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The VA Mortgage Loan.
A VA mortgage loan (also known as a Veterans Administration home loan) is one of the most useful military benefits. If you qualify, you can buy or build a home, or refinance an existing home mortgage, with as little as $0 down, great rates, . Another benefit over traditional mortgages is that there is no PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance, the monthly insurance fee charged to protect the bank until you reach at least 20 percent equity).
For most service-members and veterans who qualify, a VA loan is one of their most valuable benefits and a no-brainer over other, traditional mortgage types. For more information call 1-800-826-5077. To qualify now Go Her
Minimum active-duty service requirements To Qualify
For service members
If you’ve served for at least 90 continuous days (all at once, without a break in service), you meet the minimum active-duty service requirement.
For Veterans
The minimum active-duty service requirements depend on when you served.
You meet the minimum active-duty service requirement if you served for:
Between August 2, 1990 and present
- At least 24 continuous months, or
- The full period (at least 90 days) for which you were called or ordered to active duty, or
- At least 90 days if you were discharged for a hardship, or a reduction in force, or
- Less than 90 days if you were discharged for a service-connected disability
Between Sept 8 1980 and August 1 1990
You meet the minimum active-duty service requirement if you served for:
- At least 24 continuous months, or
- The full period (at least 181 days) for which you were called to active duty, or
- At least 181 days if you were discharged for a hardship, or a reduction in force, or
- Less than 181 days if you were discharged for a service-connected disability
You meet the minimum active-duty service requirement if you served for:
- At least 90 days of non-training active-duty service, or
- 6 creditable years in the Selected Reserve
And at least 1 of these must be true:
- You were discharged honorably, or
- You were placed on the retired list, or
- You were transferred to the Standby Reserve or an element of the Ready Reserve other than the Selected Reserve after service characterized as honorable, or
- You continue to serve in the Selected Reserve
Benefits of a VA Home Loan
A VA home loan, available to eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and certain members of the National Guard and Reserves, offers several distinct advantages:
No Down Payment Required
Borrowers can finance 100% of the home\u2019s purchase price, making homeownership more accessible.Competitive Interest Rates
VA loans often have lower interest rates than conventional loans, reducing monthly payments.No Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Unlike many loans that require PMI if you put down less than 20%, VA loans eliminate this additional cost.Flexible Credit Requirements
The VA loan program is more forgiving of lower credit scores, making it easier for borrowers to qualify.No Prepayment Penalty
Borrowers can pay off the loan early without incurring extra fees.Assistance During Financial Hardship
The VA provides support to help borrowers avoid foreclosure through loan counseling and negotiation.Reusable Benefit
Eligible borrowers can use the VA loan benefit multiple times throughout their lives, as long as the loan is repaid in full or the entitlement is restored.Capped Closing Costs
The VA limits the closing costs a veteran can pay, potentially saving thousands of dollars.Funding Fee Options
While a VA funding fee applies, it can often be rolled into the loan, reducing upfront costs. Additionally, veterans with service-related disabilities may be exempt from the funding fee.Supports Various Property Types
VA loans can be used to purchase single-family homes, condos, manufactured homes, and even to build a new home.