Memorial Day: A time to reflect, remember, and support
In 2014, Don Buska, a WWII Veteran and hospice patient from Montana had the chance to travel to Washington, D.C. on an Honor Flight. He...


Construction Numbers Highest Since 2007, Crushing Expectations
Residential construction numbers soared in April after adismal March and both the number of residential permits issued and housing starts...


FHA/VA Updates and Related Investor Guideline Changes - The New Handbook Dissected
There are 1,700 capital markets folks wandering around Manhattan, and one of the topics is that one week Janet Yellen and other Fed...


Economic initiative paving the way for Veterans, families
May 18 marks the start of an initiative led by VA to support Veterans as they build their futures. Bringing together public and private...


Mortgage Rates Begin Another Week Moving Higher
Mortgage rates moved higher out of the gate for a second straight week, though today's jump was smaller than last Monday's. The most...


MBA's Stevens calls for End to Policy by Enforcement
"Everyone working in the mortgage business feels like there is a giant target on their backs," David H. Stevens said in remarks prepared...


VA busts four home loan myths that hurt Veteran homebuyers 1 in 3 Veterans say they don't know a
The VA Home Loan is the most powerful home buying tool on the market. It—and the GI Bill—literally reshaped post-War America, and it’s a...


When you get frustrated, you lose Tips for a winning job search
The job hunt is considered one of the most stressful times in a person’s life. Especially when unexpected, a job search can foster...


New Home Financing Applications Continue Strong
It's all relative. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said that applications for the purchase of newly constructed homes rose a...


VA Secretary Waives Resident-Rate Requirements of the Choice Act through December, 2015
In order to make it easier for Veterans and their families to receive their GI Bill benefits where they choose, the Secretary of Veterans...







