Utah Home Group

VA Funding Fee Updates

mike — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:14:45 +0000

New Utah VA Mortgage Funding Fee now available The President signed H.R. 674 on November 21, 2011. Section 265 of this law raises funding fees to the pre-November 18, 2011 levels. The VA funding fees specified are valid through September 30, 2016. Link here to review this circular in its entirety. • Funding fees for [...]

Utah County Grant funded for 2011

mike — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:25:05 +0000

Utah County Loan to Own Grant / DPA Big news for a Utah County First Time Buyer Program! The Utah County Loan to Own program is now taking applications for their new federally funded first time homebuyers’ grant. For years the county commissioner has felt like the Utah state administrator was not giving Utah County [...]

USDA Rural Housing Refinance without appraisal

mike — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:39:41 +0000

USDA Rural Housing Refinance A USDA Rural Housing refinance not requiring an appraisal may be the answer to reducing your overall mortgage payment. With the depreciation that has happened in Utah and across the country many homeowners are struggling to find a solution to refinancing their USDA mortgage. Most have tried however have been unsuccessful [...]

Utah VA Mortgage Loans

mike — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:16:19 +0000

A VA (Veterans Administration) guaranteed home loan is the preferred loan program for active, non-active, Reserve, National Guard, and retired military of the armed forces because there is no down payment needed and no private monthly mortgage insurance required.

VA Loan Requirements & Eligibility for Utah

mike — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:15:05 +0000

Understand the Utah VA loan requirements and what affects eligibility for a VA mortgage. Requirements set forth by the VA and VA lenders are discussed.

VA Refinancing Options For Eligible Homeowners

mike — Mon, 23 May 2011 11:14:01 +0000

VA mortgage loans allow you to refinance your home to take advantage of lower interest rates that can ultimately save you sizable sums of money in both the long-run and the short-run by lowering your monthly payment.

How To Purchase A Home With A VA Loan

mike — Thu, 12 May 2011 08:12:45 +0000

Taking out a VA mortgage loan on a new home purchase is a fantastic way to finance a property with a low interest rate, with little to no required downpayment.

Approved Property Types And Loan Limits For Utah VA Loans

mike — Mon, 09 May 2011 12:10:59 +0000

With VA mortgage loans, you are allowed to take out a loan on either the purchase of an existing home or for the construction of a new home.

What Is A VA Compromise Sale?

mike — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:50:20 +0000

A VA compromise sale is designed to help veterans who have a VA mortgage and need to sell their home, but would end up taking a loss in the process.

VA Loan vs Conventional Mortgage?

mike — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:11:15 +0000

For eligible veteran and active duty military borrowers a VA loan is often a better option than a conventional mortgage. This is due to the many distinct advantages offered by VA loans.