You served your country so please allow us to return the favor by offering special financing just for Veterans and members of the Armed Forces. VA loans reward Veterans and members of the military for their service and sacrifice on behalf of our country in a number of ways. A VA loans is a special type of home mortgage reserved for active military members and Veterans. These home loans are guarant
eed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and offered by participating approved lenders. VA loans allow eligible Veterans and active military members to purchase their home buying dreams and help existing VA homeowners with money-saving refinance options. VA Loan Benefits
VA loans are designed to provide financing to qualified Veterans and, in some cases, their surviving unmarried spouses. In many instances, the interest rates can be better than other conventional loan options. VA loans offer a number of advantages over other types of mortgages, including, but not limited to:
No monthly private mortgage insurance requirements
Less than perfect credit can apply
Who is Eligible For A VA Loan?
- Active-duty military
- Veterans
- Reservists & members of the National Guard
- Some surviving spouses of veterans
These eligibility requirements are unique to VA loans. In addition to past and/or present military service, standard home loan criteria like your credit score and income will also play a role in your eligibility. Certificate of Eligibility
In order to apply for a VA-sponsored loan, you will need to obtain a Certificate of Eligibility (COE). Your COE verifies to lenders that you meet the requirements necessary to obtain a VA-sponsored loan. Applying for a COE is normally simple, straightforward and can be done online, through the mail or through a lender. Active duty military personnel and current National Guard members or Reservists who have never been Federal active service will need to present a current statement of service in order to obtain a COE. Veterans and current or former National Guard members and Reservists that have been activated for Federal active service will need to present a DD Form 214 confirming their past service. Get Pre-Qualified For A VA Loan
Let one of our experienced VA financing professionals help you navigate the VA loan process
This page is run by:
Adam Buttermore | VA Mortgage Specialist
Gibraltar Mortgage Services
NMLS #1249915
Branch NMLS #:1249915