VA Home Loan Program loans mortgage terminology definition

VA Home Loan Program: This program is a benefit to Veterans that allows them to take a home loan mortgage with a guarantee from the VA. The VA guarantees that a certain percentage of the loan will be paid back to the lender even in the case of borrower de

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VA Form 26-1880 loans mortgage terminology definition

VA Form 26-1880: The request for Certificate of Eligibility form. Veterans must complete this form in order to be eligible for many VA Benefits including the VA Home Loan Guarantee Program. You can find a copy of VA Form 26-1880 by going to http://www.vba

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Joint Tenancy loans mortgage terminology definition

Joint Tenancy: When more than one person lives in a home and they both have equal rights to ownership of the property. Usually this occurs in the case of marriage or co-ownership and each of the entitled property owners has the right of survivorship.

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VA Eligibility Center loans mortgage terminology definition

VA Eligibility Center: Where Veterans submit their requests for a Certificate of Eligibility. Once a VA Form 26-1880 and a Form DD 214 have been completed, a Veteran can either contact a VA-approved lender and submit this information electronically throug

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IRRRL- Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan loans mortgage terminology definition

IRRRL- Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan: This is a VA Mortgage Loan that takes mortgages in the VA Home Loan Guarantee Program and allows the owner to refinance the loan for a lower interest rate. The loan can either be an adjustable rate mortgage

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Interest Rate Cap or Interest Rate Ceiling loans mortgage terminology definition

Interest Rate Cap or Interest Rate Ceiling: The highest amount of interest that can be charged according to a legal agreement. With adjustable rate mortgages, there is an interest rate cap that allows the mortgage lender to raise the interest rate to a ce

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Interest Only Loan loans mortgage terminology definition

Interest Only Loan: A mortgage loan that allows the borrower to pay only the interest on the mortgage for a set amount of time before they start paying towards the principal. People use this type of mortgage when they expect an increase in income in the f

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