What’s New With VA Loans And Builders?

📢 Are you a veteran looking to build a home with your VA loan or curious about VA renovation and construction loan options? Big changes just dropped, and in this video, we break down everything you need to know about the VA Builder ID requirement update, VA Circular 26-25-1, and how it affects your homebuying journey.

👉 New for 2025: The VA no longer requires builders to have a Builder ID for most VA-guaranteed loans! This opens the door for more small and local builders, but there’s more to it than that.

✅ In This Video:

The NEW VA Builder ID rules and what they mean for YOU

Why home inspections are still a must - even with new construction

Tips for working with small vs. big builders

What veterans should know about builder complaints and protections

When Builder IDs are still required (Specially Adapted Housing & Native American Direct Loans)

How to compare VA construction loans vs. buying already-built homes

Real talk on working with builders’ lenders vs. shopping your own financing

How to help your fellow veterans avoid costly mistakes

🏠 Whether you're buying, building, or renovating with a VA loan—or guiding a fellow veteran—you’ll want to know about these updates before signing a contract.