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If you’re like most first-time home buyers, you’ve probably listened to friends’, family’s and coworkers’ advice, many of whom are encouraging you to buy a home. However, you may still wonder if buying a home is the right thing to do. Relax. Having reservations is normal. The more you know about why you should buy a home, the less scary the entire process will appear to you.
January 1st, 2012 | Posted in Market News | Read More »

By: Jack McCabe I watched President Obama’s speech Thursday night announcing his new job stimulus program with great interest, and again was greatly disappointed with what he had to say. While building and repairing the country’s infrastructure and a few other programs would be helpful to the economy, I believe one thing is certain. This [...]
September 12th, 2011 | Posted in Market News | Read More »

VA home loans Veterans, active duty personnel, and surviving spouses receive many benefits for putting their lives on the line for their country. If you are considering financing a home, you can take advantage of the benefits of VA home loans. With several benefits over a conventional loan, VA home loans are easy to attain [...]
March 26th, 2011 | Posted in General,Market News,Qualification | Read More »

Are you currently struggling or behind on your monthly house payments? Are you looking at a possible foreclosure? This article might show you some possible solutions to avoid foreclosure. The most important thing is to know what are ALL your options and how can the VA help you save your home.
March 25th, 2011 | Posted in Foreclosure,Loan Modification,Market News | Read More »

National average for a 30-year fixed VA loan dips to 4.69 percent Mortgage rates fell this week to the lowest level on record, giving consumers added incentive to lock in low payments for home purchases and refinanced loans. The average rate for 30-year fixed VA loans sank to 4.69 percent, from 4.75 percent last week, [...]
June 24th, 2010 | Posted in Interest Rates,Market News | Read More »

VA Home Loan Mortgage rates at lowest level since January Average now 5.49 percent — and further cuts could be on the way by Ezell Johnson WASHINGTON – Rates on 30-year VA Home Mortgages plunged this week to the lowest level since January after the government launched a sweeping new effort to aid the U.S. [...]
December 9th, 2008 | Posted in General,General News,Interest Rates | Read More »

There is no place that I am aware of that publishes current daily rates for VA Loan. BankRate.com posts an average of mortgage rates for the day for 30 year rates. Typically, VA rates run about .25% less than this published rate…but each lender differs slightly depending on where and how they buy their monies [...]
July 9th, 2008 | Posted in Interest Rates | Read More »
Frank P. Lozano, VA Loan Specialist, Amerisave Mortgage Is a Fed rate cut really good for mortgage rates? The Fed can only control the Discount Rate and the Fed Funds Rate. Those two are completely different from VA mortgage rates. A VA mortgage rate can be in effect for 10 – 30 years, a rate that [...]
March 9th, 2008 | Posted in Interest Rates | Read More »
by Frank Lozano, Amerisave Mortgage VA Loan Specialist A. Veterans who shop around will learn it’s possible to get a fixed rate loan, negotiated with the lender of your choice. Another option? The adjustable rate loan, where interest may be adjusted one percent annually, up to five percent over the duration of the loan period. [...]
February 27th, 2008 | Posted in Interest Rates | Read More »
FHA Loans The New Subprime Alternative by Frank Lozano The subprime financing options have all but disappeared: A combination of foreclosures , Wall Street’s trimming the fat of subprime securities and recent sagging home prices in declining markets have had a serious impact on the broad lending programs offered just a short time ago. Even [...]
February 26th, 2008 | Posted in Eligibility Issues,Market News | Read More »