Burlington VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

BURLINGTON, NC

A VA loan is a mortgage loan that’s backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for those who have served or are presently serving in the U.S. military. The VA does not directly lend, it guarantees the loans made by private lenders to veterans, active military personnel, and qualifying military spouses.

The most obvious benefit of VA loans is that no downpayment is necessary to purchase a home. They will also typically have significantly lower fees-- meaning that if you're eligible to receive a VA loan, it will likely be the most favorable option. VA loans come in 3 varities: purchase, refinance and cash out refis.

For additional benefits of VA loans, click here.

Burlington's 62 lenders originated 257 VA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $82,825,000, with an average VA loan value of $322,276.

Burlington VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in Burlington averaged 6.52% for the week of 2025-02-14, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 6.428% for the same period.

Burlington's average VA mortgage closing costs are $5,777.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-02-07) was 6.25% and one month ago for the week of 2025-01-10, the average rate was 6.19%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.31%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-02-14, the average rate was 6.65%.

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Burlington VA Loan Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the average fees/closing costs and rates for VA 30 Year Fixed Rate (purchase, first lien) mortgages originated by each lender at the Burlington level.

Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 44 6.77% $7,471
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. 34 5.52% $6,592
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 14 5.76% $4,908
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 13 5.77% $10,836
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 12 6.90% $6,320
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 12 6.10% $10,803
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 9 6.21% $7,834
USAA Federal Savings Bank 7 6.52% $7,941
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 7 7.57% $13,743
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 6 6.88% $8,948
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 5 6.07% $14,508
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. 4 6.25% $6,631
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 4 7.56% $6,853
The Federal Savings Bank 4 6.50% $14,292
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. 4 7.12% $6,574
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 3 6.42% $5,028
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 3 6.46% $29,563
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 3 5.96% $10,696
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 3 5.85% $9,647
Corporate Investors Mortgage Group, Inc. 3 6.42% $5,867
Truist 3 6.35% $5,334
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 3 6.42% $4,181
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 3 5.67% $5,998
North State Bank 2 5.81% $14,280
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. 2 6.06% $19,398
NEWREZ LLC 2 6.19% $5,809
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 2 6.50% $10,382
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC 2 6.88% $11,270
SOVEREIGN LENDING GROUP INCORPORATED 2 6.38% $17,088
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 2 6.50% $3,723
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 2 7.38% $2,524
Wells Fargo Bank 1 5.50% $10,400
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 1 5.50% $11,573
American Security Mortgage Corp. 1 6.25% $11,339
Ameris Bank 1 6.25% $9,069
Blue Ridge Bank 1 6.25% $13,924
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 1 6.99% $10,263
Citizens Bank 1 5.63% $10,275
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 1 7.13% $19,985
Core Bank 1 5.75% $2,963
DELMAR FINANCIAL COMPANY 1 5.00% $5,687
First Federal Bank 1 6.63% $18,416
FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.63% $3,341
GoPrime Mortgage, Inc. 1 6.99% $7,291
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC 1 6.25% $11,597
HOWARD HANNA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 1 7.00% $2,937
Integrity Home Mortgage Corp 1 6.00% $2,345
INTERCOASTAL MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.00% $7,229
LOANPAL, LLC 1 6.63% $10,243
MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC. 1 4.75% $11,693
MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC 1 6.63% $9,467
NBKC BANK 1 5.63% $1,922
Network Funding, L.P. 1 6.13% $25,491
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 6.63% $2,172
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 5.99% $5,462
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. 1 7.00% $4,497
RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC 1 5.50% $15,485
Residential Mortgage Solutions, Inc. 1 7.50% $14,564
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. 1 6.13% $10,060
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 1 6.25% $7,593
Towne Mortgage of the Carolinas, LLC 1 7.50% $14,691
Alcova Mortgage LLC 1 6.25% $600

The top Burlington VA lender as defined by loan originations is Mortgage Research Center, LLC, with 44 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $7,471, which is $880 higher than the next largest lender, DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD..

The lowest fee Burlington VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION ($4,908), MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC ($6,320), DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. ($6,592), Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($7,471) and QUICKEN LOANS, LLC ($10,803).

The lowest rate Burlington VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. (5.52%), NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (5.76%), LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC (5.77%), QUICKEN LOANS, LLC (6.10%) and Mortgage Research Center, LLC (6.77%).


