What Is A Rate Lock?

  Interest Rates change daily, some factors include; unpredictable combination of government policies and economic conditions. This video explains the common term ‘rate lock.’ A “Rate Lock” is a guarantee that a lender will honor a specific...

What Is A Certificate of Eligibility, or COE?

  The Certificate of Eligibility OR COE is the verification piece for a VA Loan. The COE is the key document that verifies to lenders that someone is eligible for a VA-backed loan. Servicemembers, Veterans and National Guard and Reserve members may apply online...

What Are The Major Types Of VA Loans?

  Most Common Types Of VA Loans? Major Veterans Affairs loan programs described in this video include: 1) Purchase Loans. These help eligible parties buy a home at competitive interest rates with little to no down payment and little or no private mortgage...

What Are VA Home Loans?

  What is a VA Loan and who qualifies? As the video says, the name is misleading – they’re not loans FROM the VA. The VA – short for “US Department of Veterans Affairs” – is the Federal military veteran benefit system. The VA administers...

When Do I Get My Loan Closing Disclosure?

  If an eligible loan proceeds from Estimate to closing, lenders must provide a Closing Disclosure form documenting the actual transaction terms and costs THREE business days before consummation. It must be in writing, whether paper or digital, and disclose ONLY...