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VA Partial Claim Program 2026: Save Your Home From Foreclosure
Mar 12, 2026
Executive Summary The VA Partial Claim Program is the new statutory foreclosure-prevention tool...
VA App COE Download Update, March 2026
Mar 6, 2026
The VA Health and Benefits mobile app includes a fully deployed feature that lets eligible...
Trump Investor Ban: Impact on Veterans’ Housing Market
Jan 8, 2026
Trump Investor Ban: Impact on Veterans’ Housing MarketA proposed restriction on large...
Texas HB 235 Explained, Disabled Veteran Sales Tax
Dec 22, 2025
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Can Veterans Use the $1,776 Bonus for a VA Loan?
Dec 18, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Can Veterans Use the $1,776 Bonus for a VA Loan? VA Loans · Guide...
Fed Rate Cut Today, What It Means For VA Loan Rates
Dec 10, 2025
Today’s quarter point rate cut from the Federal Reserve moves its benchmark range to three point...
How Gratitude Strengthens Veterans on Thanksgiving 2025
Nov 27, 2025
How Gratitude Strengthens Veterans on Thanksgiving 2025Gratitude is more than a feel-good emotion...
Veterans’ Black Friday & Veterans Day Deals 2025
Nov 27, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Black Friday & Veterans Day Deals Military Discounts...
$441B VA Budget 2026: PACT Act, BRAVE, & EHR Priorities
Nov 17, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Budget 2026 VA Policy · FY 2026 Budget, PACT...
VA COLA And Loan Limits, How 2026 Shapes Veteran Buying Power
Nov 17, 2025
VA COLA And Loan Limits, How 2026 Shapes Veteran Buying PowerDisability COLA increases bring...
2026 VA Funding Fee Changes
Nov 17, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Funding Fee Changes 2026 VA Loan Costs · Funding...
GI Bill MHA & Tuition: Fast-Track Payments After Government Shutdown Ends
Nov 12, 2025
GI Bill MHA & Tuition: Fast-Track Payments After Government Shutdown EndsCongress ended the...
TAP & VR&E Services Restart: Resuming Career Counseling & Protecting Deadlines
Nov 12, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → TAP & VR&E Restart After Shutdown Career Services · TAP Sessions, VR&E...
Government Shutdown Ends: Final Legislative Steps & VA Funding Restoration
Nov 12, 2025
Government Shutdown Ends: Final Legislative Steps & VA Funding RestorationCongress ended the...
Federal Shutdown Back Pay: Who’s Covered, When You’ll Be Paid, and How to Verify Your LES
Nov 12, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Shutdown Back Pay Military Pay · Government...
VA Claims & Appeals After Reopening: How Fast They Move
Nov 11, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Claims After Government Reopening VA Benefits · Claims &...
VA Loan: Why You Don’t Need a Down Payment to Buy a Home
Nov 3, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Loan: Why You Don't Need VA Loans · Guide VA Loan: Why You...
Fed Cut Watch: What a Rate Cut Means for VA Rates
Oct 25, 2025
A Federal Reserve rate cut can create downward pressure on mortgage pricing, but VA rates don’t...
VA Mortgage Rates This Week: 6.67%
Oct 22, 2025
As of this week, the national average 30-year fixed VA rate sits near 6.67%, a welcome dip from...
VA Mortgage Rate Forecast: Fourth Quarter 2025
Oct 17, 2025
VA Mortgage Rate Forecast: What to Expect in the Fourth Quarter Most forecasts place...
VA Loan Underutilization 2025: Causes, Laws, Solutions
Oct 14, 2025
The State of VA Loan Utilization in 2026 Despite strong benefits, VA home loans remain...
Karen Brazell Withdraws VBA Nomination
Oct 13, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Karen Brazell Withdraws VBA Nomination VA News · VBA Leadership Vacancy,...
VA Disability Fraud: Washington Post Investigation & Reforms
Oct 13, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Disability Fraud Investigation VA News · Investigation Findings, Oversight...
LGY 25.4.2 speeds Automated COE, Eligibility API update
Oct 10, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → COE API Update VA Technology · Automated COE, LGY...
Government Shutdown 2025: Oct 15 Military Pay vs. VA Benefits
Oct 7, 2025
Government Shutdown 2025: Oct 15 Military Pay vs. VA Benefits The federal shutdown that began...
How Government Shutdowns Affect Veterans (2025 Guide)
Oct 7, 2025
How Government Shutdowns Affect Veterans (2025 Guide)During a federal funding lapse, core VA...
NFIP Flood Insurance During a Government Shutdown: Keep Closings Moving
Oct 1, 2025
NFIP Flood Insurance During a Government Shutdown: Keep Closings MovingThe National Flood...
IRS Tax Return Transcripts (4506-C) During Government Shutdown
Oct 1, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → IRS Transcripts & Shutdowns VA Loan Process ·...
USDA Loans in a Government Shutdown: What to Expect
Oct 1, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → USDA Loans in a Shutdown Mortgage Programs · USDA Commitments, Processing...
VA Loans in a Government Shutdown: What Changes and What Doesn’t
Oct 1, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Government Shutdown VA Loans · Shutdown Impact on Processing,...
Government Shutdown Survival Guide for Veterans
Oct 1, 2025
Government Shutdown Survival Guide for VeteransVeterans and their families often have critical...
VASP Program Closure: What Veterans Need to Know
Sep 11, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Veteran Benefits → VASP Program Closure: What Veterans Need to Know VA Loans ·...
Top 10 Best Cities for Veterans to Live
Sep 8, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Best Cities for Veterans Veteran Homebuying · City...
