Check (and Repair) Your Credit – Veterans and military buyers can face some unique credit challenges. Here’s how to whip your credit into shipshape before embarking on the home-buying process.
Prepare Your Finances – Get your fiscal house in order! Stability is key when it comes to showing a lender you’re a good candidate for financing. So here’s what you need to know to ensure you’re on the right track.
Loan Pre-Approval Is Key – Many real estate agents won’t even show homes to buyers who haven’t been vetted by a lender. Here’s why you should get pre-approved—today.
Find the Right Home Loan for You
Understand Your Loan Options – VA loans are a huge benefit, but they’re not always the right fit for veterans and military buyers. Learning about all your loan options is key to getting the best deal possible.
Are You Eligible?Check out our handy tool to see if you may be eligible for a $0 down VA home loan.
Search for (and Find!) Your Dream Home with Realty Plus
Make the Perfect Offer – Finding your dream home is the fun part. The challenge is crafting a purchase offer that entices sellers, protects your interests, and maximizes your budget.
Negotiate Your Closing Costs – There’s no getting around closing costs. But you can take a few different approaches to tackling these costs and fees when you wrap up your home purchase.
Essential Last Steps to Take – You’re in the homestretch! You’ve found the right home, and you’re under contract. OK, what comes next?
