USDA / VA / FHA Appraisal Requirements
In order for a loan to be financed, certain USDA, VA or FHA appraisal requirements must be met. The following will need to be repaired…
Guide to VA Home Loans
VA Funding Fees in Place Until November 2031
Editor’s Note: This article is up to date as of October of 2024. Looking to purchase a home using a VA loan? Early in 2023,…
VA Loan Residual Income Requirements
VA home loans are among the best mortgages available for homebuyers who qualify. They offer favorable terms and competitive rates – but you must meet…
Maximum VA & Conforming Loan Limits Increased for 2026
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has announced that conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2026 will increase by…
Certified Veterans Lending Specialist Certification
At Maple Tree Funding, we are proud to serve those who have served our country by helping qualified veterans secure VA home loans to finance…
VA Home Loan FAQs
The VA home loan program is one of the best and most popular benefits the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs provides to active-duty service members,…
How to Obtain a DD214 for Military Members Seeking VA Loans
VA home loans are some of the best mortgages available for those who are eligible. But for some eligible veterans, proving that eligibility and verifying…
VA Now Offers Home Loan Options for National Guard Service Members
A recent update to VA home loan benefits has expanded home loan eligibility to US National Guard service members. Certain members of the Army National…
Why You Should Have a NY VA Home Loan If You Are an Eligible Veteran
When it comes to securing a mortgage, there are many loan products available. In some cases, homebuyers are eligible for a number of loan types, giving…