How do Entitlement codes affest a VA home loan in Idaho?

If you every pulled a Veterans Certificate of Eligiblity and wondered what all those entitle ment codes mean, well I have some answers for you!

First, what is an VA Mortgage Entitlement code?  Basically the entitlement code tell the Veteran and mortage lenders how you are entitled to the VA home loan benefit, based on a period of service with varous branches of the military. 

Here are the codes and the Era they are assigned to:

Quick defination of a few of them:

• Entitlement Code 05:  This is for a veteran that has typically used their VA Home Loan benefit atleast 1x and has had their certificate of eliglibility restord to purchase another home.
• Entitlement Code 10:  This is the most common code, as it started 08/02/1990 and continues through today for those who have served in the Gulf War.
• Entitlement Code 06:  This if for a surviving spouse, who has not remarried, is eliglble for a VA Home Loan.

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