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    Mikell Brown

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    Christian Roberts Mortgage

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    About Mikell

    Mikell Brown is a VA Loan Advisor with nearly 20 years of experience in the mortgage lending industry. He began his career specializing in FHA and VA financing and now focuses on helping Veterans, active-duty service members, and military families better understand and maximize their VA home loan benefits. Based in Utah and licensed in Utah and California, Mikell works with borrowers on VA purchases, entitlement, residual income, VA jumbo financing, IRRRL refinances, remaining entitlement, and other complex VA loan scenarios. Through his writing, Mikell focuses on simplifying VA lending, correcting common misconceptions, and giving Veterans practical information they can use to make confident homebuying and refinancing decisions.

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    Can You Refinance a VA Loan While Unemployed? Why the VA IRRRL Is Different

    Mortgage Rates

    Can You Refinance a VA Loan While Unemployed? Why the VA IRRRL Is Different

    A layoff or job transition does not automatically mean you have lost the opportunity to refinance your VA loan. Learn how the VA IRRRL may allow eligible homeowners to lower their rate without standard income verification or a new appraisal.

    Sep 14, 2026·15 min read·90
    Mortgage Rates
    Mortgage Loans
    Why Get Preapproved Before You Look at Homes You May Not Get the Full Picture

    VA Loans

    Why Get Preapproved Before You Look at Homes You May Not Get the Full Picture

    For Veterans and active-duty buyers, preapproval is the first step that matters. Learn why getting preapproved before you search keeps you from missing your VA…

    Sep 11, 2026·9 min read·90
    VA Loans
    Mortgage Preapproval
    Utah VA Loan Report: The Numbers That Matter

    VA Loan

    Utah VA Loan Report: The Numbers That Matter

    Utah veterans are borrowing more than nearly any state in the nation. Here's the data on VA loan volume, average loan sizes, and rates in the Beehive State.

    Sep 9, 2026·8 min read·130
    VA Loan
    Real Estate
    VA Loans in Utah: Things Veterans Should Know Before Buying

    Home Buying

    VA Loans in Utah: Things Veterans Should Know Before Buying

    Before ruling out a VA loan, understand the numbers. Mikell Brown explains seven Utah homebuying essentials, including residual income, entitlement, appraisal requirements and closing costs.

    Sep 9, 2026·14 min read·111
    Home Buying
    VA Loans

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