If you are considering the purchase of a home, you know that there could be a downpayment requirement (unless you are a Veteran, or you are purchasing in a rural area that qualifies for USDA …
Veterans get a Tax Credit Extension, what about the rest of us??
On October 11, 2009 the Congress agreed to extend the $8000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers for any Veteran who served at least 3 months of "Qualified Overseas Duty" in 2009 for another 12 …
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VA Loans – Cheaper if you make a Downpayment
There are GREAT VA benefits, but most Veterans we talk to never mention them to their loan officer! That's a shame, because there are many times when it might make sense to do a VA home loan as …
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Can You Qualify For A Mortgage If You are Not Married??
If you found this post, you have a very specific question, and the very SHORT answer, is PROBABLY. Exactly what type of mortgage you get, is a slightly more detailed answer! VA LOANS: VA says …
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Veterans and Debt Counseling – It CAN help!
Under normal circumstances, mortgage lenders can not work with folks who are in Consumer Debt Counseling. Times being what they are, however, Veterans are able to turn to some of these services, and …
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Applications for FHA / VA/ USDA Mortgages Up!
According to the Mortgage Banker's Association in Washington, DC, the applications for "Government" backed loans is MUCH higher than for any other segmant in the market. Traditionally, if you were …
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