VA Home Loans Kentucky
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Here are VA Credit Requirements:
VA does not have a mandatory minimum credit score requirement
VA lets the lender to set the minimum credit score requirement
Most lenders who are approved with the VA to originate and close on VA Loans have Lender Overlays on Credit Scores on VA Loans
Lender Overlays are the individual lender’s requirement which is above and beyond of those of the Department of Veteran Affairs
Most lenders will set lender overlays on credit scores at 620 to 640
VA does not have a maximum debt to income ratio requirement
Qualifying For VA Home Loans After Bankruptcy And Housing Event
2 year waiting period to qualify for a VA mortgage loan after a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
2 year waiting period after housing event:
Date of prior short sale date
Recorded dates of foreclosure and/or deed in lieu of foreclosure
If you have deferred student loans that are deferred for at least 12 or more months, it will be exempt from from debt to income ratio calculations
Again, VA Loans are one of the most easiest mortgage loan programs to qualify for. However, not all can qualify for VA Loans. Only the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Services with a valid Certificate of Eligibility can qualify for this great loan program.
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