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ZERO DOWN IN PARADISE

THE HAWAII VA LOAN PLAYBOOK FOR MILITARY HOMEBUYERS

Autor: Jay A Miller
Limbă: engleză
Legare: Carte broșată
Editura: Jay A Miller
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Ediția 09. 07. 2026
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Hawaii is one of the most expensive housing markets in America. For service members arriving on PCS...

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Autor
Limbă
engleză
Legare
Carte - Carte broșată
Publicat
2026
Pagini
166
EAN
9798996355303
Enbook ID
53241338
Editura
Greutate
232
Dimensiuni
152 x 229 x 10

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Hawaii is one of the most expensive housing markets in America. For service members arriving on PCS orders to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Schofield Barracks, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, or any of the islands' major installations, the sticker shock is real. Median home prices on Oahu have exceeded $1 million for years. The math feels impossible.

It isn't - if you know how to use the most powerful financial benefit you've already earned.

Zero Down in Paradise is the definitive guide to buying a home in Hawaii using your VA loan. Written by a 25-year Hawaii lending veteran who has personally helped hundreds of military families with their VA loans, it walks readers through every step of the process: understanding your entitlement, leveraging BAH and COLA as purchasing power, navigating Hawaii's unique condo approval requirements, mastering the leasehold-versus-fee-simple distinction, working through the J-1 inspection contingency, and closing on time in a market where the recording timeline runs days behind the mainland.

Inside, military homebuyers will find a complete VA loan playbook tailored to Hawaii's market, including:

• How full entitlement removes loan limits - even in Honolulu's high-cost market
• Why Hawaii's property taxes are among the lowest in the nation (and the exemptions every buyer must file)
• The IRRRL refinance, cash-out refi, and assumable loan strategies that build long-term wealth
• The new 2026 VA funding fee tax deduction most lenders haven't told their clients about
• Real stories from the closing table - what works, what fails, and how to avoid the costly mistakes

Whether you're an E-5 buying your first condo, an O-4 looking for a single-family home in Mililani, a Reserve member with VA eligibility, or a veteran returning to the islands years after your last assignment - this book gives you the knowledge, confidence, and competitive edge to turn your VA benefit into a Hawaii home.