Cal Vet Loans

Memorial Day honoring our Veterans.
Helping veterans and their families become homeowners for more than 100 years. CalVet  is  a California state agency authorized to provide home loans to California veterans and their families as a thank you for the sacrifices made for our state and country.  800-653-2510.


 

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