VA Commonly Used Acronyms

ARM	Adjustable Rate Mortgage
BAH	Basic Allowance for Housing
BAQ	Basic Allowance for Quarters
BAS	Basic Allowance for Subsistence
CAIVRS	Credit Alert Interactive Voice Response System
C&V	Construction and Valuation Section (Appraisals)
COE	Certificate of Eligibility
CVS	Certificate of Veteran Status
ETS	Expiration of Term of Service
GPM	Graduated Payment Mortgage
IRRRL	Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan
LAPP	Lender Appraisal Processing Procedure
LES	Leave and Earnings Statement
LGC	Loan Guaranty Certificate
MCC	Mortgage Credit Certificate
MCRV	Master Certificate of Reasonable Value
NOV	Notice of Value
PITI	Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance
POA	Power of Attorney
PUD	Planned Unit Development
RLC	Regional Loan Center
ROL	Release of Liability
SOE	Substitution of Entitlement
SOS	Statement of Service
TAS	The Appraisal System
URLA	Uniform Residential Loan Application
VA	Department of Veterans Affairs
VHA	Variable Housing Allowance
VIP	Veterans Information Portal
VOD	Verification of Deposit
VOE	Verification of Employment