Frequently Asked Questions About VA Renovation Loans
Frequently Asked Questions About VA Renovation Loans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0R07ESalf8 Here are some frequently asked questions about VA renovation loans. Be sure to also see my blog post, The Complete Guide To VA Renovation Loans. Does the VA have a renovation loan program? Yes, the VA has a renovation program that allows you to roll in renovations […]
How Property Tax Prorations Work in Ohio
How Property Tax Prorations Work in Ohio One of the most confusing aspects of homebuying in Ohio is the calculation for property tax prorations. In fact, many Realtors, Loan Officers and Mortgage Underwriters screw up the calculation and in the end the title company has to fix it at closing. While it’s not a dealbreaker […]
How To Buy A Condo With A VA Loan
How To Buy A Condo With A VA Loan Did you know that a VA mortgage loan can be used to purchase a condominium? This is a great benefit of the VA mortgage program. Many Realtors are not accepting VA offers on condos and this is a shame. It is the same pattern I see […]
Lesser Known Veterans Charities Serving The Dayton Community
Lesser Known Veterans Charities Serving The Dayton Community With Giving Tuesday coming up, I decided to highlight a few of our local Veterans charities that serve the Dayton community. If you are able, please support one or more of these wonderful organizations. Veteran Voices Project The Veterans’ Voices Project is a combined effort by Wright […]
Closing Costs For VA Mortgage Loans in Ohio
Closing Costs For VA Mortgage Loans in Ohio If you are a veteran and thinking about buying a home, one of the first things you may be wondering is: “How Much Are The Closing Costs For A VA Mortgage Loan in Ohio?” In this post, I’ll tell you a bit about how much you can […]
Looking for Speaking Gigs
I need a quick favor…. I’m currently booking speaking gigs and need your help finding places to speak. I’m speaking about the topic of VA Mortgage Loans. My sessions are anything from a 10 minute Q and A session to a full 2.5 hour CE class. I’ve spoken at a few events already and the response has been […]
Veterans Memorial Museum Foundation in Germantown, Ohio
I recently had the honor of visiting the Veterans Memorial Museum Foundation in Germantown, Ohio. While the Air Force Museum gets all the attention, this is also one heck of a military museum. If you are anything like me, you probably didn’t have any idea it was there. The Veterans Museum Foundation is all about […]
VA Cashout vs VA Streamline Mortgage Refinance
VA Cashout vs VA Streamline Mortgage Refinance Wondering what the difference is between the VA Cashout Mortgage program and the VA Streamline refinance? Check out this handy chart! The streamline side of this comparison lives or dies on one number. Check how many months it takes to recoup your costs before you go further. Â […]
The Complete Guide To The VA Cashout Refinance Loan
The Complete Guide To The VA Cashout Refinance Loan Mortgage rates are hitting new record lows. If you are a veteran, now may be a good time to get a VA Cashout Refinance loan. In this post, I’ll tell you all about what this loan is and how it works. Note: If you just want […]
The Complete Guide To The VA Streamline Refinance, IRRRL
The Complete Guide To The VA Streamline Refinance, IRRRL As mortgage rates have tumbled over the last few months, you may be wondering if the IRRRL (pronounced “Earl”) program is right for you. In this post, I’ll explain what the IRRRL is and how to qualify for it. Short version. An IRRRL is a VA […]