Tag: Veterans

Posted on 03/03/2023

Property tax exemption & more: Tax tips for veterans with disabilities

Home ownership comes with plenty of expenses beyond a mortgage. If you're a veteran with disabilities, you may be able to avoid some common costs of owning a home, including paying property taxes. Here is a guide to some of the ways veterans with disabilities can save on their home ownership tax expenses: Property tax exemption Property taxes...

Exemptions

Tax Exemption

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Posted on 02/17/2023

4 ways veterans can save money on homeowners insurance

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers multiple financing options for veterans who want to buy a home. However, the VA does not offer homeowners insurance. During your home buying process, you'll also need to get homeowners insurance to protect your property. Here are some ways veterans can save on homeowners insurance: Shop around There are countless insurance...

Homeowners Insurance

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Posted on 10/14/2022

Pros & Cons of Assuming a VA Loan

Assuming a loan allows you to take over the mortgage of another homeowner. Doing so allows you to skip the long, expensive process of applying for a brand new mortgage. While there's still paperwork involved, it can be a very convenient option. Assuming a VA loan has its own set of specific pros and cons for military buyers...

Assuming Loans

Homebuyer

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Posted on 07/03/2020

Am I Eligible for a VA Loan?

Image by Ally Thomas from Pixabay A VA loan can be the key to getting some of the most attractive terms possible on a home loan. Not only are lenders more forgiving on the minimum down payment requirements, but you may also be exempt from paying Private Mortgage Insurance until you've built up enough equity in the home....

Va Loans

Home Loan

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