by Rikki Almanza | Jun 11, 2024
In response to a recent class-action lawsuit settlement involving the National Association of REALTORS®, NAR, the VA has made updates to the VA home loan benefits. This lawsuit settlement, reached in March, mandates changes to brokerage fee rules that could...
by Rikki Almanza | May 15, 2024
Officials from the VA announced that beginning May 31, thousands of Veterans who face foreclosure due to post-Pandemic mortgage issues will have access to a “last-resort” program.Under the new Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase, VASP, program, the...
by Rikki Almanza | Apr 25, 2024
Federal prosecutors are accusing House of Prayer, a national church allegedly involved in defrauding Veterans of millions of dollars in benefits, of obstructing their investigation and are pushing for contempt of court charges and fines. According to court documents...
by Rikki Almanza | Nov 21, 2023
In response to a report by NPR that revealed thousands of Veterans were at risk of losing their homes due to the termination of a COVID forbearance program, The VA has taken action by suspending foreclosures for six months on VA-backed loans. The forbearance...
by Christian Southards | Mar 27, 2023
This week’s roundup features two separate California sheriff’s departments searching for information on crimes committed against veterans, new VA home loan information for Native American veterans, and a new affordable housing option opening up in Costa Mesa later...
by Military Times | Aug 18, 2022
A new congressional proposal would require federal officials to better explain the costs and advantages of Veterans Affairs home loans in an effort to dispel myths about the homebuying benefit. The bipartisan bill, dubbed the Veterans Affairs Loan Informed Disclosure...