Veterans Affairs Loans by the Numbers
Some Highlights:
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Since the creation of the VA Home Loans Program, 22 million veterans have been able to achieve the American Dream of homeownership.
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So far in 2017, $188 billion has been loaned to veterans and their families through the program.
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VA Purchase Loans are on the rise in 46 out of 50 states and Washington, D.C.
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