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Burlington (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Price (YoY Change) Average Listing Price (YoY) MSA/US Median Price Ratio Active Listings
2018-01-01 $197,450 (16.2%) $267,815 (28.3%) 0.73 629
2018-02-01 $198,925 (16.7%) $269,163 (25.6%) 0.72 593
2018-03-01 $215,000 (19.0%) $275,110 (22.8%) 0.76 535
2018-04-01 $214,519 (22.6%) $252,938 (10.5%) 0.73 484
2018-05-01 $221,995 (23.7%) $266,911 (0.7%) 0.74 499
2018-06-01 $223,950 (26.5%) $272,446 (3.2%) 0.74 478
2018-07-01 $221,700 (23.7%) $272,581 (3.2%) 0.74 476
2018-08-01 $217,925 (23.5%) $254,470 (-0.6%) 0.73 450
2018-09-01 $229,000 (29.0%) $256,879 (2.4%) 0.77 445
2018-10-01 $225,000 (24.4%) $253,821 (1.4%) 0.76 490
2018-11-01 $227,725 (21.8%) $262,284 (2.6%) 0.78 467
2018-12-01 $227,500 (20.4%) $262,431 (3.1%) 0.80 448
2019-01-01 $232,901 (18.0%) $259,851 (-3.0%) 0.81 423
2019-02-01 $243,255 (22.3%) $271,465 (0.9%) 0.83 396
2019-03-01 $249,070 (15.9%) $275,064 (0.0%) 0.82 373
2019-04-01 $252,878 (17.9%) $275,710 (9.0%) 0.80 350
2019-05-01 $255,000 (14.9%) $283,832 (6.3%) 0.80 357
2019-06-01 $259,900 (16.1%) $286,120 (5.0%) 0.80 343
2019-07-01 $249,975 (12.8%) $295,930 (8.6%) 0.78 352
2019-08-01 $246,462 (13.1%) $293,485 (15.3%) 0.78 356
2019-09-01 $241,230 (5.3%) $289,473 (12.7%) 0.77 363
2019-10-01 $238,511 (6.0%) $288,114 (13.5%) 0.77 355
2019-11-01 $234,950 (3.2%) $281,412 (7.3%) 0.78 326
2019-12-01 $230,450 (1.3%) $279,379 (6.5%) 0.78 312
2020-01-01 $242,963 (4.3%) $292,116 (12.4%) 0.82 321
2020-02-01 $248,950 (2.3%) $310,188 (14.3%) 0.82 297
2020-03-01 $249,999 (0.4%) $307,664 (11.9%) 0.79 311
2020-04-01 $260,228 (2.9%) $319,400 (15.9%) 0.82 335
2020-05-01 $269,950 (5.9%) $344,931 (21.5%) 0.82 268
2020-06-01 $287,523 (10.6%) $363,359 (27.0%) 0.84 233
2020-07-01 $280,473 (12.2%) $324,164 (9.5%) 0.81 224
2020-08-01 $289,500 (17.5%) $346,460 (18.1%) 0.83 210
2020-09-01 $298,348 (23.7%) $335,538 (15.9%) 0.85 211
2020-10-01 $279,700 (17.3%) $328,503 (14.0%) 0.79 211
2020-11-01 $288,725 (22.9%) $344,082 (22.3%) 0.84 192
2020-12-01 $289,878 (25.8%) $343,929 (23.1%) 0.86 175
2021-01-01 $295,000 (21.4%) $350,066 (19.8%) 0.85 148
2021-02-01 $275,132 (10.5%) $340,902 (9.9%) 0.79 145
2021-03-01 $274,037 (9.6%) $359,424 (16.8%) 0.81 114
2021-04-01 $299,700 (15.2%) $387,251 (21.2%) 0.81 101
2021-05-01 $282,445 (4.6%) $368,495 (6.8%) 0.76 124
2021-06-01 $274,618 (-4.5%) $386,383 (6.3%) 0.72 128
