Can You Buy a Home With a VA Loan and an Unmarried Partner? The Joint-Loan Rules, Explained

Can You Buy a Home With a VA Loan and an Unmarried Partner? The Joint-Loan Rules, Explained

Douglas Wilkerson
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Yes — an unmarried partner can be on your VA loan. But it's a joint loan: VA prior approval, a guaranty on only the veteran's half, and a down payment most couples never see coming. Here's the real math on a $400,000 purchase.

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