
Renovation Loans
If you're a homebuyer who has found your dream home, but it needs to be remodeled or repaired, an FHA 203(k) home loan from New American Funding might be able to help you. An FHA 203(k) loan is designed to service borrowers with less than-perfect-credit to use to renovate or repair a property that they want to purchase. It can be used for minor projects and major ones, including the complete demolition and rebuilding of a property.
Two options based on the repair costs
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Limited – up to $35,000* in
needed repairs
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Standard – must be greater
than $5,000 in needed repairs
FHA 203 (K) Uses
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Minor and major projects, including
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Plumbing, heating, electrical & A/C
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Repair existing foundation, roof, gutters, septic or well
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Weatherization
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Energy-efficient improvements
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Create disability accessibility
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Outdoor hardscape, including pool repairs
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Eliminate safety hazards
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And more!
FHA 203 (K) Requirements
FHA 203(k) has the essentially the same eligibility requirements as an FHA loan with some unique 203(k) requirements.
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Minimum credit score of 580
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Minimum down payment of 3.5%
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Consistent employment & income proof
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Mortgage insurance
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Appraisals
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Must be primary residence
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Repairs must be completed within 6
months
FHA 203 (K) Benefits
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Purchase a fixer-upper and remodel into the home of your dreams
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Purchase an older home that needs significant remodeling
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Retrofit your home for the needs of aging family members or those with disabilities
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Purchase in a desired neighborhood that may otherwise be out of reach
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Repairs determined before closing; simplifying the process.
Dive into Your Dream Pool!
Create your own dream pool with a Fannie Mae HomeStyle® loan from New American Funding. Flexible financing options are available to roll your mortgage and remodeling costs into one convenient loan.
Key Features and Benefits
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Purchase or refinance available
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No restrictions on the types of improvements
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Use for pools, landscaping or cosmetic details
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Finance soft costs (architectural services, engineering, permit fees, etc.)
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Primary, vacation, and rental properties accepted
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As low as 3% down payment
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Renovations begin after loan funds
