“What will my renovation project cost exactly?” It’s a question every homeowner asks, but one that no contractor can answer with certainty upfront, especially when it comes to 203(k) renovations. Pricing a 203(k) renovation project isn’t as straightforward as most...
So, you’ve found a house that could be great if only it had a new roof, updated kitchen, or a finished basement. You’re thinking about using an FHA 203(k) loan to make it happen, but first, you need to answer the big question: Is this even feasible? Let’s walk through...
At MatrixGC, we know real estate investors are always looking for smarter, faster, and more sustainable ways to scale their portfolios. That’s where the Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat strategy, commonly known as BRRRR, comes in. It’s not just a buzzword; it’s a...
Taking on a 203(k) renovation project is no small feat. If you're planning to update or repair a home with a 203(k) loan, you might already know it can be a lengthy and complicated process. But just how challenging is it to navigate the complexities of a 203(k)...
Buying a home is a dream for many, and FHA loans make that dream accessible. If you are curious whether you can have multiple FHA loans at the same time, you're not alone. FHA loans are popular because they offer flexibility for borrowers with low credit scores and...
Are you among those people who are afraid of a lump sum contract?! So this article is for you! Here, we want to explain why a lump sum contract is a better option than an itemized contract in a home renovation project for both the contractor and the homeowner! Let’s...
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Whether you’re framing a rowhouse addition or upgrading a historic storefront, understanding the hierarchy of using building codes ensures your project meets every legal, safety, and performance requirement. In Philadelphia, that means navigating layers from broad...
Navigating the mortgage market can be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out how much house you can actually afford. One key piece of the puzzle is understanding FHA loan limits—the maximum amount the Federal Housing Administration is willing to...
When embarking on a significant home remodeling project, homeowners often face a crucial decision: to hire a general contractor or engage specific contractors for different aspects of the work. While both play important roles in construction, they have significantly...
In today's article, we delve into the benefits of 203(k) loans and their impact on the real estate market. When it comes to buying or renovating a home, understanding the 203(k) loan financing benefits can make a significant difference for homeowners and investors. As...
