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Empower your financial journey with our curated educational articles. From understanding VA loans to homeownership and more, our resources offer the insights you need. Built for Veterans, by Veterans, to support your journey to financial security.

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Unlock the Power of Your VA Benefits: Consolidate & Pay Down Your Debt

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7 Questions to Ask When You Compare VA Mortgage Lenders

There are many VA loan benefits available to vets with a service-related disability.


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Disabled Veterans May See Additional Benefits with Their VA Loans

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Unlocking VA Home Loans: Comprehensive Guide to Credit Score Requirements and More

Learn more about the advantages of your VA Home Loan Entitlement and how it is calculated.

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What are VA Loan Limits and How are They Calculated?

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What Are the Limits for My VA Home Loan?

When it comes to buying a home or securing a cash out loan using your VA loan benefit, it's crucial to work with a reputable and experienced lender that you can trust. The VA loan program is a great way for veterans to achieve their dream of homeownership or access their home’s equity as cash.  Here are 5 things to look for to ensure you're getting a good deal with your VA lender:



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How to Know You're Getting a Good Deal with Your VA Lender

Review the meaning of some potentially confusing terms before applying for a VA Home Loan or refinancing your mortgage with NewDay USA.

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VA Loan Glossary

Find out about VA Funding Fees and how they affect your VA Home Loan benefit.


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What is a VA Funding Fee?

This article explains what the VA funding fee is and explains some information about it.


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What is the VA Funding Fee?

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Refinance & Cash-Out Related Articles

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How Long Does It Take to Get a VA Cash Out Refinance Loan?

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How to Refinance Your VA Loan

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Unlocking the Benefits of VA Cash-Out Refinance: Your Comprehensive Guide

The VA loan program includes Cash Out and Rate & Term refinance options. Learn the difference and get more VA loan information here.


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Loan Comparison

VA Refinance: Cash Out vs. Rate & Term– NewDay USA

This Article Explains the Benefits of a VA Streamline Loan


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What Are the Benefits of a VA Streamline Loan

You may be able to save money with a VA loan refinance. Find answers to common questions about refinancing your loan with NewDay USA.


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Will Refinancing My VA Loan Save Me Money?

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Eligibility & COE Related Articles

Inform yourself about the Certificate of Eligibility (COE) and why it is an important document for lenders.


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Certificate of Eligibility Boot Camp

Surviving spouses of veterans may apply for a VA loan if eligibility requirements are met.


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Expanded VA Loan Eligibility Criteria for Spouses of Veterans

Learn about VA home loan eligibility requirements for National Guard and Reserve members.


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VA Home Loan Eligibility for National Guard and Reserve Members

The Department of Veterans Affairs has established VA home loan eligibility guidelines.


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VA Home Loan Eligibility Guidelines

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Who is Eligible for a VA Loan?

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Buy a Home Related Articles

Taking out a mortgage is one of the biggest transactions most Americans ever make. When you’re shopping for a mortgage, it’s important to understand your options, and to know how to compare different loans.


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How to Compare VA Home Loan Terms

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Maximize Your VA Home Purchase Loan Benefit with NewDay USA: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualified Veterans can purchase a home or condo with a VA loan. However, there are some exceptions.


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Properties You Can Buy with a VA Loan

Learn whether or not a prospective condo is VA-approved.


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Using a VA Loan for Condo Purchase

As a first-time homebuyer, understand if you may qualify for a VA-guaranteed loan


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VA Home Loan Guide for First-Time Buyers

As you’re shopping for a mortgage, it is important to understand all your options. Here are the differences between VA loan and a traditional mortgage you should know.

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What is the Advantage of a VA loan Compared to a Traditional Mortgage?

Whether you’re thinking of refinancing your current mortgage or buying a home, choosing a mortgage program should be one of your first steps.


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VA Loans vs. FHA Loans – Veterans Should Consider Both

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What You Need to Know About Buying Your First House

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What You Need to Know About Your VA Home Loan Appraisal

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Closing Costs to Expect on Your VA Home Loan

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