by VLC Staff | Sep 22, 2022 | Housing Market
Should I Buy a Home This Winter? Purchasing a home, especially for first-time homebuyers, is a highly personal decision. It’s not so much a question of whether it’s the right time to buy, but whether it’s the right time for you to buy. So instead of asking the...
by VLC Staff | Sep 12, 2022 | VA Loan, VA Loan Closing Costs
VA Loan Closing Costs & Fees Closing costs include a variety of fees paid at or prior to closing on a home loan. Homebuyers can find closing costs confusing because the term “closing costs” is broad and is used to describe many different costs and fees associated...
by VLC Staff | Aug 31, 2022 | Budget Tips, Mortgage Loan
8 Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster The most common type of mortgage loan for a permanent family residence is a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. Thirty years can feel like you will be paying off your mortgage forever. But did you know there are easy ways to cut your...
by VLC Staff | Aug 22, 2022 | First-Time Homebuyers, Mortgage
4 Reasons to Choose a Smaller Mortgage Lender Large vs. Smaller Mortgage Lenders There are many compelling reasons to choose a large established mortgage lender. Nationally renowned lenders come backed with big brand equity and big trust. It’s easy to know what you...
by VLC Staff | Aug 15, 2022 | Disabled Veterans, Property Tax Exemption, VA Benefit
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Every State For the last decade, states have worked to diminish the cost of living for disabled veterans and their surviving spouses in an effort to demonstrate appreciation and honor to those who have served our country on...