Does the VA Loan Cover Closing Costs?

Every mortgage comes with closing costs (even those advertised as “no closing cost” loans). A home loan is a product, and like any kind of good or service, there are related costs. So, what exactly is included in “closing costs” for a VA loan? As it turns out, “closing costs” is really a catchall term … Read more

Getting Loans for Mobile Homes When You Have Bad Credit

Getting financing for a mobile home can be challenging, especially if you have bad credit. However there are still options available if you have less-than-perfect credit and need to finance the purchase of a mobile or manufactured home. In this comprehensive guide we’ll walk through everything you need to know about getting loans for mobile … Read more

Lender vs Loan Officer: What’s the Difference?

When buying a home, you’ll likely work with a lender and a loan officer at some point in the mortgage process. But what exactly do these professionals do, and how are their roles different? Understanding the key distinctions can help you know what to expect when applying for a mortgage loan. Mortgage Lenders Mortgage lenders … Read more