Some examples of what cannot be done under a Limited 203(k), thus requiring a Full 203(k) loan are: – Major rehabilitation or major remodeling, such as the relocation of a load-bearing wall; – New construction (including room additions); – Repair of structural damage; – Repairs requiring detailed drawings or architectural exhibits; – Landscaping or similar…
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The Renovation Revolution: 203K And HomeStyle Mortgage Loans
You can get a mortgage to buy a house and fix it up at the same time using the same loan. Many of the existing homes that are listed for sale in today’s markets, are functionally obsolete because they are older and don’t have the amenities today’s buyers are looking for in a home. And…
What Atlas Homes Plans and Permits Can Do For You
What Atlas Homes Plans and Permits Can Do For You A summary of how we can help you: Custom Home Plans: The aforementioned service of providing excellent custom home plans is, of course, our specialty here at Atlas Green Homes. Our house plans are affordable, drawn to your specific tastes, and can be completed with…
Environmentally-friendly construction
Every time a home is renovated, new materials are added — any of which may reduce the indoor air quality and cause environmental problems both in the short and long term. Carefully selecting the right construction materials can help to minimize or eliminate these problems. Volatile organic compounds, or VOC’s, are increasingly being found to…
Choosing between a Room Addition and a Second Floor Addition for Your Home, Article by ATLAS HOMES
frequently the question comes up on what makes more financial and practical sense? Is it better to build out with a room addition, or build up with a second floor addition? The short answer is, if you have the land it is probably better to build out than to build up. Building any home addition…
203K program What You Should Know About 203k Repair Loans by Atlas Homes
After the housing bubble burst in 2007, many individuals and families found it difficult to get repair loans for either the purchase or repair of a home. This left some people without the option of owning their own residence, while others were forced to live in homes that were desperately in need of repair. These…
Room Additions and Remodeling by Atlas Green Homes
Room Additions and Remodeling Welcome to Atlas Green Homes the Room Addition Experts. We are a “one stop shop“ for adding livable square footage to your home. Atlas Green Homes Design Build is a full-service general contractor on a mission – “to bring customer service and satisfaction to an industry in dire need.” We offer…
Going Green; Kitchen Remodeling
“The kitchen will give you the most bang for your buck,” he says. “It’s where you expend most of your energy. Just think, your fridge is running 24 hours a day. Only your utility room will use more electricity overall.” Large projects can be intimidating, but they just need to be broken down. Holstine outlined…
Useful Remodeling Ideas – BEFORE You Get Started! – atlas homes
Home remodeling can be done for function or just because the house needs a new look, or a combination of the two. The focus of home remodeling for most homeowners is usually the kitchen or the bathrooms because those are the rooms that add the most value to a home and can become outdated more…