Informational Mortgage Articles in Hingham, Massachusetts.

To buy a home, including townhouse or condominium unit in a VA approved project
To build a home
To simultaneously purchase and improve a home
To improve a home by installing energy related features such as solar or heating/cooling systems, water heaters, insulation, weatherstripping/ caulking, storm windows/doors or other energy efficient improvements approved by the lender and VA. These features may be added with the purchase of an existing dwelling or by refinancing a home owned and occupied by the veteran. A loan can be increased up to $3,000 based on documented costs or up to $6,000 if the increase in the mortgage payment is offset by the expected reduction in utility costs. A refinancing loan may not exceed 90 percent of the appraised value plus the costs of the improvements. Check with a lender or VA for details
To refinance an existing home loan up to 90 percent of the Va established reasonable value or to refinance an existing VA loan to reduce the interest rate
To buy a manufactured home and/or lot

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