EPISODE · Aug 16, 2023 · 1H 9M
Why you should use your VA Loan Benefits
from Vetted VA: VA Loan - Your Journey Home · host Vetted VA
Welcome to the Vetted VA podcast. The VA Loan Your Journey Home. This is a podcast where we go beyond the surface of VA home loans. Join us every week as we team up with leading mortgage and real estate experts who've gone through the vetted VA training and vetting process. We dive into everything you need to know from your initial contemplation of buying a home. In this episode, Josh Lewis is interviewing two of our Vetted VA professionals. Randy Teakell, a loan officer in Texas and not a U.S. veteran. And Jason Rivera, a real estate agent in San Diego, a Navy veteran. And they have got some really good takeaways on why you should anticipate the usage of this program as being one of the best options for you to buy and continue buying properties in your future. We hope you enjoy the show. We hope you enjoy this. And if you have any other follow up questions. Let us know at info@vettedva,com . Enjoy! In This Episode 0:00 - Welcome to the podcast 04:40 - Randy's Story 09:30 - VA Appraisal Process 11:45 - VA vs. Conventional 18:10 - Why do realtors have this perception? 20:05 - Human Nature 22:45 - Collaborative Process 26:34 - VA Underwriters 35:34 - Can you educate me 38:54 - VA vs. FHA 42:16 - Case number assignment 46:56 - Conventional vs. VA 50:31 - Can I buy down rates 55:28 - Why is the VA easier to qualify for 55:08 - Sellers concessions 59:54 - Seller can pay off debts 61:05 - Advice for buyers Engage with Vetted VA Nathan Knottingham on LinkedIn Christopher Griffith on LinkedIn Nathan Knottingham of Facebook Christopher Griffith on Facebook Vetted VA on Facebook Vetted VA Website The episode on YouTube
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Welcome to the Vetted VA podcast. The VA Loan Your Journey Home. This is a podcast where we go beyond the surface of VA home loans. Join us every week as we team up with leading mortgage and real estate experts who've gone through the vetted VA training and vetting process. We dive into everything you need to know from your initial contemplation of buying a home. In this episode, Josh Lewis is interviewing two of our Vetted VA professionals. Randy Teakell, a loan officer in Texas and not a U.S. veteran. And Jason Rivera, a real estate agent in San Diego, a Navy veteran. And they have got some really good takeaways on why you should anticipate the usage of this program as being one of the best options for you to buy and continue buying properties in your future. We hope you enjoy the show. We hope you enjoy this. And if you have any other follow up questions. Let us know at info@vettedva,com . Enjoy! In This Episode 0:00 - Welcome to the podcast 04:40 - Randy's Story 09:30 - VA Appraisal Process 11:45 - VA vs. Conventional 18:10 - Why do realtors have this perception? 20:05 - Human Nature 22:45 - Collaborative Process 26:34 - VA Underwriters 35:34 - Can you educate me 38:54 - VA vs. FHA 42:16 - Case number assignment 46:56 - Conventional vs. VA 50:31 - Can I buy down rates 55:28 - Why is the VA easier to qualify for 55:08 - Sellers concessions 59:54 - Seller can pay off debts 61:05 - Advice for buyers Engage with Vetted VA Nathan Knottingham on LinkedIn Christopher Griffith on LinkedIn Nathan Knottingham of Facebook Christopher Griffith on Facebook Vetted VA on Facebook Vetted VA Website The episode on YouTube
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