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Moving to Another Country? Start Here.

Moving to another country isn't as straightforward as moving the next state over. Here's how to get started.

Your Road to Better Credit and Qualifying for a Mortgage

Here's how to get a handle on your credit score before you start your loan process. 

VA Loan Benefits for Disabled Veterans

Ah, the Sunshine State. It's a great place to enjoy some sun, sand, and some ocean fun. For disabled veterans looking to enjoy the beach life, Florida also has some state-specific veteran benefits that focus on helping ease the tax burden for disabled veterans. 

How to Relocate to a More Expensive City

More expensive cities usually have a lot more things to offer. But that also means there are lot more people competing for the space. So how do you prepare for buying a house in a more expensive city?

Help! I'm About to Default on My VA Loan!

No one buys a home thinking they might one day face losing it. But it does happen. Here's how to lessen the blow. 

What Happens to My VA Loan After a Divorce?

Divorce is never easy. Especially when a VA loan is involved. 

VA Home Mortgage Loan Scams: Don't Let Your Benefit Turn into a Burden

As a veteran, you can take advantage of VA home mortgage loans, which may allow you to buy a house with a down payment. But watch out for scams!

Learn the Myths and Facts About Qualifying for a VA Loan

When it comes to VA loans, it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction. Here's what you actually need to know about qualifying for a VA loan. 

Using Your Spouse's VA Loan Benefits While They're Deployed

Ask the Expert: Finding the Right Realtor for Your VA Mortgage Loan

There are special concerns that come with VA mortgage loans, and you need the right Realtor to help you deal with them. We asked Bill Olson, a Charleston-based Realtor with experience working with military families, what our servicemen and women should look for in a Realtor if they plan on  using their VA benefits.