by VLC Staff | Apr 7, 2022 | HELOC, Home Equity, Home Equity Loan, Home Loan, Mortgage Loan
How to Build Equity in Your Home What is Home Equity? Home equity is the portion of your home that you own. It is the principal value of your home that has been paid off. When you purchase a home and secure a mortgage, there are several ways you can establish and...
by VLC Staff | Apr 4, 2022 | Cash-Out Refinance, HELOC, Home Equity, Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), Home Equity Loan
Cash-Out Refinance, Home Equity Loan and HELOC One of the advantages of homeownership is the equity in your home. The equity you build in your home functions as a forced savings account that you can eventually tap into. Maybe you’re ready to take advantage of your...
by VLC Staff | Mar 31, 2022 | Cash-Out Refinance, Education, Financial, VA Loan
VA Cash-Out Refinance Definition and Guidelines What is a VA Cash-Out Refinance Loan? A VA cash-out refinance loan is very similar to a conventional cash-out refinance loan. A VA cash-out refinance is a VA-backed loan that replaces your original home loan with a...
by VLC Staff | Mar 28, 2022 | Education, Home Buying, The VA Home Loan, VA Loan, VA Loan Benefit
VA Loan Benefit Limits and Use How Many Times Can I Use My VA Loan Benefit? The VA loan benefit is a lifetime guarantee. This means that for qualifying Veterans, servicemembers, and surviving spouses, there is no limit on how many times you can use the VA loan...
by VLC Staff | Mar 24, 2022 | Education, IRRRL, Refinance, The VA Home Loan, VA Loan
What is a VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL)? A VA-backed Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) is a refinance loan for qualifying Veterans and Service Members who already have a VA-backed home loan and are interested in reducing their monthly...