Affordability discussion (split from Iran thread)

[LouderVol]

I don't think VA loans carry any break on interest rates in my experience they simply let you buy without a down payment and no PMI.

There are apparently more than just the "veteran affairs" loans. I never found out the details because I am not one, but apparently there were ways to make it work thru some veteran programs that were not available to me as a citizen.

 

[YankeeVol]

I don't think VA loans carry any break on interest rates in my experience they simply let you buy without a down payment and no PMI.

I was able to use points to lower my rate if I wanted.

 

[Volnanza]

As AI rolls out, the shoe may be on the other foot this time. People with vocational skills are at a premium.

Yikes! This is going to be quiet a shock.

Fears of an AI job massacre grow as Meta plots to axe staff

Whispers that Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg could pull the trigger on axing one in five staff could become reality as they pour billions into artificial intelligence.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

[85SugarVol]

Yikes! This is going to be quiet a shock.

Fears of an AI job massacre grow as Meta plots to axe staff

Whispers that Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg could pull the trigger on axing one in five staff could become reality as they pour billions into artificial intelligence.

www.dailymail.co.uk

I blame the Boomers