[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f18c6q972dp8dv":3,"$ffeh0925h8cuz":42,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":46,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":50},{"item":4,"previous":30,"next":36},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":9,"isInfographic":14,"categories":15,"isVideo":14,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":28,"updatedAt":29},1752,"va-home-loans-helping-heroes-find-a-home","VA Home Loans: Helping Heroes Find a Home","Today, on Veterans Day, we honor those who have served our country and thank them for their continued dedication to our nation. In the United States, there are many valuable benefits available to Veterans, including \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.va.gov\u002Fhousing-assistance\u002F\">VA home loans\u003C\u002Fa>. For over 75 years, VA home loans have provided millions of Veterans and their families the opportunity to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2020\u002F11\u002F06\u002Fmaking-a-home-for-the-brave-possible-infographic\u002F\">purchase\u003C\u002Fa> their own homes.","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F11\u002F09165744\u002F20201111-KCM-Share.jpg","Today, on Veterans Day, we honor those who have served our country and thank them for their continued dedication to our nation. In the United States, there are many valuable benefits available to Veterans, including \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.va.gov\u002Fhousing-assistance\u002F\">VA home loans\u003C\u002Fa>. For over 75 years, VA home loans have provided millions of Veterans and their families the opportunity to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2020\u002F11\u002F06\u002Fmaking-a-home-for-the-brave-possible-infographic\u002F\">purchase\u003C\u002Fa> their own homes.\u003C!--more-->\r\n\r\nAs we consider the full impact of VA home loans, it’s important to both understand these great \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.va.gov\u002Fhousing-assistance\u002Fhome-loans\u002Floan-types\u002F\">options\u003C\u002Fa> for Veterans and to share them with those we know who may be able to benefit most. For a variety of different reasons, many Veterans don’t use their VA home loan options, so being \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.blogs.va.gov\u002FVAntage\u002F31825\u002Ften-things-veterans-dont-know-va-home-loans\u002F#:~:text=Eligible%20Veterans%20often%20bypass%20the,arduous%20process%20to%20be%20avoided\">knowledgeable\u003C\u002Fa> about what’s available and how they work may be a game-changer for many.\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbenefits.va.gov\u002FREPORTS\u002Fabr\u002Fdocs\u002F2019-abr-v2.pdf\">\u003Cstrong>Facts\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cstrong> about 2019 VA Home Loans \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cem>(most current data)\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cstrong>:\r\n\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\n\u003Cul>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>624,546\u003C\u002Fstrong> home loans were guaranteed by the Veterans Administration.\u003C\u002Fli>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>306,879\u003C\u002Fstrong> VA home loans were made \u003Cstrong>without a\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cstrong> down payment\u003Cem>.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>2,055 grants totaling $118 million \u003C\u002Fstrong>were provided to help seriously disabled Veterans purchase, modify, or construct a home to meet their needs.\u003C\u002Fli>\r\n\u003C\u002Ful>\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>VA Home Loans Often \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.va.gov\u002Fhousing-assistance\u002Fhome-loans\u002Floan-types\u002Fpurchase-loan\u002F\">\u003Cstrong>Offer\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cstrong>:\r\n\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\n\u003Cul>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>No down payment options\u003C\u002Fstrong> as long as the sales price isn’t higher than the home’s appraised value.\u003C\u002Fli>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Better terms and interest rates \u003C\u002Fstrong>than loans from other lenders.\u003C\u002Fli>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Fewer closing costs\u003C\u002Fstrong>, which may be paid by the seller.\u003C\u002Fli>\r\n\u003C\u002Ful>\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Bottom Line\r\n\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\nThe best thing you can do today to celebrate Veterans Day is to share this information with those who can potentially benefit from these loan options. Let’s connect today to discuss your questions about VA home loan benefits. \u003Cstrong>\u003Cem>Thank you for your service.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fstrong>","\r\n\r\nThe best thing you can do today to celebrate Veterans Day is to share this information with those who can potentially benefit from these loan options. 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