Home Renovation Loans May Both Help You and The Neighborhood

PerryFAugust 24, 2018203K Renovation Loan, Fixer Upper, HomeStyle, mortgage for a home remodelLeave a Comment

For some time, I have been helping clients finance their home renovation projects with a number of renovation mortgage types including HomeStyle*, FHA 203k and more recently the VA Home … Read More

How to Buy & Rehab a 2 Unit

PerryFJuly 9, 2018203K Renovation Loan, HomeStyleLeave a Comment

How to Finance a 2 Flat Rehab As part of my job in assisting clients with financing of properties and related renovation costs I answer many questions.  One frequent question … Read More

Quick Overview of a Renovation Loan

PerryFApril 16, 2018Fixer Upper, Home Remodel, mortgage for a home remodel, rehab mortgageLeave a Comment

As I speak to both Buyers and their Realtors who may be looking for a home to renovate I’m often asked to describe the Renovation lending process at a high … Read More

Home Renovation Mortgages: What Different Loans are Available for Buyers & Home Owners to Finance a Renovation ?

PerryFMarch 28, 2018Conventional Rehab Loan, Fixer Upper, how to finance a home addition, Investor Rental Rehab Loan, VA Renovation MortgageLeave a Comment

In some 4 years of writing my Blog on renovation loans, called Rehab Dollars & Sense, I have not had the variety of renovation mortgages to post about that I … Read More

VA Renovation Loan with Added Dollars to Remodel & Repair a Home

PerryFFebruary 28, 2018VA Rehab Mortgage, VA Renovation MortgageLeave a Comment

                  VA Renovation Mortgage with Added Dollars to Remodel & Repair a Home As a Loan Officer who specializes in all types of renovation mortgages I am very happy to … Read More

Not Finding The Perfect House? Why Not Buy The Worst House & Add Funds to Remodel it in a 30 year loan ?

PerryFOctober 30, 2017203K Alternative, 203K Renovation Loan, Adding onto a house, Fannie Mae rehab loan, how to finance a home additionLeave a Comment

If you have read my Blog, “Rehab Dollars & Sense” in the past, I write about the benefits of buying outdated or damaged properties with either a Fannie Mae HomeStyle … Read More

Why It’s Important to Understand How Contractors Make a Living on Renovation Projects

PerryFSeptember 5, 2017203K Renovation Loan, Conventional Rehab Loan, Fannie Mae rehab loan, rehab loan1 Comment

As a Loan Officer who works with many clients and Contractors on financing renovation projects with FHA 203K or HomeStyle loans, I wanted to write about how the Contractors get … Read More

Rehabbing a Historic Home ? Use HomeStyle Renovation Mortgage Financing

PerryFAugust 8, 2017Conventional Rehab Loan, mortgage for a home remodel, rehab mortgageLeave a Comment

  As a Loan Officer who specializes in renovation financing I wanted to illustrate how the HomeStyle® renovation mortgage from Fannie Mae can be helpful in funding the purchase and … Read More

Mixed Use Property – Finance it Using 203k Instead of a Commercial Loan

PerryFJuly 14, 2017203K Renovation Loan, Commercial loan, mixed use property5 Comments

Recently I started working with a client looking to buy a property with a commercial space on the first floor and 3 apartments above, one he will live in. It … Read More

HomeStyle Renovation Mortgage- 3 Quick Examples

PerryFMay 7, 2017Conventional Rehab Loan, home improvement loans, Rental property renovation loanLeave a Comment

  As a Loan Officer specializing in renovation financing I wanted to pass along 3 examples of how the Fannie Mae Conventional HomeStyle renovation mortgage has worked for clients of … Read More