Are HUD maximum fees used for every loan type?

No. HUD maximum consultant fees apply only where current FHA 203(k) rules make them applicable. Other programs receive a written project-specific quote.

Does being FHA-approved automatically approve Rob for another lender program?

No. Each lender or program administrator decides whether to accept the proposed consultant and what qualifications, forms, and insurance it requires.

Can you help before I know which loan I will use?

Yes. A private feasibility or repair-scope engagement may help organize the property information, but it does not determine loan eligibility or bind a future lender.

Can you inspect progress for a conventional or private renovation loan?

Yes, when the lender or authorized client accepts the defined inspection role, milestones, documentation standard, and written fee.

Loan-program support

Renovation Consulting Across Home-Loan and Funding Programs

The financing source changes the rules—not the need for a clear scope, realistic costs, defined milestones, documented changes, and verifiable completion.

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FHA 203(k) Standard and Limited

FHA 203(k) assignments follow HUD requirements and lender overlays. Rob's FHA-approved 203(k) Consultant ID is D1293. Standard assignments may include the initial inspection, Work Write-Up, consultant cost estimate, draw inspections, changes, reinspections, and closeout. Limited files follow lender-directed requirements.

HUD approval applies specifically to the FHA 203(k) Consultant role.

Fannie Mae HomeStyle Renovation

HomeStyle Renovation is a conventional purchase or refinance option that can include eligible renovation costs in the mortgage. Consulting support is tailored to the lender's required scope, contractor documentation, inspections, draw administration, and completion evidence.

The lender determines whether it accepts or requires an independent consultant and which forms govern the file.

Freddie Mac CHOICERenovation

CHOICERenovation and CHOICEReno eXPress are Freddie Mac renovation offerings. A defined engagement may support repair-scope development, bid comparison, milestone documentation, progress inspections, and final completion evidence according to the lender's process.

VA, USDA, and Public Housing-Repair Programs

VA alteration and repair projects, accessibility or adaptation benefits, USDA repair programs, and local housing initiatives can have very different eligibility, contractor, inspection, and payment requirements. Dyles Housing Services confirms the requesting program, authorized role, required forms, and deliverables before quoting the work.

Conventional, Construction, Equity, and Private Financing

Portfolio renovation loans, construction-to-permanent financing, home-equity products, private or investor financing, grants, and self-funded renovations can also benefit from independent property observations, repair specifications, cost documentation, bid alignment, milestone reviews, change records, and closeout documentation.

One intake—program-specific workflow

Identify the property, payer, lender or program administrator, and decision authority
Obtain the lender's current forms and written requirements
Define whether the assignment needs property observations, scope, cost, bid, draw, change, reinspection, or closeout services
Issue a written project-specific quote instead of applying FHA fee references to another loan type
Keep consultant and affiliated-contractor roles separated on the same property

Project questions

Frequently asked questions

Next step

Match the service to your financing path

Choose your loan or funding type during intake. If the program is not listed, select Other and provide the lender's requirements.

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