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Upgrade Appliances With The FHA 203k

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:21:13 +0000

Does your home need new appliances? Whether you are purchasing or refinancing your property with an FHA 203k loan don’t forget that brand new appliances can be included along with other improvements. Refrigerators, ovens, stoves, dishwashers and more whether free standing or built in, stainless steal or not your choice, your [...] Related posts:

FHA Loan Limits – Current & Updated

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Mon, 07 May 2012 18:50:47 +0000

With FHA Loan Limits changing from time to time, many of you may be wondering what the limits are currently. We at 203k Mortgage Lender have you covered as we have two ways to check the latest loan limits:

1) From the HUD website where you can find the current loan limits by entering the County

2) Using [...] Related posts:

FHA 203k Construction Loans

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:00:32 +0000

FHA 203k Construction Loans…well not exactly.

Some might think that a 203k loan is a construction loan but actually it isn’t. Although a 203k can be used for remodeling, renovations and repairs there is a difference between this FHA loan and a construction loan.

The main difference is that construction loans can be used to build a [...] No related posts.

Homepath Renovation Mortgage Financing and the FHA 203k Loan

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 06:07:03 +0000

Have you ever driven past a home with a sign that says “Fannie Mae Homepath”? If so, and if you’re in the market to buy a home then this could be another option for you to add to your property search. So, what is a Homepath property? It’s a property which is currently owned by [...] Related posts:

Hud Homes

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:16:48 +0000

HUD Homes and the FHA 203k Loan

What is a HUD Home?

Are you interested or wondered what HUD homes are and how to finance them? Well, just like properties which are purchased with conventional loans, properties purchased with FHA insured financing also at times go into foreclosure. When that happens those properties are then acquired by [...] Related posts:

Foundation Repairs

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:45:39 +0000

Foundation Repairs and the 203k Loan

For many home-buyers foundation repairs can be a deal breaker. You would probably say, “If it wasn’t for those foundation problems I might have really considered that property”. Well before scratching the property off your list you might want to do some further investigations on how bad it is and [...] Related posts:

FHA loan limits – 2011 into 2012

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:03:42 +0000

Ready or not the new FHA loan limits are coming starting October 1st. 2011. It will be effective from that date until the end of the year and beyond unless legislation acts to extend them. So, if you haven’t found or refinanced your home yet or still in the process you might find yourself having [...] Related posts:

New FHA 203K Loan Calculator

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 19:40:30 +0000

Our 203k Loan Calculator is EASY to Use and Read

Have you ever wondered how the renovation part of the FHA 203k loan is figured out? Well now you can because 203k Mortgage Lender has a new feature – our FHA 203k loan calculator for purchasing a property.

Unlike conventional loan amounts, FHA loans [...] Related posts:

FHA 203k Streamline

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:07:50 +0000

FHA 203k Streamline: What’s in a Name.

You might have heard the term “streamline” associated with FHA but did you know FHA has two types of streamline loans?

There is the FHA 203k Streamline, used for renovation and remodeling, and there is the “regular” FHA Streamline used for refinancing an FHA loan. Both are designed to reduce [...] Related posts:

FHA 203K Down Payment

Marvin@203kMortgageLender.com (www.203kmortgagelender.com) — Wed, 18 May 2011 16:45:38 +0000

If you have been shopping for a home and have considered a HUD FHA 203K Loan to purchase and renovate you may have wondered how much down payment you would need? Or how to figure out a 203K down payment with rehab included? You may be surprised to know the 203K down payment is [...] Related posts: