Structure VA offers that actually win in competitive markets
Understand VA appraisals and property condition requirements
Avoid common underwriting delays and surprises
Gain confidence working with VA buyers
Event Details:
Date: April 9, 2026
Time: 10:30 - 13:00
Location: Coffee Co Veterans Center
130 Shelton Rd
Manchester TN 37355
2 Hours CE Credit
Free Lunch Provided by Sponsors
Marshall Sparkman is a Certified Mortgage Advisor and nationally recognized VA loan specialist with over 18 years of experience in mortgage lending. As a former U.S. Air Force Captain, he brings a unique level of discipline, leadership, and real-world understanding of military clients to every transaction.
He has been teaching VA loan training to real estate agents since 2012, helping hundreds of agents confidently navigate VA financing and close more deals without unnecessary stress or surprises.
Marshall is known for simplifying complex scenarios, structuring deals that actually win in competitive markets, and being a reliable partner agents can trust to get their clients to the closing table.




Marshall Sparkman is a Certified Mortgage Advisor and VA loan specialist with over 17 years of experience helping real estate agents successfully navigate VA financing. He has been teaching this VA Loan Training since 2012, equipping agents with the knowledge and confidence needed to close VA transactions smoothly.
His approach is focused on helping agents win more deals, avoid unnecessary delays, and better serve their clients — especially those who have served our country.
How VA loans actually work (clear and practical)
How to position VA buyers as strong, competitive offers
The truth about VA appraisals and inspections
How to prevent deal delays and last-minute issues
How to turn VA clients into repeat and referral business
Many real estate agents in Tennessee avoid VA buyers due to outdated information or past experiences. The reality is VA loans are one of the most powerful financing options available when structured correctly.
This VA loan training will give you the clarity and confidence to work with VA buyers the right way, helping you close more deals and better serve military clients across Manchester, Tullahoma, and Middle Tennessee.
Active real estate agents working with buyers
Agents who want to confidently work with VA clients
Agents looking to win more offers
Agents who value education and growth
You’re not active in the business
You’re only looking for CE credit
You’re not working with buyers
No — when structured correctly, VA loans can be just as smooth as conventional financing. Most issues come from misunderstanding appraisal requirements or improper deal structure, which is exactly what this training addresses.
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2-Hour CE Credit Class
Free Lunch Provided
Interactive Q&A
Limited Seating
I believe those who have served our country deserve to be served at the highest level. This VA loan training is one way we can do that — by equipping real estate agents with the knowledge to better serve military families
I’m being intentional about who I invite to this training. If you’re looking to better serve your clients and grow your business, I would value having you there.
This VA loan training is designed for real estate agents looking to better understand VA financing, including VA construction loans and VA purchase strategies. If you’re searching for a VA loan class near you or want to connect with a VA loan expert in Middle Tennessee, this training is a great place to start.
This VA loan training in Manchester TN is designed for real estate agents looking to better understand VA financing, including VA construction loans and buyer strategies. If you’re searching for a VA loan class near you or want to connect with a trusted VA loan expert in Middle Tennessee, this training is a great place to start.