2021-07-01 $286,000 (2.0%) $383,193 (18.2%) 0.75 149
2021-08-01 $289,945 (0.2%) $365,305 (5.4%) 0.77 169
2021-09-01 $289,375 (-3.0%) $372,784 (11.1%) 0.78 185
2021-10-01 $290,000 (3.7%) $358,187 (9.0%) 0.77 174
2021-11-01 $290,870 (0.7%) $350,903 (2.0%) 0.78 187
2021-12-01 $314,876 (8.6%) $368,380 (7.1%) 0.85 169
2022-01-01 $336,393 (14.0%) $378,912 (8.2%) 0.92 131
2022-02-01 $321,473 (16.8%) $379,846 (11.4%) 0.84 102
2022-03-01 $352,878 (28.8%) $407,994 (13.5%) 0.88 98
2022-04-01 $371,635 (24.0%) $414,487 (7.0%) 0.89 104
2022-05-01 $363,225 (28.6%) $397,348 (7.8%) 0.83 125
2022-06-01 $377,596 (37.5%) $434,938 (12.6%) 0.85 172
2022-07-01 $385,000 (34.6%) $436,899 (14.0%) 0.87 213
2022-08-01 $362,450 (25.0%) $383,152 (4.9%) 0.84 240
2022-09-01 $355,083 (22.7%) $380,724 (2.1%) 0.83 232
2022-10-01 $357,415 (23.3%) $381,533 (6.5%) 0.85 230
2022-11-01 $367,475 (26.3%) $385,955 (10.0%) 0.88 283
2022-12-01 $351,940 (11.8%) $371,205 (0.8%) 0.87 292
2023-01-01 $360,850 (7.3%) $375,180 (-1.0%) 0.90 297
2023-02-01 $359,975 (12.0%) $381,682 (0.5%) 0.87 272
2023-03-01 $365,000 (3.4%) $382,371 (-6.3%) 0.87 244
2023-04-01 $365,000 (-1.8%) $391,280 (-5.6%) 0.85 259
2023-05-01 $363,220 (0.0%) $388,079 (-2.3%) 0.82 272
2023-06-01 $365,250 (-3.3%) $396,003 (-9.0%) 0.82 295
2023-07-01 $359,900 (-6.5%) $394,165 (-9.8%) 0.82 295
2023-08-01 $360,215 (-0.6%) $394,134 (2.9%) 0.83 304
2023-09-01 $359,240 (1.2%) $383,767 (0.8%) 0.84 343
2023-10-01 $352,535 (-1.4%) $383,364 (0.5%) 0.83 355
2023-11-01 $357,544 (-2.7%) $381,340 (-1.2%) 0.85 375
2023-12-01 $344,990 (-2.0%) $382,247 (3.0%) 0.84 431
2024-01-01 $339,968 (-5.8%) $371,973 (-0.9%) 0.83 381
2024-02-01 $336,000 (-6.7%) $369,464 (-3.2%) 0.81 364
2024-03-01 $331,495 (-9.2%) $366,828 (-4.1%) 0.78 335
2024-04-01 $354,473 (-2.9%) $388,215 (-0.8%) 0.82 340
2024-05-01 $351,748 (-3.2%) $396,720 (2.2%) 0.81 361
2024-06-01 $359,900 (-1.5%) $394,882 (-0.3%) 0.82 377
2024-07-01 $358,240 (-0.5%) $393,063 (-0.3%) 0.82 424
2024-08-01 $351,990 (-2.3%) $396,857 (0.7%) 0.82 486
2024-09-01 $354,248 (-1.4%) $395,161 (3.0%) 0.83 479
2024-10-01 $354,990 (0.7%) $387,097 (1.0%) 0.84 522
2024-11-01 $357,000 (-0.2%) $381,205 (0.0%) 0.86 532
2024-12-01 $355,030 (2.9%) $380,376 (-0.5%) 0.88 514
2025-01-01 $354,948 (4.4%) $374,519 (0.7%) 0.00 472
Burlington's median listing price for 2025-01-01 was $354,948, a difference of $14,980 (4.4%) versus the prior year and $-82 versus the prior month.

