Posts with tag VA loan

Disabled Vet Gordon Kouba Says Chase Bank Dishonestly Offered Him Special VA Loan

A disabled veteran says Chase Bank told him that it would grant him a special VA loan to buy a house -- then rescinded the offer, saying it never offered that type of loan to begin with. Now the Chicago-area man could soon be homeless. Gordon Kouba (pictured at left), 43, of Grayslake, Ill., is a former Marine who... Continue Reading »

Military Families Week: Veteran Homebuyer Tax Credit Ending

Attention all servicemembers: The Veteran Home Buyer Tax Credit expires on April 30, 2011. While the homebuyer tax credit program was closed to the general public in 2010, the program was extended for members of the military who served on "qualified official extended duty service outside of the United States" for at least... Continue Reading »

Marine in VA Home Loan Limbo

In celebration of Veterans Day, AOL Real Estate is featuring stories about veterans and active military personnel and their real estate experiences. For Jon Wilke, a seven-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and Army National Guard including a tour just months after 9/11, buying a home is the hardest thing he's ever... Continue Reading »

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