Missouri Builder Associations
So you’ve decided to have a new home built from scratch in Missouri. You’re going to need the right team of professionals to help make that happen. That’s where Builder Associations can help. These organizations offer potential buyers like yourself a number of resources, including directories for local contractors and other industry professionals you can work with. We've compiled a list of Associations in Missouri to help pair you up with a builder near you!
The Home Builders Association of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri is a trade organization that represents the home building industry and those engaged in it professionally. The association promotes and protects the viability of the industry by serving its members, who strive to meet the housing needs of the community. It does this by advocating for common sense building regulations, providing networking and educational opportunities, and using its power in numbers to keep the housing market strong.
Home Builders Association of Central MissouriThe Home Builders Association of Central Missouri represents the interests of builders, remodelers, developers, suppliers, manufacturers, architects, engineers, real estate brokers, lenders, attorneys and other industry professionals. The association is dedicated to being a resource center and leading voice for the building industry by educating its members, providing networking opportunities, and advocating progressive growth in the community.
Home Builders Association of Southwest MissouriThe Home Builders Association of Southwest Missouri is a non-profit trade organization that represents home builders, diversified builders, sub-contractors and associates. The association acts as a voice and resource for the industry by educating members and the community about housing industry issues and providing community service. It promotes quality housing and customer service, stays actively involved in industry issues, and provides education and community support.
Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas CityThe Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City is a trade group that represents the interests of professionals working in the home building industry. The association serves the new home industry of greater Kansas City as the ultimate resource for KCHBA members and consumers and advocates on behalf of the residential construction industry in local government and public matters.
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- Tell us the city and state of the proposed property.
- Tell us your and/or the Co-borrower’s credit profile: Excellent – (680+), Good - (640-679), Fair – (620-639) or Poor- (Below 620). 620 is the minimum qualifying credit score for this product.
- Are you or your spouse (Co-borrower) eligible veterans? If either of you are eligible veterans, down payments as low as $0 may be available up to the maximum amount your debt-to-income ratio per VA will allow – there are no maximum loan amounts as per VA guidelines. Most lenders will go up to $750,000 and review higher loan amounts on a case by case basis. If not, the FHA down payment is 3.5% up to the maximum FHA lending limit for your county.
