Occupancy Extension for Deployed Troops Troops called away from home may get 12-month extensions to occupy homes financed with VA loans.
Veterans Guide to Specially Adapted Housing Grants Bigger dollar amounts and automatic eligibility for some make the benefit more practical for today’s disabled veterans.
VA Rules for Specially Adapted Housing Grants Wounded warriors can receive multiple grants for constructing or modifying their homes.
Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance (VMLI): How It Works The Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance program is designed to cover eligible veterans' home mortgages in the event of death.
Program to Prevent Veteran Home Foreclosures Has Been Revived The Senate passed a bill to create what's known as a partial claims program that will essentially allow veterans with...
Here's How to Maximize VA Benefits over Your Lifetime VA benefits can play a critical role in a veteran's financial plan. Here's a three-tiered look at how to make the most of...
First-Time Homebuyers and the Advantages of VA Loans Discover the advantages of VA loans for first-time homebuyers, including no down payment, competitive rates, and flexible...
When You Can't Sell Your Home You've had your house on the market for months, but it still hasn't sold. And your PCS move date is fast approaching. Here...
The VA’s Home Refinancing Options for Military Members and Veterans If you've been thinking of refinancing your home loan, these brief descriptions will give you the background information...
VA Loans: How to Save on Closing Costs VA loans limit closing costs, but they don't eliminate them. Here are some ways to reduce or avoid paying for them altogether...
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
Retired 4-Star Navy Admiral Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Bribery Plot Retired Adm. Robert P. Burke, once the second-highest uniformed officer in the Navy, was commanding its forces in Europe and...
Pentagon Says Troops Can Only Be Exempt from Shaving Their Facial Hair for a Year Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a...
Black Vietnam Veteran’s Story Reveals War’s Harsh Realities 50 Years Later It was May 1970, deep in the jungles of Vietnam, and 19-year-old infantryman John Smith stepped to the edge of a hill to...
Trump Says US Forces Sank Third Suspected Drug Boat off Venezuela President Donald Trump did not say how many people were killed in the third strike.