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Roofing Materials, What’s the Difference?

Josh Talayka | August 25, 2010

Knowing and understanding the differences in roofing material can help you determine how long a roof will last, and how expensive it is to maintain. Here are some descriptions of several types of roofing material.

Advantages of the FHA 203K Renovation Loan

Josh Talayka | August 16, 2010

The FHA 203k Renovation Loan allows a borrower to roll repair/renovation costs into their FHA loan. The repairs/renovation can include optional renovations/upgrades such as: interior and/or exterior paint, new flooring, kitchen/bath remodel, Energy Efficient Improvements, landscaping, etc. The process in obtaining and utilizing an FHA 203k loan can be very simple when working with the right loan officer who understands the program, and offers advantages to everyone involved in the transaction.

FHA 203(k) Program: Additional funds for property rehabilitation

Josh Talayka | April 28, 2009

The Section 203(k) FHA Program can be used to not only purchase a home, but also improve/repair it. Its FHAs primary program for the rehabilitation and repair of single family properties. It has been a great tool for community and neighborhood revitalization. Many lenders have successfully used the program to help borrowers purchase and rehabilitate properties.