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3 “S” Words Can Make or Break a VA Appraisal

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Three little words can make or break a VA appraisal. The minimum property requirements dictate conditions all homes must meet to pass the VA appraisal. If you're familiar with the three "S's" that guide the VA's MPRs, you're on track for a successful VA purchase. The three S's create a foundation for protecting Veterans ensuring each home purchased with a VA loan are: … [Read more...] about 3 “S” Words Can Make or Break a VA Appraisal

You Can Convince a Seller: VA Offers Are Worth Considering

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Think back on your time as a real estate agent. Have you seen a listing that accepted Conventional, FHA and USDA but didn’t mention VA financing? I think most agents have seen at least one. There are sellers and agents who are hesitant to accept VA offers, often because of misconceptions. It’s no doubt difficult to explain why to a VA buyer. That’s why education for all … [Read more...] about You Can Convince a Seller: VA Offers Are Worth Considering