The Book on VA Loans


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For 75 years, the VA loan program has helped U.S. service members and their families achieve the dream of homeownership. Today, in the wake of the subprime mortgage meltdown and ensuing foreclosure crisis, this no-down payment loan is more important than ever. VA loans have emerged as a lifeline for veterans and active duty personnel who understand their unmatched safety and buying power. The Book on VA Loans takes service members and their families on an insider's journey into VA loans, from credit scores and interest rates to the unique opportunities and challenges of this long-cherished program. Readers get insider tips and expert advice from the country's largest dedicated VA lender, Veterans United Home Loans. They also receive a buyer-friendly education in a sometimes complicated world that can trip up even seasoned real estate veterans.Featuring simple, straightforward language and voices of previous VA borrowers, this resource helps ensure service members are in the best position possible to maximize the benefits earned by their service.




Your VA Loan:


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Are you a Veteran or Active Duty Military? This book is for you!Phil will show you how to follow a step by step process to acquire your first property with no money down by using your VA Loan! Many Veterans and Active Duty Military members do not realize that the VA Loan exists, and even fewer realize the dramatic impact its proper use can have on their financial outlook. This book will show you how to create real wealth by using your VA Loan by creating both equity and cash flow through real estate. As a former US Navy Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewman (SWCC) turned real estate agent, flipper, and investor, Phil has seen the business from all sides. He helps the reader go beyond academic concepts by incorporating real world examples illustrating how real estate can secure your financial future after the military, and can even make you a millionaire!




Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, and Survivors


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An official, up-to-date government manual that covers everything from VA life insurance to survivor benefits. Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). If you’re looking for information on these benefits and services, look no further than the newest edition of Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, and Survivors. The VA operates the nation’s largest health-care system, with more than 1,700 care sites available across the country. These sites include hospitals, community clinics, readjustment counseling centers, and more. In this book, those who have honorably served in the active military, naval, or air service will learn about the services offered at these sites, basic eligibility for health care, and more. Helpful topics described in depth throughout these pages for veterans, their dependents, and their survivors include: Vocational rehabilitation and employment VA pensions Home loan guaranty Burial and memorial benefits Transition assistance Dependents and survivors health care and benefits Military medals and records And more




Your Home Loan Toolkit


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Buying a home is exciting and, let's face it, complicated. This booklet is a toolkit that can help you make better choices along your path to owning a home.




Replace Your Mortgage


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If you could pay off your mortgage in even a third of the time instead of waiting thirty years to pay it off, wouldn't you want to know how to do that? It's possible with the right home loan. While it may seem unbelievable, it comes down to math and a little education that banks prefer homeowners not know about. Michael Lush has spent fifteen years as a mortgage originator helping consumers get into their dream home. After speaking to a wealthy mentor of his, he then stumbled across how the wealthy finance their homes using lines of credit. Along with his co-author, David Dutton, Lush now teaches future homeowners, present homeowners as well as successful real estate investors how to use a simple home equity line of credit to pay off a home in 5-7 years. In this book you will learn: - The case against a mortgage from a 15 year mortgage veteran. - Why making extra payments on a mortgage vs a HELOC is still slower and also locks your money up until you sell your home. - 2 important reasons why this strategy isn't more well known. - How to pay off a home faster even if you have very little equity. - 5 powerful resources that will help you get started quickly to becoming mortgage free. - Pros and Cons of a HELOC - The deadly mistakes homeowners make when using a HELOC - How to build a real estate empire. - How to buy a vacation home and pay it off quickly (See chapter 9) Before you even think about signing on for a thirty year mortgage, you owe it to yourself to read this book as well as check out their popular Youtube channel.




Military House Hacking


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The Active Duty Passive Income team brings you the Second Edition of the #1 bestselling book, Military House Hacking. You will get an in-depth look at multiple strategies that will allow you, the veteran, active duty service member or military spouse, to successfully pursue your dreams through earning enough monthly passive income to live financially free. Included in the new edition are the most recent VA Loan updates, how to repair, maintain and build your credit, how to create a solid financial foundation and more. This book was created with you in mind - to start a spark - to create an epiphany moment that says if we can do it while on active duty, retired or separated, so can you! Implementing what you learn here will have you one foot in the door to real estate investing as you relocate from one duty station to the next or even after service. This book does not prescribe a get rich quick method; it is a condensed guide to demonstrate a path well-followed by many military members. Please enjoy reading Military House Hacking, take time to reflect on how you can employ some of the military-specific strategies, then connect with the ADPI team. Whether you need education, accountability, lending options, credit help, tax consultation, asset protection, or to connect with a military real estate agent, we have the resources and are here to serve our brothers- and sisters-in-arms.




Your Guide to VA Loans


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Here he offers advice on topics such as: selecting the right VA lender; finding an agent in a town where there are few veterans; getting the best interest rate; refinancing VA loans; and, getting advice on VA loans while on active duty.




VA Pamphlet


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Zero Cash Home: Mastering No-Money-Down Real Estate


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Unlock Wealth with Real Estate—No Large Down Payment Required! Are you ready to break into real estate investing but think you need a mountain of cash to get started? The No-Money-Down Blueprint shatters that myth, guiding you through powerful, proven strategies to build a profitable real estate portfolio—starting with little to no upfront capital. This comprehensive guide dives deep into creative financing techniques, from seller financing and lease-to-own deals to BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) strategies and partnerships, equipping you with the tools to acquire properties on a budget. Packed with real-life success stories and actionable steps, this book will inspire beginners and seasoned investors alike. Learn to manage your mortgage, build equity, and diversify for maximum growth. You’ll gain insights on scaling your portfolio, optimizing cash flow, and creating a sustainable, long-term wealth-building strategy. With clear, expert guidance and practical examples, The No-Money-Down Blueprint makes real estate accessible for anyone. Whether you're looking for a side income or planning for financial independence, this book is your essential guide to success. Discover how you can transform creative financing into lasting wealth—one property at a time!




The Military Advantage, 2013 Edition


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The Military Advantage, 2013 Edition, written by Terry Howell, Managing Editor for Benefits for Military.com is the essential annual reference guide to military and veteran’s benefits. Published in partnership with Military.com, the nation's largest military membership organization with over 10 million members and its parent company, Monster.com, the nation’s largest career and job website, this latest edition is the most reliable benefits guide for the over 30 million Americans who have answered the call to serve in the military. These valuable benefits include billions in scholarships, educational benefits, home loan guarantees, and military discounts. Due to the drawdown of forces in Iraq and Afghanistan and required budget cuts, the Department of Defense plans on reducing military forces by as many as 100,000 troops over the next five years. In response, the 2013 edition of the Military Advantage will focus on the rights and benefits available to assist service members, veterans and their families as they transition to civilian life in record numbers. The new 2013 Edition will include these key topics to help make the most of the military experience: • Transition Assistance Program Changes • New Veteran Employment Resources • New VRAP GI Bill and Other GI Bill Updates • New Spouse and Family Resources • TRICARE Fee Increases • Helpful tips on Preparing for Transition • Changes to Military Pay and Survivor Benefits With this emphasis on making a successful transition to civilian life, this well-established guide will be even more relevant to active duty military, veterans, retirees, and their family members.