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Renovation Mortgage Comparison

When it comes to renovation financing, we offer many different loan options for home buyers and homeowners. The Renovation Loans, FHA 203k, VA, & the Fannie Mae Homestyle all have different benefits and pitfalls to them.   The chart below compares some of the differences between the programs.  The renovation loan process is pretty much the same regardless of which loan program you go with. Mortgage options can be complicated and when you throw repairs into the mix its even more confusing.  Give us a call today and we’ll work with you to explore all your options.

Conventional Conventional Investment FHA 203K VA
Primary Residence
Multi-Family Home
(2-4 Units)
Second Home
Upfront Mortgage Ins. 1.75% upfront Varies
Minimum Down Payment 5% 20% 3.5% 0
Gift Funds
Structural Repairs
Home Addition

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