VA Home Loans in Virginia Beach, VA
$0 down, no PMI — the home-loan benefit you earned through service.
Work directly with Jodie Barber, a mortgage broker with 30 years of experience serving Virginia Beach and all of Virginia Beach City County.
Virginia Beach at a glance
Virginia's largest city and a top VA-loan market nationally — surrounded by NAS Oceana, JEB Little Creek and a short drive to Naval Station Norfolk. Deep active-duty + veteran base; heavy PCS in/out. FHA 1-unit limit $757,850 (above floor). Lead with VA purchase, VA IRRRL refi, and first-time-buyer + Virginia Housing DPA.
Serving Virginia Beach neighborhoods including Kempsville, Great Neck, Hilltop, Sandbridge, Red Mill, Town Center.
Buying near Naval Station Norfolk
Virginia Beach is a core Naval Station Norfolk community (~75,000 service members). World's largest naval base and the single biggest VA-loan demand driver in the state — ~75,000+ active-duty plus ~29,000 civilians, 75 ships and 14 piers. Anchors the entire Hampton Roads VA-loan market. THE priority military geo for VA. With full VA entitlement you can buy in Virginia Beach with $0 down and no monthly mortgage insurance — and reuse the benefit every time you PCS.
Why a VA loan in Virginia Beach?
Active-duty service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, and eligible surviving spouses.
- ✦$0 down payment with full entitlement
- ✦No private mortgage insurance (PMI) — ever
- ✦No loan maximum with full entitlement (Blue Water Navy Act)
- ✦Competitive rates and flexible credit guidelines
- ✦Reusable benefit — and the VA IRRRL streamline refinance later
Virginia Housing Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Grant — 2% of purchase price (with a Virginia Housing Conventional first mortgage) or 2.5% (with a Virginia Housing FHA first mortgage). Qualified first-time homebuyer (no ownership in past 3 years) OR repeat buyer purchasing in an Area of Economic Opportunity; must use an eligible Virginia Housing bond first mortgage (Conventional or FHA); household income within Virginia Housing DPA income limits; within sales-price/loan limits; minimum 600 credit score; borrower brings at least 1% of purchase price from own funds/eligible gift. Cannot be combined with the Plus Second Mortgage or Closing Cost Assistance Grant.
VA Home Loans FAQ
- Is there a VA loan limit?
- No. With full entitlement there is no VA loan maximum — your approval is based on income, credit, and the home's appraised value, not a capped loan amount.
- Do I really put $0 down?
- Yes. Eligible buyers with full entitlement can finance 100% of the purchase price with no down payment and no monthly mortgage insurance.
- Can I reuse my VA loan benefit?
- Yes — the VA benefit can be reused, and it's often restored in full once a prior VA loan is paid off. I'll pull your Certificate of Eligibility and walk you through it.
“Homeownership is a partnership.” Let's talk about your VA loan in Virginia Beach. No pressure — just straight answers from someone who's done this for 30 years.