Vets Don't Need 20% Down with the VA Loan Benefit

Troops called away from home may get 12-month extensions to occupy homes financed with VA loans.

Bigger dollar amounts and automatic eligibility for some make the benefit more practical for today’s disabled veterans.

Wounded warriors can receive multiple grants for constructing or modifying their homes.

The Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance program is designed to cover eligible veterans' home mortgages in the event of death.