VA loans

Veteran home financing

VA loans are home mortgages guaranteed by the U.S.

Department of Veterans Affairs, available to military service members, veterans, and eligible surviving spouses.

They typically require no down payment and offer favorable terms: They bought their first house with a VA loan.

The VA doesn't lend directly but backs loans from private lenders, reducing risk and enabling better rates.

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