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The veteran loan calamity

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Struggles of Veterans in Foreclosure

This chapter explores the struggles faced by homeless veterans, focusing on the case of Ray and Becky Queen as they confront foreclosure amidst the complexities of VA loans. It highlights the systemic issues within the Department of Veterans Affairs during the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing a lack of support for veterans compared to other homeowners. The narrative underscores the urgent need for humane solutions to protect veterans from losing their homes in times of crisis.

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