Buying a home that is in perfect condition and has the exact layout you desire is no easy task. In fact, some people find it near impossible. Rather than giving up or giving in to purchasing a home that you consider “just okay,” you can use the 203K loan program that enables you to have the money to Read more
Archives for March 2016
How is a Home Construction Loan Different from Buying an Existing Home?
Building your own home can be an exciting time! There are numerous decisions to make and the ability to make your dream home come true. With that excitement, however, comes the need to have a different type of financing. Unlike purchasing an existing home, you will have a construction loan, which in Read more
3 Reasons you Need a Feasibility Study on a 203K Loan
Getting a 203K loan is a lengthier process than any other loan, but the work is worth it in the end. Because you are receiving money to make renovations to the home, the lender needs to know exactly what the home needs as well as what you wish to do to it. You cannot just say you want to make Read more
The Loan Process for Financing New Home Construction
Financing new home construction is more detailed than any other type of loan. Banks are less willing to hand out these loans to just any borrower because they hold such an element of risk. If you do not have an adequate credit history or have any other factors that make your loan profile seem risky, Read more
Should you Refinance your 30-Year Loan?
Many people think that when rates drop they should jump on the refinance bandwagon and get that lower rate. For some people this might be the right option, but likely to be for a select few. A lower rate is not the only thing you need to look at – there are many factors to consider before you trade Read more
