Special Government Home Renovation Loan Program with FHA 203k Loans Lufkin TX.
Many people are not aware of a special government loan program that is part of the Federal Housing Administration or FHA(a department within HUD). A buyer or existing home owner can do meaningful amounts of remodeling or updates to their existing home without having a higher cost second lien thanks to this special FHA loan program.
"Luxury items" like a hot tub and a swimming pool are not allowed by this FHA loan program. Although, you can repaint, replace flooring and appliances, add a room to an existing structure (which can add to value tremendously as you increase the square feet of your home) as well as remodel cabinetry in kitchens and bathrooms.
Many advantages exist with this government loan program but the biggest is the ability to have all of your acquisition or refinance loan together with your improve loan in one low interest rate instead of two separate governments loans that are always of higher interest rates.
A 203K Loan is the name of this FHA loan program as defined by the Federal Housing Administration. You can find information on the FHA website located here:
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/housing/sfh/203k/203kabou
In order to do this loan program, lenders must be approved by HUD. To avoid delays that brokered loans in this niche create, it is essential that you go with a lender that can offer in house underwriting and expertise instead of using a mortgage broker due to the intricacies of the loan program.
Two types of loan programs within the FHA 203k Loans Lufkin TX exist. The first is what is called a streamline 203K loan. The dollar amount of improvements is generally lower for a streamline 203K loan, and there can not be any structural improvements on a 203K Streamline loan. But, basic cosmetics, etc. that a streamline 203K Rehab loan allows 2. A full 203K loan. The full 203K loan offers the ability for the home owner to renovate or rehab their property including structural improvements, like doing foundation work or adding another room, etc.
When looking for your dream home you can envision a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, new carpeting, lighting and paint with this Full 203K loan now you can remodel your existing home and have more flexibility in your home purchase.
For more information on renovation or rehabilitation of your home using FHA 203k Loans Lufkin TX and the surrounding area please contact Joy Bates , Senior Mortgage Banker at 817-860-3232 or email Joy: joybates@leader1.com or log on to http://legacyfinancial.com and request more information. Joy does loans all over the state of Texas.
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