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A VA loan is a home mortgage loan that’s either issued directly through or secured by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These loans offer zero-down home loans to active duty service members, ...

When exploring your VA home loan option, there are several important moving parts. First, your eligibility for the VA home loan must be determined evidenced by your certificate of eligibility, ...

To get a VA home loan, you must be a service member, veteran or qualifying surviving spouse with a Certificate of Eligibility. VA home loans have no down payment requirements but only apply for ...

A home is advertised for sale in Hampton Roads, Virginia, on Jan. 3, 2017. (Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland/Air Force) A new congressional proposal would require federal officials to better explain the ...

What Is a VA Loan? The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a loan for active-duty service members, veterans and their families. To be eligible, the active-duty service member must have served 90 ...

Ready to buy a home with a VA-backed loan? Don't just go with the first lender you find. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP) You don’t buy a home every day. For that, count yourself lucky. But because you don’t, ...

Following about 20 minutes of debate on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday, H.R. 1815 — known as the V.A. Home Loan Program Reform Act — was passed by voice vote and will now be given ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a new fix for a disastrous situation that left thousands of veterans on the verge of losing their homes through no fault of their own. After an NPR ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is scrambling in the wake of a debacle in its home loan program that left many veterans unable to pay their mortgages. After NPR broke the story last year, the VA ...