Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
The VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) Program Explained
In this article: An overview of the VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) program and the benefits [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Residual Income For VA Loans: What It Is, And How Much You Need
The Department of Veterans Affairs has specific requirements relating to VA home loan, and one of those requirements [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Occupancy Rules For Homes Purchased With A VA Loan
The Department of Veterans Affairs has specific rules for occupancy when a VA loan is used to buy [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Should You Buy A Home While Still Serving In The Military?
At some point during their careers, many military members wonder if it makes sense to buy a home [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
What To Know About VA Loan Monthly Mortgage Payments
The mortgage payment is one of the most important aspects of a VA home loan. After all, it [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Title Insurance for VA Loans: What Borrowers Need to Know
When using a VA loan to buy a house, you will likely encounter the term “title insurance” at [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
How Credit Scores Shape VA Loan Options?
The credit score is one of the top factors many lenders consider before approving you for a loan. [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
How Veterans Can Utilize VA Loans For Investment Property Ventures
When buying multiunit or multi-family properties, veterans and service members usually view them as investment opportunities. Having renters [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Why San Antonio, Texas Is The VA Loan Capital Of The U.S.
By some metrics, the San Antonio metro area could be considered the VA loan capital of the United [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Veterans Business Loans: Essential Pre-Application Insights
It’s well-documented that post-military life can be challenging and intimidating for most veterans. Some have compared the experience [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
The VA Advantage: Securing Your Second Home with A VA Loan
The introduction of VA loans came as a welcome relief for veterans and active duty service members (as [...]
Real Estate
By Marcus Marion, CMA™
Do VA Loans Have Lower Rates Than Conventional, On Average?
In the battle between VA loan vs conventional loan do VA loans have lower mortgage rates than traditional [...]