Have you ever come across a deal that seems, well, too good to be true? We have. And so have millions of other consumers. These fraudulent offers are all too common in our society, and mortgages, especially government back mortgages like VA loans, seem to be a prime target. Many of these too-good-to-be-true offers promise the following: Zero cost loans Skipping mortgage payments Extremely low interest rates Large sums of cash back Immediate funding promises Unsolicited … [Read more...]
Convert home equity into cash with a VA loan
U.S. homeowners are sitting on a tremendous amount of equity due to the continuing real estate recovery. In fact, nearly $1 trillion in home equity was added to the market last year alone – that’s about $15,000 per homeowner, on average. If you’re looking to tap into that equity and you’re a veteran, a VA loan is the best way to take full advantage. Conventional loans will only lend up to 80 percent of your home’s total value, leaving tens of thousands of dollars or more locked up. However, … [Read more...]
3 Veteran-made gifts that are perfect for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is about a month away and that means it’s time to starting thinking about the right gifts for the men in our lives. And what’s better than surprising Dad with a gift he’ll love that also happens to be made by veterans. Here are 3 veteran-made gifts that are perfect for Dad this Father’s Day: Combat Flip Flops – Just in time for summer, Combat Flip Flops make the perfect Father’s Day gift, especially the all-new, limited edition AK-47 Black flip flop. Combat Flip Flops is a … [Read more...]
May is Mental Health Month
Mental health is a major issue in the United States, but especially in the veteran community. Many veterans struggle with anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Roughly 22 veterans commit suicide every day – one every 65 minutes. But it doesn’t have to be this way. May is Mental Health Month and, in observance, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) is hosting several programs intended to highlight the life-changing possibilities that stem from treatments. According … [Read more...]
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