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Browse va loan specialists serving Forest Park, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.
5 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Forest Park, IL
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Showing 5 va loan specialists in Forest Park, IL
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Javier Vazquez at Rate (NMLS #2129690)
7500 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130
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Maggie Martinez at Rate (NMLS #443627)
7500 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130
6307290005
Erick Mendoza at Rate (NMLS #1951489)
7500 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130
6305814705
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7500 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130
6307290005
Heidi Ramirez at Rate (NMLS #2583893)
7500 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130
3126616049
VA loan specialists in Forest Park, Illinois help veterans and active duty service members navigate the home buying process using their VA home loan benefit. Illinois law requires all mortgage loan originators to be licensed through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Forest Park offers convenient access to Chicago while providing a suburban setting for your home search.
What Does a VA Loan Specialist in Forest Park Cost?
Typical costs for a VA loan specialist in Illinois include an origination fee of 0.5% to 1.0% of the loan amount. Third-party fees like appraisal (around $500 to $700) and credit report (about $30 to $50) are common. Closing costs in Illinois average 2% to 5% of the purchase price, though veterans may negotiate seller concessions. Note that this is general information and 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 is a VA loan specialist in Forest Park Illinois?
A VA loan specialist is a licensed mortgage professional who focuses on VA-guaranteed home loans. They guide veterans through eligibility, certificate of eligibility, and the loan process specific to Illinois property requirements.
Do I need a special license to be a VA loan specialist in Illinois?
Yes. In Illinois, all mortgage loan originators must hold a valid license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. They also must complete federal NMLS registration and annual continuing education.
What Illinois property conditions affect VA loans in Forest Park?
VA loans require a property appraisal and minimum property requirements. In Illinois, the appraisal must meet VA standards for safety and structural soundness. Forest Park properties must also comply with local Cook County building codes.
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