Va Loan Guarantees


Definition of "VA loan guarantees"

Home loans backed by the Veterans Administration. The veterans Administration issues a 60% loan guaranty for a sum not to exceed $27,500. The mortgaged home must be a principal residence. VA loans are granted with no down payment to qualified veterans.



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