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6 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Johnston, IA
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Showing 6 va loan specialists in Johnston, IA
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Joe Hayhoe at Community Choice
8404 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
5158509011
Premier Lending Alliance, LLC
8831 Thomas Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
5158672700
Spencer Bliven at Community Choice
6163 NW 86th St #101, Johnston, IA 50131
5153348575
Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation
8901 Northpark Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
5152864300
Kathy Demsky-Mortgage Loan Officer
5401 NW 86th St, Johnston, IA 50131
5156352376
Courtney Berry at Community Choice
6163 NW 86th St St #101, Johnston, IA 50131
5153348598
A VA loan specialist in Johnston Iowa can help veterans and active duty service members navigate the home buying process. Iowa law provides additional property tax exemptions for disabled veterans, which a specialist can help you understand. These professionals guide you through eligibility, funding fees, and local lending requirements specific to Johnston and Polk County.
What Does a VA Loan Specialist in Johnston Cost?
Typical costs for a VA loan specialist in Iowa include an origination fee of 1 percent of the loan amount, plus third party fees for appraisal, credit report, and title services. These third party costs in Johnston usually range from 500 to 1,500 dollars. Some specialists charge a flat fee instead of a percentage. Costs vary by lender and loan complexity. This is general information, not mortgage or financial advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not mortgage or financial advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a VA loan specialist in Johnston do?
A VA loan specialist helps veterans qualify for and close VA backed home loans. They assist with Certificate of Eligibility, appraisal requirements, and Iowa specific closing procedures. They also explain how Iowa property tax exemptions for disabled veterans apply to your loan.
Do I need a special license to be a VA loan specialist in Iowa?
VA loan specialists in Iowa must hold a valid mortgage loan originator license through the Iowa Division of Banking. They must also be approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs. This ensures they meet state and federal standards for VA lending.
Are there Iowa specific rules for VA loan funding fees?
Yes, Iowa follows federal VA funding fee rules. The fee ranges from 1.4 percent to 3.6 percent of the loan amount depending on your down payment and service history. Veterans receiving VA disability compensation are exempt from the funding fee in Iowa.
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