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) |
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| 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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JUMBO LOAN VS. CONVENTIONAL: WHAT KALAMAZOO MOVE-UP BUYERS MUST KNOW
Are you shopping for a luxury executive home or a custom build in Texas Township, Portage, or Richland?
Yesterday, a move-up buyer walked into my office after touring a gorgeous five-bedroom home near Texas Corners. The listing sat well above their previous starter home price point, and they were trying to calculate their down payment strategy.
They asked me, “Jeremy, at what price point does our mortgage switch from a standard Conventional loan into a Jumbo loan? Do Jumbo loans require massive 20% cash down payments?”
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