HUD Consultant Search

Find a HUD Consultant Near You

Enter the property address and we'll find the closest listed HUD consultant.

Where is the property?

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Straight-line distance is approximate. Consultant availability is confirmed during ordering.

Consultant Cost

What Does It Cost?

Enter your estimated cost of repairs to see the consultant fee.

This is the base consultant fee for the selected repair-cost range. Mileage may apply separately.

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Payment

When Do I Pay?

The consultant fee is paid upfront through a secure online invoice. At closing, the fee can be credited back to you and rolled into your renovation loan — similar to how earnest money works. Ask your lender how.

  1. 01
    InvoicePay upfront
  2. 02
    ClosingReview eligible costs
  3. 03
    LoanMay be rolled in

What We Do

What Does the Consultant Actually Do?

Your HUD consultant completes the required site visit and creates the documentation your lender needs for the renovation loan.

During the Site Visit

  1. 01
    Document

    Walk the property and document its current condition.

  2. 02
    Identify

    Identify required repairs and eligible improvements.

  3. 03
    Capture

    Take photos and measurements needed for the report.

  4. 04
    Build

    Gather information to build an accurate scope of work.

WatchWhat a HUD Consultant Does

Typical Timeline

How Long Does It Take?

Here's what the typical timeline looks like once you place your order.

  1. 01
    Order → Inspection3–7 days

    Depends on season and local market activity.

  2. 02
    Inspection → Initial Report + Bid Builder Ready1–2 days

    Depends on project size.

  3. 03
    Contractor Completes Bid in Bid Builder1 day to multiple days

    Depends on the contractor.

  4. 04
    Accepted Bid → Scope of Work (SOR) IssuedSame day

Timelines are typical and may vary based on location, project scope, consultant availability, and contractor responsiveness.

What Happens Next

What Happens After You Order?

Once you submit your order, here’s what to expect:

  1. 01
    Order

    Confirmation

    You’ll receive a confirmation and next-step details.

  2. 02
    Assign

    Consultant Assigned

    A consultant in your area is assigned through our system.

  3. 03
    Inspect

    Inspection Scheduled

    The consultant will coordinate the site visit, typically within 3–7 days.

  4. 04
    Deliver

    Report & Bid Builder Delivered

    After the visit, you’ll receive the Initial Site Visit Report, usually within 48 hours, and the Bid Builder will be made available for your contractor.

For FHA 203(k) and renovation-loan projects, the right consultant can help establish a clear scope of work, cost estimates, inspections, and draw process.

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