Let’s look at recent changes impacting Veterans Administration loans. First, the VA ended the requirement for down payments for VA Jumbo loans, those above $548,250. Previously, the veteran was required to put down a certain percentage amount based on their guarantee available from the VA, if they were taking out a Jumbo loan. This is
Veteran Administration (VA) mortgage interest rates are the lowest in history, as veterans already know. They know this because they are being bombarded about refinancing with online ads, direct mail, and calls from their own mortgage company. Here are some easy guidelines about the “streamline” interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL). A veteran is eligible
As a mortgage broker, Indigo Mortgage Colorado has access to the largest wholesale lender in the country and they have approved our company to offer a VA Purchase loan and a VA Streamline Loan with the 30-year fixed rate as low as 2.25%. That’s right– a VA purchase rate or a VA Streamline refinance with
Veterans with an existing VA mortgage have seen that interest rates are at record lows for Streamline loans or what we call IRRLs, Interest Rate Reduction Loans. This, of course, is a great opportunity for Veterans to save hundreds of dollars in monthly mortgage payments, by doing a streamline refinance to get into those low
When it comes to getting a mortgage loan, low rates are great. But can they sometimes be too good to be true? Here’s what to look for when you see low rates being advertised. At Indigo Mortgage Colorado, we see borrowers come in stating that they are seeing low interest rates below 3%, usually around
VA mortgage loan programs have made some dramatic changes over the last few months. Indigo Mortgage Colorado wants to keep you informed of these changes so you can be prepared for them. Here’s a general outline of the most recent changed to the VA program. First off, the VA has increased their funding fee requirements
The VA home loan offers some great benefits for the veterans still in the military who have their certificate of eligibility or those just coming out of service, either from deployment or once they completed their active duty. Many of these veterans have no idea that they can qualify for a new home or even
Veteran’s Administration or VA loans offer military veterans advantages in the mortgage process. The first opportunity is that the VA allows a cash-out refinance, meaning they can pull up to 100% of the home’s value. The veteran can use the cash for whatever purpose they choose, whether it’s to combine a 1st and 2nd mortgage,