VA Home Loan Updates in Hawaii
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New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Surge 22.2% YoY Demand for new homes remains robust, as reflected in the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey – showing 22% year-over-year increase in mortgage applications for new home purchases, marking the 11th consecutive annual rise. As some experts note, the ongoing shortage of existing homes for sale […]
When it comes to real estate finance, understanding your options is critical to maximizing your investment. For military veterans and active-duty members, one such option is the VA 3-2-1 Buydown, a relatively under-explored but potent tool for saving money in the short-term. In this blog post, we will delve into the depths of what is […]
It’s no secret that navigating the homeownership journey can seem daunting. But if you’re a veteran or member and qualify for the VA home loan, it offers you a golden pathway to your dream home here in paradise. This step-by-step guide describes the process and sheds some light on the Hawaii VA home loan process […]
Elias Halvorson’s continued goal is to help members, veterans, and their families find stability and success in higher education. Although 2022 was an extremely difficult year in the mortgage industry, Elias has actually increased the scholarship amount. This year we are pleased to announce we will be helping six members of the Hawaii military Ohana […]
For years, those who have bravely served our country have been able to leverage a unique benefit that helps them and their families get a foothold in the housing market. VA Home Loans, one of the best home loans for military members, provide incredible opportunities – Especially here in Hawaii, where a 10-20 percent down […]
As a dedicated service member or veteran, you’ve served our nation with pride and honor. One way the United States of America acknowledges your commitment is through the VA home loan – a generous benefit that can help you secure your dream home with lower rates, no down payment, and no need for private mortgage […]
Welcome to the Weekly Mortgage Market Update! This is your go-to source for the latest news, trends, and insights on the ever-evolving world of mortgages. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate investor, staying informed about the mortgage market is crucial to making wise financial decisions. Every week, we’ll provide a comprehensive […]
We have seen a continuation of the downward trend in mortgage applications, with this being the 6th straight week of decline. This is a concerning development for the real estate industry, as fewer applications could signal a slowdown in the housing market. Despite a slight decline in mortgage rates, applications decreased for a sixth consecutive […]
VA home loan assumption is easily one of the most overlooked benefits for veterans – primarily because many veterans aren’t aware that it exists, or don’t understand how the process works. However, with the right guidance, assuming a VA loan can be a time-saving and cost-effective method for veterans looking to buy or sell a […]
Aloha! We warmly welcome you to the prestigious 2022 Veterans of Hawaii Scholarship Program. We actively honor and support the brave men and women who have selflessly served our nation and called the beautiful islands of Hawaii their home. What are the Veterans of Hawaii Scholarship? Created to assist veterans and their dependents with the […]
Hawaii recognizes as one of the most beautiful places in the world. With its white sandy beaches, crystal clear blue waters, and lush green mountains, it’s no wonder that people are still flocking to the island state and looking to buy property here. The Hawaii real estate market has been hot for a while now. […]
Welcome to our Guide on How to Secure Hawaii VA Loans with low-interest rates! In this comprehensive resource, we will explore the essential steps and strategies for obtaining VA loans in the beautiful islands of Hawaii while taking advantage of competitive interest rates. Hawaii VA Loans: An Effective Way to Secure a Mortgage in a […]