Most VA loan borrowers pay a VA funding fee. The fee is equal to a percentage of the loan amount, and can be paid upfront at closing or bundled into the loan. The funding fee costs less if it’s your ...

That is the question and why I am singing “I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy.” According to the latest research, over 27 million veterans and service personnel are eligible for VA financing. The uniqueness of ...

VA loans are known to have lower closing costs compared to conventional mortgages. But how much should you expect to pay at the closing table? And can you roll these costs into the principal balance ...

VA mortgage loans are fixed-rate loans guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. VA guaranteed loans are made by ...

You can have multiple VA loans throughout your life, but only in certain situations, such as selling your current home and buying a new one or refinancing your existing VA loan. VA loan entitlement is ...

A VA loan could be a great financing option for a veteran looking to become a homeowner. These loans often give active and former service members the opportunity to buy homes without making a down ...

Maurie Backman is a personal finance writer who covers topics ranging from Social Security to credit cards to mortgages to REITs. She also has an editing background and appears on live podcasts to ...