If My Spouse is Also in the Military, Will That Affect our VA Loan Status?

May 16, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®
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Married military couples, or “mil-to-mil spouses” have numerous unique options when it comes to securing and using a VA home loan. Because of the service by both partners, each receives benefits … [Read more...]

Disabled Veterans and the VA Loan

May 14, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®

Eligible disabled veterans receive all the benefits outlined in the VA home loan guidelines with a few extras.  All VA-eligible borrowers can expect:No money down for loans within conforming … [Read more...]

Three Stars Align for VA-eligible Borrowers Today

May 12, 2012 | Kistrin Anderson Wylie, Contributor to iFreedom Direct®

By Kristine Wylie, contributor to iFreedom DirectA great opportunity exists today for VA-eligible borrowers. Unique to military borrowers purchasing homes in the current market, 3 circumstances … [Read more...]

What’s the Most I Can Borrow on My VA Loan?

May 09, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®

Before applying for a VA home loan, prospective homebuyers should look at their finances carefully to determine what property fits into their budget. While many want to know how much they can borrow … [Read more...]

What is the DD 214 Form, and How Do I Get One?

May 07, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®

Interested homebuyers looking to obtain a home loan through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs have a number of documents to present in order to prove eligibility. One of the several forms needed … [Read more...]

Why Do I Have to Pay a Fee for a VA Home Loan?

May 05, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®
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Former military service members and other eligible VA loan applicants may question why they have to pay a fee to secure financial assistance through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.The VA … [Read more...]

Do I Need to Live in the House I Intend to Purchase with a VA Loan?

May 02, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®

A VA home loan through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is a much sought after commodity as it offers numerous perks including no required mortgage insurance, no money down and low interest … [Read more...]

I’m a Surviving Military Spouse. What Does the VA Form 26-1817 Mean for Me?

April 30, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®

Securing a VA home loan through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs can be accomplished much faster if the person applying knows exactly what he or she needs to obtain loan approval.Although … [Read more...]

How Do I Prove My Military Service for a VA Loan?

April 28, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®
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Buying a home is a huge investment no matter what type of loan the buyer secures, but what makes home loans through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs so attractive to buyers is the many perks … [Read more...]

Can a Veteran and Non-veteran Obtain a Joint VA Loan?

April 25, 2012 | Justin Bath, iFreedom Direct®

A husband and wife in search of a home loan through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs should have no problem if one of the spouses is a veteran or other eligible party. But what if a veteran and … [Read more...]