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Home financing for those who served

Your next mission:
home.

Clear guidance, veteran-focused loan options, and a simpler path from questions to keys.

01 Veteran-focused guidance02 Purchase + refinance03 Clear next steps
A service member and spouse holding the keys to their new home
VA benefit readyExplore $0-down possibilities*

*No-down-payment availability is subject to VA entitlement, eligibility, lender approval, and applicable loan limits. Closing costs and a VA funding fee may apply.

SERVICE DESERVES
A STRAIGHTER PATH
“Our role is to make the mortgage feel clear—so you can make the decision that fits your family.”
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Built around your objective

One clear path.
Two ways forward.

01 / PURCHASE

Make the move
with confidence.

  • Explore VA and conventional options
  • Understand buying power before you shop
  • Plan for cash-to-close and monthly payment

02 / REFINANCE

See if your current
loan can work harder.

  • Explore VA IRRRL and cash-out paths
  • Compare payment, rate, and break-even
  • Review costs before making a decision

Payment planning tool

Run the numbers.
Keep the context.

Adjust the assumptions to create a practical starting point. Your actual loan terms will depend on your full application and current market conditions.

Market rate watchPersonalized rate quotes require a completed application. No rate is being offered or locked by this calculator.
Estimated principal & interest$2,771/mo

Excludes taxes, homeowners insurance, HOA dues, and any VA funding fee.

Market context

National Weekly Mortgage Rate Averages

Updated weekly from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

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Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED. These are national market benchmarks, not MilitaryLend rate quotes. Your actual rate, APR, points, costs, and eligibility will vary.

A smarter route to closing

Know what happens next.

1

Tell us your goal

Purchase or refinance, timeline, property plans, and military service.

2

Review your options

Compare an informed loan scenario with costs and tradeoffs explained.

3

Move with clarity

Complete the application, documentation, underwriting, and closing.

A uniformed service member moving into a new home with family

From service to front door

A place for the life you’re building.

Whether orders brought a new chapter or retirement made room for a lasting one, we help military families understand the financing path ahead.

Plan my next move →

Start with a two-minute check

What are you
planning next?

No obligation. This first step does not request your Social Security number and is not a loan application or credit pull.

Loan goal

Common questions

Answers before
applications.

Who may be eligible for a VA home loan?+

Eligibility generally extends to qualifying veterans, active-duty service members, certain National Guard and Reserve members, and some surviving spouses. The VA makes the final eligibility determination through a Certificate of Eligibility.

Can a VA loan be used with no down payment?+

Qualified borrowers may be able to purchase with no down payment, subject to VA entitlement, lender approval, property eligibility, and purchase price.

What is an IRRRL?+

A VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan is designed to refinance an existing VA loan. Qualification, closing costs, recoupment, and net-tangible-benefit rules apply.

Do VA loans require mortgage insurance?+

VA loans generally do not require monthly private mortgage insurance. A VA funding fee may apply unless the borrower is exempt.

Are the rates shown on this page guaranteed?+

No. The figures below are illustrative planning examples, not advertised loan terms, offers, or rate locks. Your actual rate and costs depend on market conditions and your complete application.