Burlington's median listing price comes in at 0% of the national average.

Burlington's average listing price for 2025-01-01 was $374,519, a difference of $2,546 (0.7%) versus the prior year and $-5,857 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-01-01 period, Burlington had 472 MLS listings, a difference of -42 listings (-8%) versus the prior month and 91 listings (24%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Burlington (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 105 days 1,960 sqft
2018-02-01 95 days 1,937 sqft
2018-03-01 68 days 1,961 sqft
2018-04-01 63 days 1,980 sqft
2018-05-01 60 days 1,964 sqft
2018-06-01 54 days 1,981 sqft
2018-07-01 70 days 1,935 sqft
2018-08-01 67 days 1,933 sqft
2018-09-01 68 days 1,951 sqft
2018-10-01 63 days 1,940 sqft
2018-11-01 71 days 1,955 sqft
2018-12-01 74 days 1,937 sqft
2019-01-01 87 days 2,001 sqft
2019-02-01 91 days 2,088 sqft
2019-03-01 71 days 2,098 sqft
2019-04-01 64 days 2,083 sqft
2019-05-01 43 days 2,099 sqft
2019-06-01 48 days 2,187 sqft
2019-07-01 53 days 2,070 sqft
2019-08-01 51 days 2,022 sqft
2019-09-01 52 days 1,976 sqft
2019-10-01 54 days 1,950 sqft
2019-11-01 48 days 1,946 sqft
2019-12-01 59 days 1,922 sqft
2020-01-01 66 days 1,944 sqft
2020-02-01 54 days 1,942 sqft
2020-03-01 43 days 2,010 sqft
2020-04-01 42 days 2,066 sqft
2020-05-01 58 days 2,155 sqft
2020-06-01 57 days 2,200 sqft
2020-07-01 38 days 2,134 sqft
2020-08-01 40 days 2,117 sqft
2020-09-01 32 days 2,143 sqft
2020-10-01 31 days 2,060 sqft
2020-11-01 41 days 2,026 sqft
2020-12-01 58 days 2,048 sqft
2021-01-01 60 days 1,929 sqft
2021-02-01 29 days 1,860 sqft
2021-03-01 27 days 1,892 sqft
2021-04-01 25 days 1,923 sqft
2021-05-01 16 days 1,796 sqft
2021-06-01 21 days 1,861 sqft
2021-07-01 23 days 1,850 sqft
2021-08-01 21 days 1,874 sqft
2021-09-01 30 days 1,916 sqft
2021-10-01 33 days 1,825 sqft
2021-11-01 28 days 1,866 sqft
2021-12-01 37 days 1,989 sqft
2022-01-01 46 days 1,964 sqft
2022-02-01 37 days 1,899 sqft
2022-03-01 25 days 1,973 sqft
2022-04-01 13 days 1,984 sqft
2022-05-01 19 days 1,909 sqft
2022-06-01 19 days 2,084 sqft
2022-07-01 28 days 2,109 sqft
2022-08-01 30 days 2,026 sqft
2022-09-01 39 days 2,003 sqft
2022-10-01 43 days 2,050 sqft
2022-11-01 45 days 2,079 sqft
2022-12-01 49 days 1,953 sqft
2023-01-01 60 days 2,001 sqft
2023-02-01 56 days 2,020 sqft
2023-03-01 52 days 1,993 sqft
2023-04-01 36 days 2,026 sqft
2023-05-01 39 days 1,990 sqft
2023-06-01 40 days 2,028 sqft
2023-07-01 43 days 1,984 sqft
2023-08-01 45 days 1,966 sqft
2023-09-01 44 days 1,939 sqft
2023-10-01 48 days 1,904 sqft
2023-11-01 50 days 1,910 sqft
2023-12-01 55 days 1,902 sqft
2024-01-01 58 days 1,875 sqft
2024-02-01 60 days 1,893 sqft
2024-03-01 55 days 1,802 sqft
2024-04-01 50 days 1,929 sqft
2024-05-01 42 days 1,914 sqft
2024-06-01 40 days 1,925 sqft
2024-07-01 44 days 1,926 sqft
2024-08-01 47 days 1,927 sqft
2024-09-01 50 days 1,912 sqft
2024-10-01 44 days 1,868 sqft
2024-11-01 50 days 1,902 sqft
2024-12-01 61 days 1,908 sqft
2025-01-01 0 days 1,877 sqft
Burlington's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-01-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

Burlington's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-01-01 period was 1,877 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,875 sqft.

VA Loan Features

  • No down payment required
  • Negotiable and competitive interest rate.
  • Ability to finance the VA funding fee (plus reduced funding fees with a down payment of at least 5 percent and exemption for veterans receiving VA compensation).
  • VA rules limit the amount you can be charged for closing costs.
  • Closing costs are comparable with other financing types (and may be lower).
  • Closing costs may be paid by the seller.
  • No private mortgage insurance premiums are required.
  • An assumable mortgage.
  • Right to prepay your mortgage without penalty.
  • For homes inspected by VA during construction, a warranty from builder and assistance from VA to obtain cooperation of builder.
  • VA assistance to veteran borrowers in default due to temporary financial difficulty.