All Services Now Issue Form DD214-1 to Departing Reservists
Sep 3, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → DD214-1 for Departing Reservists Service Records · DD214-1 Addendum...
MDMA Trials for PTSD in Soldiers, What to Know Now
Sep 3, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → MDMA Trials for PTSD Veteran Health · PTSD...
HUD-VASH 2025 Registration Opens $34M in Veteran Vouchers
Sep 3, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → HUD-VASH Vouchers 2025 Veteran Housing · HUD-VASH...
VA Home Loan Milestone: What the 29 Million Figure Means Now
Sep 2, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs has guaranteed its 29 millionth home loan, a milestone that...
Tunnel to Towers Pays Off Mortgage for Injured Veteran
Aug 22, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Tunnel to Towers Mortgage Payoff Veteran Support · Mortgage-Free Homes,...
Legislative Push to Expand VA Home Loan Access
Aug 15, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Expanding VA Loan Access VA Policy · Legislation,...
Federal Workforce Cuts at VA Threaten Veterans’ Care
Aug 11, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Workforce Cuts VA Policy · Workforce...
VA Launches Single-Close Construction Loans for Veterans
Aug 11, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Launches Single-Close Construction Loans for Property ·...
New Bills That Could Reshape VA Loans in 2025
Jul 31, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → 2026 VA Loan Reform Bills VA Loan Policy · H.R. 1815 Reform Act,...
Updated MISSION Act & New Healthcare Legislation
Jul 24, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → MISSION Act Healthcare VA Healthcare · MISSION...
VA Home Loan Reform Act 2025
Jul 23, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Home Loan Reform Act VA Loan Policy · H.R. 1815: Buyer Agent...
VA Announces Expansion of Benefits for 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → 2026 VA Benefits Expansion VA Benefits · Healthcare, Education,...
Proposed Changes to VA Disability Benefits in 2025
May 16, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Proposed Changes to VA Disability Benefits VA Benefits...
VA Benefits Guide 2025 Released: Everything You Need to Know
May 16, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Benefits Guide 2026 VA Benefits · Healthcare, Disability, Education,...
MBA Calls for VA Partial Claim Program to Protect Veterans from Foreclosure
May 12, 2025
MBA Calls for VA Partial Claim Program to Protect Veterans from ForeclosureThe fate of thousands...
2025 Real Estate Commission Rules for VA Loans
May 8, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Military Life → 2025 Real Estate Commission Rules for VA Loans Benefits · VA...
2026 VA Loan Rates Are Lower Than Conventional Loans
May 7, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → 2026 VA Loan Rates Are Lower VA Loans · Guide 2026 VA Loan Rates...
Less Competitive Housing Market in 2025 Benefits Veterans
May 6, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Military Life → Less Competitive Housing Market in 2025 VA Loans · Guide Less...
Millennial Veterans Lead VA Loan Growth in 2025
Apr 30, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Millennial Veterans Lead VA Loan Growth in 2025 VA Loans · Guide...
Veteran Homeownership Rates Reach 78%
Apr 29, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Veteran Homeownership Rates Reach 78% VA Loans · Guide Veteran...
Soto v. United States and Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC)
Apr 29, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Soto v. United States (CRSC) Disability Benefits · CRSC Back Pay, Supreme...
VA Extends COVID Forbearance Through Summer 2025
Apr 28, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → Veteran Benefits → VA Extends COVID Forbearance Through Summer 2025 VA Loans ·...
Lawmakers Propose “Veterans Housing Relief Act”
Apr 28, 2025
Lawmakers Propose “Veterans Housing Relief Act”The path to homeownership can feel overwhelming for...
VA Loan Applications Surge Despite High Rates
Apr 28, 2025
In 2026, mortgage rates have reached levels not seen in years, yet applications for VA loans...
Investors Pull Back, Making Room for Home Buyers
Apr 23, 2025
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Investors Pull Back, Making Room for Home Buyers Process ·...
Owning vs. Renting in 2025: The $50K Income Gap
Apr 21, 2025
It used to be simple: you rented until you were ready to buy. But in 2026, that timeline has hit a...
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Veteran Homebuyers in 2025
Apr 4, 2025
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Veteran Homebuyers in 2025If you’re a Veteran thinking about...
Drop in 10-Year Treasury Yield Will Impact Mortgage Rates
Apr 3, 2025
Drop in 10-Year Treasury Yield Will Impact Mortgage RatesBig news today, April 3, 2026. The...
Fed Interest Rate Cut and How it Affects VA Mortgage Rates
Dec 18, 2024
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → Fed Interest Rate Cut and How VA Loans · Guide Fed Interest Rate...
VA Foreclosure Moratorium
Dec 16, 2024
Skip to FAQs Home → VA Loans → VA Foreclosure Moratorium VA Loan Servicing ·...
Trump Won! What it Means for Mortgage Rates in 2025
Nov 7, 2024
Trump Won! What it Means for Mortgage Rates in 2025With Donald Trump set to assume the presidency...
Homebuilder Confidence Declining
Oct 19, 2024
Homebuilder Confidence DecliningThe housing market has been facing several challenges recently,...
How a Trump Win Could Impact Housing Policy in 2025
Oct 18, 2024
How a Trump Win Could Impact Housing Policy in 2025As the 2026 presidential election approaches,...
Analysis of Housing Policies: Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump
Oct 16, 2024
Analysis of Housing Policies: Kamala Harris vs. Donald TrumpThe housing policies of Kamala Harris...
How a Trump Presidency Would Affect the Housing Market
Oct 15, 2024
How a Trump Presidency Would Affect the Housing MarketWith the 2026 U.S. presidential election...
























