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What to Expect During the Home Selling Process
by Scott Levine | Nov 12, 2024
Selling your home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Whether you're moving for work,...
How to Avoid Homebuyer’s Remorse
by Scott Levine | Nov 2, 2024
Buying a home is the biggest decision and financial commitment you will make in your lifetime....
Should You Lock in Your Mortgage Rate Now?
by Scott Levine | Oct 31, 2024
In a fluctuating market, deciding whether to lock in a mortgage rate can be daunting for many...
What’s Happening with Home Prices?
by Scott Levine | Oct 28, 2024
The U.S. housing market has been a hot topic of discussion, with fluctuating home prices and...
Top 10 Cities With Lowest Cost of Living for Veterans
by Scott Levine | Oct 25, 2024
The rising cost of living in many cities has made affordable housing a challenge, especially for...
Does the VA Offer Home Equity Loans?
by Scott Levine | Oct 25, 2024
Veterans looking to leverage their home’s equity may wonder if the VA offers a traditional home...
How Much Money Do Veterans Need to Buy a Home?
by Scott Levine | Oct 24, 2024
For veterans and active-duty service members, the dream of homeownership is within reach, but...
Using a VA Home Loan to Build a House
by Scott Levine | Oct 23, 2024
Yes, if you are an eligible veteran, active-duty service member, or qualifying military spouse,...
How to Sell Your Home in 30 Days or Less
by Scott Levine | Oct 21, 2024
Selling a home quickly in today’s competitive real estate market can be a challenge. However, with...
How to Transfer VA Loan Benefits to a Surviving Spouse
by Scott Levine | Oct 19, 2024
The VA loan program offers significant benefits to eligible veterans, active-duty service members,...
10 Red Flags to Watch Out for When Viewing a Home
by Scott Levine | Oct 18, 2024
For veterans, buying a home is a huge achievement, especially when you can take advantage of the...
How Veterans Can Buy a Home with Student Loan Debt
by Scott Levine | Oct 17, 2024
Buying a home with student loan debt can feel like a significant challenge, but veterans have...
The Role of Earnest Money in the Home Buying Process
by Scott Levine | Oct 17, 2024
The home buying process can often feel like a whirlwind of paperwork, decisions, and financial...
The Ultimate Home Buying Checklist for Veterans in 2024
by Scott Levine | Oct 16, 2024
Navigating the housing market as a veteran involves unique opportunities and challenges. The year...
How the Election Will Affect the Housing Industry
by Scott Levine | Oct 14, 2024
The 2024 presidential election will have a significant impact on the housing market, influencing...
Why Conroe, TX Is a Prime Location for Veterans
by Scott Levine | Oct 11, 2024
Conroe, Texas has been gaining a reputation as a top destination for veterans and military...
Manual Underwriting on a VA Loan
by Scott Levine | Oct 2, 2024
If you’ve been told you don’t qualify for a VA loan through traditional channels, don’t lose hope...
How to Appeal a VA Loan Denial
by Scott Levine | Sep 23, 2024
Getting denied for a VA loan can be disappointing, but it's not the end of the road. VA loans...
How to Increase My VA Disability Rating
by Scott Levine | Sep 14, 2024
As a veteran, navigating the process of increasing your VA disability rating can seem complex, but...
Using a VA Loan to Build a Home – A Complete Guide
by Scott Levine | Sep 12, 2024
Yes, you can use a VA loan to build a home, but there are a few more steps involved than when...
How to Sell a Home with a Mortgage
by Scott Levine | Sep 11, 2024
Selling a home can be a complex process, especially when there’s still a mortgage on the property....
Using a VA Loan to Buy a Foreclosed Home
by Scott Levine | Sep 9, 2024
Foreclosed homes, often perceived as challenging investments, can present valuable opportunities,...
10 Questions to Ask When Interviewing a Listing Agent
by Scott Levine | Sep 6, 2024
Selecting the right listing agent is crucial when selling your home. With the housing market...
Rising Mortgage Rates are Impacting Veterans
by Scott Levine | Sep 4, 2024
Mortgage rates have been steadily rising, and the effects are being felt across the housing...
Using a VA Loan to Buy a Multi-Family Home
by Scott Levine | Aug 19, 2024
The VA loan program, backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), provides a valuable...
VA Loan Property Requirements
by Scott Levine | Aug 15, 2024
If you're a veteran looking to purchase a home with a VA loan, you're likely aware of the many...
How Disability Status Affects VA Loan Eligibility
by Scott Levine | Aug 15, 2024
How Disability Status Affects VA Loan Eligibility The VA loan program offers tremendous benefits...
Recasting a VA Loan: A Guide for Veterans
by Scott Levine | Aug 8, 2024
Recasting a VA loan can be an effective way for veterans and active-duty service members to reduce...