Pennsylvania Builder Associations
So you’ve decided to have a new home built from scratch in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania to help pair you up with a builder near you!
The Pennsylvania Builders Association (PBA) is a non-profit statewide trade association that serves as a unified voice for the home building industry and the housing consumer. The association serves its membership by providing proactive participation in state regulatory and legislative issues and by offering and programs to help them advance their businesses. PBA makes efforts to protect homeownership rights and advocate for affordable housing options in order to make safe and affordable housing possible for the community.
Home Builders Association of Metropolitan HarrisburgThe Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Harrisburg is professional trade organization of local professionals engaged in the home building and remodeling industry. These members set the standards for honesty, integrity, and fair dealings with customers, clients, employees, business associates and association members. The association works hard to strengthen the construction industry’s future through legislative and regulatory advocacy on state, local, and national levels.
Builders Association of Metropolitan PittsburghThe Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh (BAMP) is a non-profit trade organization dedicated to promoting homeownership and the improvement of the residential building industry in Western Pennsylvania. BAMP advocates for the interests of professionals in the building industry, such as home builders, light commercial builders, suppliers, subcontractors, lenders, manufacturers, utilities, realtors, and architects.
The Home Builders Association of Bucks and Montgomery CountiesThe Home Builders Association of Bucks and Montgomery Counties is a non-profit trade association that represents the residential construction community throughout the Delaware Valley Region. The association's membership includes home builders, developers, as well as associate members-- professionals and tradespeople who work with and support the building industry such as subcontractors, building materials suppliers, realtors, bankers, and attorneys.
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- 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 will allow per VA guidelines. While there are no maximum loan amounts, most lenders will go up to $1,000,000 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.
