Published June 11, 2026

This Week's Podcast: Veterans Still Don't Know About Their VA Home Loan Benefit

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Written by Jay Day

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πŸŽ™οΈ New Episode Drop — Real Talk Real Estate Podcast πŸ‘ + This Week's House of the Week

Veterans — this one's for you.

On this week's episode of the Real Talk Real Estate Podcast, we're breaking down what most Veterans still don't know about their VA home loan benefit — and why it might be keeping them out of a home they could already afford.

Here's what we're getting into:

πŸ”Ή $0 down payment — 68% of Veterans don't know this is even an option πŸ”Ή No PMI — that's potentially $100–$300/month back in your pocket πŸ”Ή BAH & BAS count as income — your allowances could qualify you for more than you think πŸ”Ή Lower closing costs — VA loans put limits on what buyers have to pay

If you've served, or know someone who has — this episode is a must-listen. You may be closer to homeownership than you think.

🎧 Tune in now

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