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  • Special Qualifying Circumstances for VA Loans

    Mar 8, 2010 | by freedom | Read | No Comments

     
    It’s common for VA-approved lenders to use VA underwriting software to “read” income and credit numbers in a VA loan application to determine whether a borrower qualifies.  In some circumstances a closer look from a manual underwriter (someone with special certification for determining VA loan qualification) is needed. 
     
    When a VA loan applicant has special […]

  • Calling WWII Veterans

    Mar 6, 2010 | by freedom | Read | No Comments

    Dear Sir/ madam,
     My name is Konstantin Suslov. I am a final year student at Middlesex University, studying photography.
    The purpose of this article is to find people who are willing to take part or to assist me in finding people for the project I am currently working on, which is all about WW2 veterans.
    In the present […]

  • “The Veterans History Project”

    Mar 5, 2010 | by StaceyChil | Read | No Comments

    What is it?
     
    The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center’s mission is to collect and preserve personal accounts of American war veterans and make them accessible to future generations; allowing them to learn from the veterans who have fought for us and to better understand the realities of war.
     
    Who can participate?
    The Project collects first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans […]

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    Photo: Calling WWII Veterans
    Calling WWII Veterans

    Dear Sir/ madam,
     My name is Konstantin Suslov. I am a final year student at Middlesex University, studying photography.
    The purpose of this article is to find people who are willing to take part or to assist me in finding people for the project I am currently working on, which is all about WW2 veterans.
    In the present […]

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    Each year over 250,000 military personnel and families leave the military. While some plan to go into full-time retirement, most intend to start a new career. […]

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    Photo: “The Veterans History Project”
    “The Veterans History Project”

    What is it?
     
    The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center’s mission is to collect and preserve personal accounts of American war veterans and make them accessible to future generations; allowing them to learn from the veterans who have fought for us and to better understand the realities of war.
     
    Who can participate?
    The Project collects first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans […]

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    When bond prices rise, and yields fall along with interest rates, a recession is sure to follow. When Americans celebrated the 2009 New Year, mortgage rates were at a historic low – the lowest they’ve been since 1971. And, many VA loan borrowers wonder whether now is the time to take advantage of low rates, […]


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