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How To Calculate Residual Income For VA Loans

How To Calculate Residual Income For VA LoansBy: In House Contributor Published on: 15/11/2024

To calculate residual income for VA loans, subtract monthly debts (housing, taxes, insurance, loans) from gross income. This ensures enough leftover funds for family needs, based on VA standards.

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How Many VA Loans Can You Have?

By: Published on: 09/11/2024

You can have multiple VA loans if you have remaining entitlement, allowing you to use your VA loan benefit more than once, even simultaneously, depending on loan limits and lender approval.

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Minimum Credit Score For A VA Loan

Minimum Credit Score For A VA LoanBy: In House Contributor Published on: 02/11/2024

VA loans have no official minimum credit score, but most lenders prefer a score of 620 or higher. Lower scores may still qualify, depending on lender flexibility and other financial factors.

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Can I Buy Land With A VA Loan?

Can I Buy Land With A VA Loan?By: In House Contributor Published on: 26/10/2024

VA loans mainly cover homes, not vacant land. However, they can be used to buy land if you plan to build a VA-approved home on it immediately, with lender approval for construction.

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