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Explore our blog for insights on buying, financing, remodeling, and taking care of your home.

Why a Home Renovation Loan Could be a Smart Move Right Now

  • Wed, Sep 28, 2022
  • 7 min read

Is there a gap between the home you want and the home you can afford? If so, you might consider buying a home that needs some love with a renovation loan. These loans allow you to buy a home and get the funds you need to cover the costs of repairs, remodeling or renovations to the property - all with one loan. 

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Home Improvements with the Biggest ROI

  • Thu, Sep 15, 2022
  • 3 min read

Adding value to your home can be a great thing. You don’t need to completely renovate your property to improve your return on investment (ROI). In many cases, smaller upgrades can increase the value of a home by thousands of dollars! Let's take a look at a few of the home improvements you can make to add instant equity to your home.

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3 Basic Differences Between a Standard and Limited FHA 203(k) Home Loan

  • Mon, May 4, 2020
  • 4 min read

You've found a home in a neighborhood where you've always wanted to live. And you can snatch it up at a good price. So what's stopping you?   Could it be the outdated appliances, dark brown exterior,  and wall-to-wall carpeting? It might not be your dream home just yet, but with an FHA 203(k) renovation loan, it could be. With this loan you can purchase the property and get the extra funds you need to remodel, repair, and renovate. It's unique because you can borrow the funds you'll need based on what your house is expected to be worth after the renovation is complete. 

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HomeStyle Renovation or FHA 203(k) - which home loan is right for you?

  • Fri, Dec 28, 2018
  • 5 min read

Buying a home that needs some love can be overwhelming. It can also be a smart investment. If you're thinking about buying a fixer-upper, you already know that it's going to take a little elbow grease to make it livable. You probably also know that these types of homes can often be snatched up at bargain prices and in neighborhoods where you want to live. And once it's yours, you can paint, remodel and refresh the property to make it your own. Gourmet kitchen, movie room, home office, party deck  - the possibilities are endless. 

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FHA 203k Projects: 7 Simple Fixes Uncovered

  • Fri, Dec 28, 2018
  • 2 min read

The FHA 203k option for home buyers covers a long list of home improvements, repairs, renovations and rehab projects. But when I came across this house, I saw 7 right away. Take a look.  

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What is a Renovation Mortgage Loan?

  • Fri, Dec 28, 2018
  • 5 min read

If you could design your Dream Home, what would it look like?  

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Unfinished Basement? No Garage? FHA 203k Renovation Loan to the Rescue!

  • Fri, Dec 28, 2018
  • 3 min read

As a home buyer sometimes you’ll find a house that’s missing a key component that every other house in the neighborhood has in this case a garage, but it doesn’t have to make you overlook this house in fact it can actually help you take this house and turn it into a home with a renovation mortgage.

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