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Removing PMI from a conventional loan: a step checklist

A five-step checklist for dropping PMI on a conventional loan: find your CFPB 80% and 78% marks, ask in writing, weigh an appraisal and confirm it stopped.

Sophia WarnerSenior Loan OfficerOct 20, 2026

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Using your VA benefit again: what your entitlement covers

How a second VA loan works with partial entitlement: a worked county-limit example, when lenders ask for money down, and how to restore entitlement.

Sophia WarnerSenior Loan OfficerAug 20, 2026