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VA guarantee	An insurance contract for which the Veterans Administration (VA) guarantees the lender's recovery of a designated percentage of the loan amount from the insurer in the event that the borrower defaults on the loan
VA loan, or Government mortgage	A mortgage loan available to qualified military veterans which is guaranteed by the Department of Veteran Affairs, usually offering either no down payment or a low down payment
Valuation	The estimated of value of a property
Variable rate mortgage, or Adjusted rate mortgage	A mortgage with interest rates that may fluctuate based on market conditions
Verification of Deposit	A statement signed by the borrower's financial institution that verifies the current balances in the borrower's accounts
Verification of Employment	A statement signed by the borrower's employer that verifies the borrower's current position and salary
Vest	To pass an immediate right on to a person
Vested	Having the right to withdraw a percentage of a fund before its agreed-upon maturity date; e.g., the percentage vested to individuals with retirement funds differs; if someone is 80% vested, that means they can only withdraw 80% of the funds set aside for them until its maturity
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)	A federal agency that insures residential mortgages made to eligible military veterans, which thereby encourages loans being made to veterans

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Denny earned his BA and MBA degrees from the University of South Florida and has served as a full-time Realtor in Fort Myers and Cape Coral for over 25 years. During that time he has accumulated an impressive track record. Focusing on professionalism and integrity, Denny has earned some very distinctive honors in the real estate community. He is the past Director of the Florida Association of Realtors and the Fort Myers Assocation of Realtors. He is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Certified New Homes Sales Professional (CSP), Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) and a respected real estate seminar speaker and trainer. He has spent the last 10 years building Denny Grimes & Company the premier real estate team in Lee County. "Finding the right home, in the right area, at the right price depends on finding the right Realtor. Our customers are customers for life, because we focus on letting them know that we: Take their move seriously!" - Denny Grimes

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