For a VA-backed loan to be approved, the home must meet a minimum set of property requirements.  These standards are set to ensure the property is safe, structurally sound, and sanitary, in order to protect the interests of buyers, lenders, servicers, and the VA. This course aims to educate real estate professionals about the inspection requirements of a VA-backed loan so they can help their clients with buying or selling a home that will be under a VA-backed loan.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Describe what a VA Loan is and who can qualify for one
• List the types of VA-backed loans
• Define Minimum Property Requirements and how they relate to VA-backed loans
• Describe the purpose of a VA Loan appraiser and what to expect after the appraisal is complete
• Describe the minimum property requirement for a buyer to obtain a VA Loan