Does an FHA Loan Cover Closing Costs? How to Reduce Fees When Buying a Home

For many homeowners, home loans from the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) make homeownership attainable and affordable. This type of home loan has less stringent requirements than conventional loans. But while the requirements are more flexible, FHA mortgages still have requirements home buyers must meet, including paying closing costs. If you’re considering an FHA loan to … Read more

How to Remove Your Spouse from a VA Home Loan

Multiple borrowers can apply for a VA loan together. But, co-borrowers may have to remove one of their names if divorce or other circumstances affect the arrangement. The VA Lender’s Handbook, VA Pamphlet 26-7, outlines the rules of the VA loan program, including those for removing a borrower’s name from a loan. Editor’s Note: Veteran.com … Read more