Paul Schouest

NMLS ID 164767

678-524-2518 

paul@smcbrokers.com

Is It Possible to Refinance a VA Loan?

Is It Possible to Refinance a VA Loan?

If you have a VA loan as a military homeowner, you know that these loans offer some of the best rates and terms on the market. With no down payment requirements, and low credit score qualifications, VA loans provide veterans, active-duty military and thei

Sep 15, 2022 | VA Loans

Applying for a VA Loan: What is a Statement of Service?

Applying for a VA Loan: What is a Statement of Service?

If you are an active-duty or retired military service member applying for a home loan through the Department of Veteran Affairs, one of the first things you will need to obtain is a statement of service. Here’s what that means and how to get it: Statemen

Sep 01, 2022 | VA Loans

Understanding VA Mortgage Loan Fees

Understanding VA Mortgage Loan Fees

If you qualify for a VA mortgage loan, sponsored by the Department of Veteran Affairs, you will get an excellent deal on rates and terms. For example, VA loans can require as little as no down payment, do not have a specific credit score minimum, and have

Jun 09, 2022 | VA Loans

How to Obtain a Certificate of Eligibility for a VA Loan

How to Obtain a Certificate of Eligibility for a VA Loan

VA home loans from the Depart of Veterans Affairs can be a huge benefit to military service members and their surviving spouses when it comes to homeownership. They have relaxed credit requirements, no down payment in some cases, no private mortgage insur

Jun 02, 2022 | VA Loans

4 Common Reasons VA Loans are Denied

4 Common Reasons VA Loans are Denied

For qualified veterans and current military service members, VA home loans backed by the Department of Veterans offer amazing terms and low rates. And although they have slightly different regulations and requirements, it's actually not harder to qualify

May 26, 2022 | VA Loans

How Many Types of VA Loans Are There?

How Many Types of VA Loans Are There?

If you are a veteran, active-duty service member or a qualifying spouse, you are probably eligible for help with your mortgage loan from the Department of Veterans affairs. These VA loans offer a host of benefits, from no down payments to no mortgage insu

May 12, 2022 | VA Loans

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