Welcome to the Vetted VA podcast. The VA Loan Your Journey Home. This is a podcast where we go beyond the surface of VA home loans. Join us every week as we team up with leading mortgage and real estate experts who've gone through the vetted VA training and vetting process. We dive into everything you need to know from your initial contemplation of buying a home.
Today, we're diving into an area filled with some misconceptions. We will shed some light on a VA loan's often misunderstood feature and benefits. Our guests Thomas Sloane of Fairfield, New Jersey, and Claudia from Apple Valley, California, joined Josh Lewis, also from California, to unravel the Tidewater process. It's a vital aspect of appraisals in the VA lending together.
Let's uncover the differences between appraisals. Home inspections, explore the reconsideration of value process, and will guide you through navigating the Tidewater process. If you ever find yourself in it, prepare to be educated, enlightened, and empowered. This is very VA, and we're here to guide you home.
Enjoy!
In This Episode
01:50 About Thomas Sloan
02:20 About Claudia Rothwell
03:02 What is a Tidewater Appraisal
04:42 Who gets notified
05:49 Who does the lender reach out to ?
06:44 What does a realtor do in a Tidewater?
08:23 How to prep for a Tidewater as a realtor
09:08 What if the loan officer doesn't notify the realtor of Tidewater?
16:40 Difference between sales price and appraised price
18:56 New construction and Tidewater Appraisal
22:33 After Tidewater-Appraisal still comes in low
29:55 Can you buy a mobile home with a VA loan?
37:29 Is it wise to use your VA loan?
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