garcia took a forbearance and got stuck. ARNOLD: His mortgage company was telling him to ...

A VA loan is a mortgage backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This type of home loan is available to eligible military service members, veterans and surviving spouses. Standard VA ...

When comparing the first half of 2025 to the same period in 2024, VA purchase loans were up nearly 10% and refinances were up ...

What is a VA renovation loan? A VA renovation loan is a type of VA home loan that finances both a home purchase and home ...