Do you qualify?
Military service members and veterans qualify for a range of benefits, including an option to purchase a primary residence without the need to put any money down. The basic requirements to be eligible for this benefit include 1 or more of the following;
– 90 consecutive days of active service during wartime
– 181 days of active service during peacetime
– More than 6 years of service in the National Guard or Reserves
– Your spouse was a service member and died in the line of duty or as the result of a service-related disability
Please view VA form below.
https://forms.benefitscheckup.
Eligibility
Your Certificate of Eligibility (COE) will detail your entitlement and can be obtained from the Department of Veteran Affairs. Contact us for help in obtaining your COE or you can obtain it yourself by filling out a Certificate of Eligibility Request Form (VA Form 26-1880) and mailing it to the VA. The form can be downloaded from the Veteran’s Administration site at this link. https://www.va.gov/vaforms/
Disabled Veterans’ Homestead Property Tax Exclusion
Minnesota provides an exclusion to reduce property taxes for disabled veteran’s spouses and family caregivers. To learn more, click this link;
https://www.revenue.state.mn.