VA mortgages can help military service members, veterans and their spouses achieve homeownership — and affordably. They require no down payment, have low interest rates and closing costs are limited, ...

A "for sale" sign sits in front of a foreclosed home on Oct. 13, 2011, in Miami, Fla. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Starting next month, Veterans Affairs officials will offer a “last-resort” program for ...

Question: I am a veteran, 50 years old, and I wonder if I can still use my VA loan benefit. I have never used it before. Answer: Yes, you can use your VA (Veterans Administration) loan benefit any ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a long-awaited new program on Wednesday to help thousands of veterans who were left on the verge of losing their homes after a pandemic aid effort went ...

The U.S. House of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed three bills aimed at helping active duty and retired military. Two of the bills, HR 3936 and HR 2484 were concerned with increasing assistance to ...

In the U.S. housing market, competition for location, location, location has sent prices through the roof (not literally, but still: get an inspection). Buyers using VA home loans can feel good about ...

We hear all the time about homeowners stuck paying mortgages that, with the drop in real estate market, amount to more than their houses are worth. Or else they are confronting balloon payments that ...

More than 21 million veterans and service members live in the U.S., but only about 6% of them bought a home using a VA home loan in the past five years. That percentage could be much higher. Eligible ...