VA loans are up 45% annually as Gen Zers lead the charge
Gen Z veterans are leading borrower activity with a 459% increase in VA refinance loans, proving the VA loan benefit's powerful impact on young buyers.
Mortgage performance showed mixed results in Q1 2025, with an overall increase in delinquencies for conventional loans and rising foreclosure rates for VA loans.
Foreclosure auctions rise in Q1 after VA moratorium expires
The expiration of the VA foreclosure moratorium at the end of 2024 led to a significant increase in auction volumes for VA loans, signaling active market changes.
A VA rescue effort saved 15,000 veterans' homes. Some in Congress want to scrap it
Kevin Conlon emphasizes that without the VA loan, affording a home would have been impossible for his family, underscoring the significance of this benefit.