{"podcast":{"title":"Vetted VA: VA Loan - Your Journey Home","slug":"vetted-va-va-loan-your-journey-home-6505984","podcast_index_feed_id":6505984,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/dd05d470/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://vettedva.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/36981468/36981468-1689358943996-1ffc07ce24b38.jpg","author":"Vetted VA","episode_count":76,"summary":"Welcome to the Vetted VA Podcast, VA Loan - Your Journey Home. Hosted by Nathan Knottingham and Christopher Griffith, this podcast covers all things VA home loan benefits. Veterans deserve access to accurate information. Overlays, warehouse lines, ignorance, and bad actors or brands all presently manipulate the VA Home Loan Guarantee benefit in ways that do not benefit the veteran, even placing the entitlement’s future existence in jeopardy. Vetted VA aims to fix this for all.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-21T16:18:18.605156+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vetted-va-va-loan-your-journey-home-6505984"},"episode":{"title":"Michigan Veterans: How a 100% VA Disability Rating Could Eliminate Your Property Taxes","slug":"michigan-veterans-how-a-100-va-disability-rating-could-eliminate-your-property-taxes","published_at":"2026-06-20T16:46:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vetted-va-va-loan-your-journey-home-6505984/michigan-veterans-how-a-100-va-disability-rating-could-eliminate-your-property-taxes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vetted-va-va-loan-your-journey-home-6505984","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vettedva/episodes/Michigan-Veterans-How-a-100-VA-Disability-Rating-Could-Eliminate-Your-Property-Taxes-e3l27d6","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/dd05d470/podcast/play/121756518/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-20%2F426513125-44100-2-1da6dea848b9.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Journey Home ,Nathan from Vetted VA sits down with Michigan mortgage broker Chris Thomas todiscuss one of the most valuable benefits available to disabled veterans inMichigan: The Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption. They cover:✅ How the Michigan property tax exemption works for 100% disabled veterans ✅ Why removing property taxes from escrow could save you money and hassle ✅ Common VA loan pitfalls involving well water testing and inspections ✅ How lenders handle property tax exemptions during qualification ✅ Michigan's recent updates to the property tax exemption process ✅ What veterans need to know when converting a primary residence into a rentalproperty ✅ Why working with a lender licensed in your state matters If you're a veteran buying a home in Michigan or usingyour VA loan benefit, this conversation can help you avoid costly surprises andbetter understand your options.","meta_description":"In this episode of The Journey Home ,Nathan from Vetted VA sits down with Michigan mortgage broker Chris Thomas todiscuss one of the most valuable benefit…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":990,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vetted-va-va-loan-your-journey-home-6505984/episodes/michigan-veterans-how-a-100-va-disability-rating-could-eliminate-your-property-taxes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vetted-va-va-loan-your-journey-home-6505984/michigan-veterans-how-a-100-va-disability-rating-could-eliminate-your-property-taxes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}