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RE: Does a VA loan require an inspection? What are the VA loan inspection requirements for buyers and spouses?
I get where you’re coming from, but I’d argue the VA appraisal isn’t totally toothless. It’s not just “is there a roof?” - they do check for things like heating, electrical, and even pest issues in some states. Sure, it’...
RE: Which is the better deal: HELOC or home equity loan rates?
I get the appeal of fixed loans - predictability is nice, especially if you’re the type who checks rates like some folks check the weather. But I’ve seen people get so focused on “peace of mind” that they end up paying w...
RE: Tapping into your home's value for a remodel: step-by-step?
Couldn’t agree more - remodeling is basically a game of “what’s hiding behind this wall?” I always tell folks: whatever you think it’ll cost, add 20%. Your future self will thank you when the pipes start looking medieval...