Home buyers might be surprised to learn how many mortgage options they have when shopping for a new house. Active and former service members, in particular, have several financing options to explore, ...

Q: I’m a retired veteran looking to purchase my first home. A friend of mine recommended a VA loan, but I’m not sure if it’s right for me. What are some VA loan pros and cons I need to consider? A: ...

Windsor Ridge Homes hosts an open house on their model home in their new community Lorson Ranch, Colorado Springs, Colo., March 7, 2013. Veterans Affairs employs assessors and appraisers to ensure ...

VA loans are mortgages guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, available to eligible veterans, active-duty service members and surviving spouses. VA loans can be used to purchase or ...

How can veterans and service members in Georgia understand the VA loan eligibility process and take advantage of its unique ...

Joseph Bui / Joseph Bui for NPR 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 ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that it has guaranteed its 29 millionth home loan through its Home Loan Guaranty Program. According to the VA, it reached the milestone when a ...

If you're a service member or veteran exploring homeownership, the VA loan is an excellent tool. VA home loans typically have no down payment or private mortgage insurance (PMI) requirement, and you ...

Veterans United Home Loans analysis uncovered a 26.8% increase in VA loan activity, driven by Gen Z and refinancing growth VA loan count rose 26.8% to 528,343 loans closed in fiscal year 2025, up from ...

VA loans do not usually require a down payment, but there are certain circumstances in which a down payment might be necessary. Making a down payment on a VA loan can help reduce your funding fee and ...

The VA halted foreclosures after an NPR investigation found thousands of vets were facing foreclosure and it wasn't their fault. Now the VA's... The VA has its fix for a home loan debacle, but many ...