How to Apply for a VA Home Loan With a Certificate of Eligibility

In recognition of your service, the Department of Veterans Affairs financially backs home loans for Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, National Guard, Reserves and some surviving spouses. VA home loans can be used to buy a single-family home or condo, purchase and renovate a house, or build a new home, often with no down payment required in many circumstances.

One of the stipulations to apply for a VA home loan is that you must show your mortgage lender