A VA loan is a mortgage backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Itβs designed to help veterans, active-duty service members, and some military spouses buy a home with
no down payment and favorable terms.
π Key Features
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$0 down payment required
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No mortgage insurance
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Competitive interest rates
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Limited closing costs
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Must be for your primary residence
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Requires a Certificate of Eligibility (COE)
π€ Who Qualifies?
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Active-duty military
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Veterans (with qualifying service)
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National Guard & Reserve members
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Some surviving spouses