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Bringing it Home: Renovation & Constructions Loans in the Pen-Mar Area - MD/PA (In Person)

December 1, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST)

Description

This 2-hour course provides a comprehensive overview of renovation loan programs and their practical application in today’s lending environment. Participants will gain a clear understanding of what renovation loans are, the different types available, and how to determine the most appropriate option for various borrower and property scenarios.

The course explores major renovation loan programs, including FHA, USDA, VA, and Conventional options. Special emphasis is placed on FHA renovation loans, covering qualification requirements, program guidelines, contractor and consultant roles, bid requirements, and the renovation fund draw process. Additional sections review USDA and VA renovation guidelines, eligible repairs, and specific program requirements such as the VA Builder ID.



Joe Gillis  -  Joe Gillis is a seasoned mortgage professional with decades of experience helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership goals. As a Senior Loan Officer at CMG Home Loans, Joe offers personalized guidance for first-time buyers, move-up buyers, real estate investors, and homeowners looking to refinance or tap into home equity. Joe is well-versed across a wide array of loan programs — Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo, renovation or home‑improvement loans, and programs with down-payment or grant assistance. He prides himself on clear, honest communication and works to simplify what can often be a complex mortgage process, ensuring clients feel informed and confident from pre‑approval through closing. 

Time

2.0 Elective CE credits for MD and PA Licensees 

Required for Pen-Mar REALTORS® Local Certification

Contact Information

Name: Kim Wallace
Phone: (301) 797-4480
Email: kim@penmarrealtors.org

Special Accommodations: If you require special accommodations, please notify us at least 72 hours prior to the class date. Your timely communication allows us to ensure that all necessary arrangements are in place to support your learning experience effectively. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

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