Buying a home has long been the American dream. And the USDA has been helping low- and moderate-income Americans buy homes in rural areas for decades. Now a loan program is helping Americans realize another dream: building their dream home. USDA construction loan We’re proud to announce the launch of www.USDAConstructionLoans.org. This new website is dedicated 100 percent to funding USDA-backed construction loans. These loans are designed for low- and moderate-income Americans to build or … [Read more...]
NEWS ROUNDUP: Veterans with disabilities participate in San Diego Summer Sports Clinic
All this week (Sept. 17 – 22) veterans from all over the United States are participating in the 10th National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic in San Diego, Calif. A collaboration between the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) and sponsors such as Veterans Canteen Service, Fisher House Foundation, Cisco and Wyndham by the Bay Hotel, the week long event will teach disabled veterans to bike, swim, surf, sail, kayak and more. “Adaptive sports have a long history at VA, and our objective is to … [Read more...]
VA Home Loan Certificate of Eligibility
If you’ve ever applied for a VA home loan, you know you need a certificate of eligibility. It’s a small thing, but it can derail any loan if not handled properly. VA home loans are for veterans, active duty military personnel, and their surviving spouses only. With no down payment required, these loans are a small way of saying, “thank you,” to the men and women who put their lives on the line for our freedom. What is a VA Home Loan Certificate of Eligibility? The VA home loan … [Read more...]
Hurricane Harvey impacts military, veteran benefits
Hurricane Harvey is wreaking havoc on America. The catastrophic flooding has affected more than 13 million people in Texas and Louisiana, including more than 500,000 veterans. Houston, America’s fourth largest city, is underwater, prompting some officials to call Harvey the worst national disaster ever to strike Texas. With representatives from the Texas National Guard, U.S. Coast Guard and other military agencies providing rescue services, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has issued … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 20
- Next Page »
