If you’re an active or veteran member of the military and want to construct a new home, you might be eligible for no-down-payment financing backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Here’s ...

When it comes to mortgages, having multiple options can put you in a better borrowing position. If you can qualify for both a VA and conventional loan, you may not know which mortgage provides the ...

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 ...

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Have you ever wondered if you could transfer a mortgage to another person, provided both parties agree to all the loan terms and conditions? It sounds simple, and surprisingly, it could be a ...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people will ever make, but choosing the right type of mortgage is just as important as choosing the home itself. For eligible service ...

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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 ...

VA loans are designed for military members, veterans and their spouses. Spouses can qualify for a VA mortgage by being an active service member, a veteran or by being a civilian co-borrower on a VA ...

Loan volume through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is up 45% during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. That’s according to an analysis of VA loan data released ...

A VA construction loan could be a viable option if you’re an active-duty service member or veteran looking to build a single-family home. VA construction loans generally don’t require a down payment ...