Carlos Scarpero- Dayton and Cincinnati Ohio Mortgage Broker

VA Renovation Loans in Florida

Are you looking to get a VA renovation loan in Florida?

I can help. I am a Florida licensed VA Mortgage Specialist.

Over 50% of the mortgage loans that I originate are VA home loans and many of these are VA renovation loans.

As a full service mortgage broker with 110 different lenders to choose from, I have several options for VA renovation loans in Florida.

VA renovation home loans have the following benefits.

Vetted VA logoI am proud to have completed the Vetted VA certification program.

Vetted VA is a program that allows loan officers to demonstrate that they have superior knowledge of the VA mortgage program.  

Less than 1% of loan officers out there have completed this certification.

The Vetted VA program also provides me a network of loan officers all around the country that can help. This means that any help needed to get the loan closed in a timely manner will get figured out quickly and easily.

About VA Renovation Loans In Florida

Down Payment Required: None

Minimum Credit Score: None officially, but most lenders have their own minimum credit score

Other Requirements: Must be a Veteran

Frequently Asked Questions About VA Renovation Loans In Florida

What is a VA renovation mortgage loan?

.A VA Renovation Loan is a special mortgage program offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) designed to assist eligible veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, and certain other uniformed personnel in purchasing homes that need repairs or improvements. This loan allows borrowers to combine the cost of home improvements with the home’s purchase or refinance amount, making it easier to finance and renovate fixer-uppers or homes in need of upgrades.

Do you only offer VA renovation mortgage loans?

VA renovation is one of several programs that I offer. I am a full service mortgage broker with VA, FHA, Conventional, USDA, Non QM and more,

Do you only do business in Florida?

I serve the entire state of Florida in cities such as: Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Boca Raton, Bonita Springs, Boynton Beach, Bradenton, Cape Coral, Clearwater, Coconut Creek, Coral Gables, Coral Springs, Davie, Daytona Beach, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Deltona, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Gainesville, Hialeah, Hollywood, Homestead, Jacksonville, Jupiter, Kissimmee, Lakeland, Largo, Lauderhill, Melbourne, Miami, Miami Beach, Miramar, North Miami, North Port, Ocala, Orlando, Palm Bay, Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Coast, Pembroke Pines, Pensacola, Pinellas Park, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Port Orange, Port St. Lucie, Sanford, Sarasota, St. Augustine, St. Petersburg, Sunrise, Tallahassee, Tamarac, Tampa, Titusville, Venice, Vero Beach, Wellington, West Palm Beach, Weston, Winter Garden, Winter Haven, Winter Park

My current states where I am authorized to do business are:

OhioKentuckyIndianaTexasFloridaTennesseeAlabamaVirginia and Arizona plus 33 additional states.

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What types of improvements can be financed with a VA renovation loan?

VA renovation loans offer flexibility when it comes to the types of renovations and repairs that can be financed. Generally, the goal is to improve the property’s condition and livability, enhancing its overall value. Common eligible renovations and repairs include:

Home Remodeling: Veterans can use VA renovation loans to remodel existing spaces such as kitchens, bathrooms, basements, or adding an additional room.

Accessibility Improvements: Veterans can use the loan to make their home more accessible, such as installing ramps, wider doorways, or roll-in showers to accommodate mobility challenges.

Energy-Efficient Upgrades: Improving the home’s energy efficiency with features like energy-efficient windows, insulation, or HVAC systems may also be included in the loan.

Plumbing and Electrical Work: Renovation loans can cover upgrades or repairs to plumbing and electrical systems to meet current safety standards.

Flooring and Painting: Funds can be allocated for installing new flooring, painting the interior and exterior, or any other cosmetic improvements.

It’s important to note that while the loan allows for a wide range of renovations, the scope and extent of the improvements must align with local building codes and regulations. Additionally, the renovations must be deemed reasonable and necessary by the lender and the VA.

When applying for a VA renovation loan, borrowers will need to provide detailed plans and cost estimates for the proposed renovations. The lender will review these plans to ensure they comply with VA guidelines and will require that the renovations be completed by licensed contractors.

Overall, VA renovation loans provide veterans with the financial means to make essential upgrades and improvements to their homes, enhancing their quality of life and increasing the property’s value in the process.

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Testimonial From Dan Bragg

I had gotten the runaround from another VA lender but you made it happen. Thank you Carlos!

Testimonial From Rodney Foster

Carlos made the process of getting a VA loan simple and I had no worries.

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