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 ...

Veterans Affairs (VA) loans are provided by lenders, such as banks and credit unions, and tend to have more favorable terms like a lower down payment requirement compared to conventional mortgages.

If you’re disabled or applying for disability benefits, you might need to borrow money. The good news is that the Equal Credit Opportunity Act prevents lenders from discriminating against you just ...

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Mortgages backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) carry lower interest rates and more favorable terms than most conventional loans, including no down payment or mortgage insurance ...

VA construction loans are designed to benefit active-duty U.S. military service members and veterans. Eligible borrowers may be able to build a new home without a down payment, but there are strict ...

Service members or veterans considering building a dream home have an additional funding opportunity. A Veterans Affairs (VA) construction loan has some of the same benefits as VA mortgages but allows ...

Active-duty military members are eligible for VA home loans after serving for 90 straight days (181 days during peacetime) without an interruption in service. You or your spouse and dependents have to ...

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