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Breathing New Life into Homes: A Conversation with Jeremy Drobeck and Contractor Ramon Huerta

In our latest video, we sat down with Jeremy Drobeck, a Loan Officer at Treadstone Mortgage, and Ramon Huerta, a local contractor, to discuss the exciting possibilities of renovation financing. We explored how these loans can help homeowners breathe new life into older homes and how the process works. The Power of Renovation Loans Renovation... Read More

Changes to FHA 203K Renovation Loans

Exciting Changes to FHA 203(k) Renovation Loans: Effective November 4, 2024! Get Ready to Unlock More Potential We're thrilled to announce some significant updates to the FHA 203(k) renovation loan program that will take effect on November 4, 2024. These changes are designed to make homeownership more accessible and empower you to transform your dream... Read More

Completely Legal House Hack

House Hacking Made Easy: Leveraging FHA Financing and 203(k) Loans House hacking is a real estate investment strategy that has gained significant popularity in recent years, and for a good reason. It offers individuals the opportunity to own a property, live in one part of it, and rent out the remaining units to cover mortgage... Read More

Renovation Lending Event For Realtors: 2/17/2022

Having Trouble Getting FHA, RD, and VA Offers Accepted? Your Clients Have Options! Do you have Sellers not willing or unable to do repairs? Are your Buyers frustrated with Cash and Conventional only listings? Unsure about accepting renovation financing offers in this sensitive market? Did you know there are Renovation Loans available with FHA, USDA/RD,... Read More

Home Renovation Loan Process

Since COVID hit, the housing market has been crazy!  With housing in high demand, the competition is getting tough out there.  Buyers are looking for alternative ways to buy a home and many have turned to renovation financing.  In fact, our renovation volume tripled in 2021.  There are a number of reasons for this, but... Read More

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Unlock Your Dream Home: The Power of VA Renovation Loans

For veterans and active-duty military personnel, the dream of homeownership often comes with unique considerations. Finding the perfect home that meets all your needs and preferences can sometimes feel like a challenge, especially when inventory is tight. But what if you could purchase a home with untapped potential and tailor it to your exact specifications, all with the backing of your VA benefits? Enter the VA Renovation Loan – a powerful tool that can turn fixer-uppers into your forever home.

What is a VA Renovation Loan?

A VA Renovation Loan, allows eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and surviving spouses to finance both the purchase of a home and the cost of necessary or desired renovations in a single mortgage. This eliminates the need for multiple loans and streamlines the process of creating the perfect living space.  It also opens up endless possibilities with home choices.  All those houses they said won’t pass a VA appraisal, the VA renovation loan is the hack for that!

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