VA loans are backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a benefit for those who served — usable to purchase a home or refinance an existing mortgage. They remain one of the strongest mortgage programs available, with no down payment required for eligible purchase borrowers.
Ready to put your VA benefit to work?VA loans are backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a benefit for those who served.
VA is one of the only programs that allows $0 down for eligible borrowers.
VA loans don't require PMI or MIP, which can mean meaningfully lower monthly payments.
The VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) is a streamlined option for existing VA borrowers looking to lower their rate with minimal documentation.
Eligibility generally extends to veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and certain surviving spouses, based on service length and discharge status. A Certificate of Eligibility confirms your status.
Most eligible borrowers can finance up to 100% of the purchase price with no down payment, though a down payment can still reduce the funding fee.
A one-time fee that helps offset the cost of the program to taxpayers. It varies based on your down payment, service history, and whether it's your first use of VA benefits, and it can be financed into the loan rather than paid upfront.
Yes — eligible borrowers can refinance an existing VA loan through the VA IRRRL for a rate reduction, or use a VA cash-out refinance to tap into home equity, even if your current loan isn't a VA loan.
We'll walk through your eligibility and compare VA loan options with you.
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