Employment and Income: How do VA Lenders Verify It? Posted on February 22, 2019 by JMCHood You probably know that for any loan, you need to verify your income and employment. Sometimes this goes beyond providing the proof that you have of… Read More
Certificate of Entitlement – How Long Does it Take? Posted on February 21, 2019 by JMCHood In order to use your VA home loan benefits, you need a COE or Certificate of Entitlement. Without it, lenders don’t know if you are eligible… Read More
How Does GI Bill Assistance Affect your VA Loan? Posted on February 7, 2019 by JMCHood If you are a veteran that is eligible for the VA loan, you have flexible underwriting guidelines at your disposal. You can qualify for 100% financing… Read More
When Does Your Certificate of Eligibility Expire? Posted on January 18, 2019 by JMCHood Your Certificate of Eligibility lets a lender know that you are eligible for a VA loan. The good news is that you don’t have to be… Read More
How to Tell How Much House You Can Afford Posted on January 4, 2019 by JMCHood You are ready to buy a house but don’t have the first idea how much a lender will give you for a mortgage. You also aren’t… Read More
Can You Have More Than Two Borrowers on a Mortgage? Posted on December 25, 2018 by JMCHood Did you know that more than two borrowers can be on a mortgage? While it’s not your typical situation, it does happen. Compare Offers from Several… Read More
Have Bad Credit? Here’s How You Can Refinance Your VA Loan Posted on September 28, 2018 by JMCHood You might think that if you have bad credit, your chances of refinancing your VA loan are gone. If interest rates have dropped and you know… Read More
Can you Use the VA Home Loan Benefit While Still in the Military? Posted on September 27, 2018 by JMCHood If you are still in the military, you may be able to use your VA home loan benefit. There’s no reason to wait until you are… Read More
Understanding VA Bonus Entitlement Posted on August 3, 2018 by JMCHood Veterans receive entitlement to help them buy a home with no down payment. In order to qualify, they must meet the minimum service time requirements along… Read More
Top 5 Reasons for VA Loan Denial Posted on July 31, 2018 by JMCHood Hearing that your VA loan was denied is not something you want to hear. Unfortunately, it happens to even the most qualified applicants. Understanding how and… Read More