Lear More About VA Home Loans

To call these past few weeks in the US unusual would be an understatement. Coronavirus has swept in and created change everywhere across our great nation. As home loan specialists, the team at 1st United Mortgage has been watching closely for impacts to mortgages and...

We work with first time VA Loan home buyers every day and these are 3 most common questions they have.

Avoid these mistakes when going through the mortgage process and it should be smooth sailing to approval.

If you have a VA Home Loan and want to refinance with little to no out of pocket costs, you might consider the VA Streamline Refinance program, also known as an IRRRL.  

Are you soon to be on the move to Fort Carson, Peterson Air Force Base, or any of the 5 military installations in the Pike’s Peak region? If so, you are in luck as many consider this one of the most breathtaking parts of the country to live.  For those in the...

The VA home loan program is one of the most beneficial financing options for qualified veterans who are looking to purchase a house or other property. As VA home loan experts, we’ve helped hundreds of veterans and their families acquire a house on some of the most...

Those in the US armed forces know that moving is an inevitable part of military life. Having a guide can help ease the transition, whether this is your first move or your tenth. Much of the process is the same no matter where you PCS next. However, some aspects are...

Veteran-focused REALTORS understand the unique needs, backgrounds, and situations of those who serve.

As VA Home Loan specialists, we talk every day with clients who are PCSing to Fort Knox. We know just how big this undertaking can be, which is why we created this guide. Our goal is to help get you started on a seamless transition during your move.

Though you may have heard you need a credit score close to 600, it’s not true! You may be able to qualify even if you have bad credit.

If you or your loved one served your country and qualify for a VA loan, then you should know the facts about how to use this exclusive benefit. There’s a lot of misinformation regarding the VA home loan program out there, but VA loans are just as easy to use as other...

Moving is an inevitable part of military life. However, whether this is your first move or your tenth, it’s nice to have a guide for a seamless transition. Each move will bring questions - many are the same but many are specific to your next base. Military life has...

Learn what an escrow account is, how it is used and how it works with the VA home loan program.

Learn what the VA Funding Fee is and why it’s a required part of the VA Home Loan program.

VA Loans are an incredible benefit available only to veterans and active members of the military. These exclusive loans are a preferred way for many to achieve their dream of owning a home. With no required down payment, no private mortgage insurance, and less...

Getting an FHA loan can be one of the most affordable ways to get a home. Not only are these loans typically available for those who have lower credit than most lenders will work with, but these loans also tend to require less of a down-payment. If you are considering...

If you are planning on using an FHA loan, you may have to pay mortgage insurance. Learn exactly what FHA mortgage insurance is, what it costs and what it takes to cancel it.

When home buying there is a single piece of paper that has enormous impact: the mortgage pre-approval letter. Here’s what you need

VA loans are offered exclusively to those who serve. Are they the most popular home loans for military families?

Looking for an option other than a conventional mortgage loan? If your credit score is preventing you from securing a traditional home loan, don’t lose hope. It may be possible to qualify for an FHA loan instead. Here’s a look at the FHA loan program and down payments...