Sellers sometimes hesitate on VA offers based on outdated myths about costs and restrictions. Here's what's driving that hesitation, why most of it isn't true, and what a good VA lender does before the offer is even submitted.
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Meet Rickelle Stockton: The VA Loan Chick
Growing up in Hanford, California, I've got a strong bond with this community and know it's real estate market inside and out. I've always had a passion for numbers and helping people, which naturally led me to a career in the mortgage industry. Early on, I found my calling as a VA loan expert, assisting veterans and active-duty service members with the VA loan program.
Navigating military homebuying can be tricky, with deployments and PCS moves making it tough to know where to start. That is why you need someone with deep local knowledge and vast experience helping military families. I've helped families stationed here at NAS Lemoore and as far away as Japan, ensuring a smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable process. It is my honor to serve those who serve.
My promise to you: I commit to clear communication at every step, so you're always in the know. I will help you make sound financial decisions and continue to be a resource to you even after you've settled into your new home.
Navigating military homebuying can be tricky, with deployments and PCS moves making it tough to know where to start. That is why you need someone with deep local knowledge and vast experience helping military families. I've helped families stationed here at NAS Lemoore and as far away as Japan, ensuring a smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable process. It is my honor to serve those who serve.
My promise to you: I commit to clear communication at every step, so you're always in the know. I will help you make sound financial decisions and continue to be a resource to you even after you've settled into your new home.
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This material is provided for informational purposes only and is not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The programs described may not include all available options or pricing structures. Rates, terms, programs, and underwriting policies are subject to change without notice. Refinancing may result in higher total finance charges over the life of the loan. This is not an offer to extend credit or a commitment to lend. All loans are subject to underwriting approval. Certain products may not be available in all states and restrictions may apply. Please consult your loan advisor for complete details. Equal Housing Opportunity. Licensed by the Dept of Financial Protection and Innovation under the CRMLA
Not Available in New York
