• Can You Buy a Manufactured Home With a VA Loan?,Jay Lopez

    Can You Buy a Manufactured Home With a VA Loan?

    Here's one of those VA questions where the answer is: YES... BUT THERE'S MORE TO IT. Eligible Veterans and service members may be able to use VA financing to purchase a manufactured home, including certain transactions involving the home and the land. But this is where I want you to understand the d

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  • Can You Use a VA Loan to Buy New Construction?,Jay Lopez

    Can You Use a VA Loan to Buy New Construction?

    Here's a question I hear from Veterans and active-duty buyers all the time: “CAN I USE MY VA LOAN TO BUY A BRAND-NEW HOUSE?” The short answer? YES. VA home loan benefits can be used for eligible new-construction purchases. But—and this is important— NOT EVERY NEW-CONSTRUCTION DEAL WORKS THE SAME WAY

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  • VA Appraisal vs. Home Inspection: What’s the Difference?,Jay Lopez

    VA Appraisal vs. Home Inspection: What’s the Difference?

    You're buying a home in San Antonio with a VA loan. Your lender says: “We're ordering the VA appraisal.” And you think: “Perfect. So that means the house is getting inspected.” 🚨 NOPE. This is one of the biggest misunderstandings I hear from VA buyers. The Department of Veterans Affairs says it ver

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