VA Add Home Improvements to a Purchase

An VA Loan is now the most popular loan for First Time Home Buyers.

Purchasing a home is one of life's major landmarks and for some, it is even a dream come true. We understand the magnitude of this decision and it is our goal to make your transition into home ownership unforgettable. Our VA First-Time Homebuyer Specialists help you with FREE same day pre-approvals, low down payments, and savings on everything from appliances to moving expenses. VA First Time Home Buyer (FTHB) offer a variety of programs to help potential homeowners navigate the home buying process. Partner agencies in for each individual state provide education, mortgage loan programs and more assistance for families and individuals to find the right home.

Some of these features include:

  • Competitive Interest Rates -  Often lower than conventional loan rates, reducing monthly payments.
  • Low Down - Payment Programs
  • Family Gifts can be used as the down-payment
  • Multiple Property Types Allowed - Can be used for single-family homes, condos, and some multi-unit properties
  • Energy-efficient mortgage VA Loan Program that allows borrowers to combine the cost of energy-efficient upgrades into their VA Loan loan upfront
  • VA Flexible Debt-to-Income Ratios - Higher DTI ratios accepted compared to conventional loans
  • Government-Backed Security -  VA insurance reduces risk, increasing loan approval chances
  • Assistance with Closing Costs -  Sellers and lenders can contribute toward closing expenses
 

The important step in purchasing a new home is to get an VA Pre-Approval Letter for a home loan. The peace of mind that comes with knowing that your mortgage loan has been approved will allow you to shop for your new home with confidence. And when you are ready to make an offer, the fact that you have already been pre-approved for your loan amount will give the seller confidence in you as a buyer.

VA First Time Home Buyer Application