Nicole Carlson
Nicole Carlson is a consumer-focused writer and editor. She has appeared on MyMortgageInsider.com, Reviews.com and others.
Articles by Nicole Carlson
Current VA Refinance Rates | December 2024
Posted on: December 19, 2024
As reported from a weekly survey of 100+ lenders by Freddie Mac, the average mortgage interest rates increased for all three loan types week over week — 30-year fixed rates went up (5.55% to 5.66%) as did 15-year fixed rates (4.85% to 4.98%), and 5/1 ARM rates (4.36% 4.51%).
VA vs. FHA: Which government product is best?
Posted on: November 4, 2022
There are plenty of different home loan products that home buyers can choose from, with popular products including FHA and VA loans. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and the Department […]
How To Prepare For A VA Streamline Refinance
Posted on: July 26, 2022
The VA streamline refinance, also known as the Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL), is intended to help veterans lower their interest rates and monthly payments. Unlike the VA cash-out […]
Buying a Home With a VA Loan | Benefits & Requirements 2025
Posted on: July 26, 2022
While there are some specific steps pertinent to those using their VA loan benefits, the overall process is similar for all homebuyers. The good news? It’s not complicated. The VA […]
VA Cash-Out Refinance: Is It a Good Idea? | Rates & Guidelines 2025
Posted on: June 8, 2022
The VA cash-out refinance program enables veterans and active-duty service members to tap into their home’s equity and, depending on current refinance interest rates, lower the interest rate on their […]
VA Loan Expert Interview: Bernard Edwards Speaks to Chad Vasquez
Posted on: December 4, 2018
VA loans are a great mortgage option for many military families. We launched the MilitaryVALoan.com Show with our guest host Bernard Edwards to learn from real estate professionals that serve […]
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