Three senators want to help the Department of Veterans Affairs hire more home appraisers to speed up the process of getting ...

Senators Tammy Duckworth, Jim Banks, and Tim Sheehy have introduced the VA Appraisal Modernization Act to help rural veterans become homeowners by increasing the supply of VA home appraisers and ...

Lawmakers said the legislation would improve veterans' and service-members' ability to successfully compete on the housing market by cutting red tape that often leaves them at a disadvantage.

VA loans can close in 21 days with strong prep, clear timelines, and efficient appraisal and repair handling for military ...

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If you’re an eligible active-duty military member, veteran or surviving spouse, you can use a VA loan — guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) — to buy a new property or refinance ...

For many prospective home buyers, not having the money for a down payment can be a huge deterrent. But for veterans of the U.S. military, VA loans make it possible to take out a mortgage without ...