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PrimeLending - A PlainsCapital Company

Pittsburgh's most-loved renovation lenders

For over twenty years we've been a trusted partner on renovation projects throughout Pittsburgh and beyond. No matter your budget or experience level, you can count on our team to guide you through the process with unmatched service and care.

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"Jeff and his team made purchasing our first home feel like a breeze and always worked with integrity."

– Kevin L. on Google Reviews

A better way to buy a home

We help you pay for the renovations with a Renovation Loan, which is just like a traditional mortgage—but with a built-in budget for renovation. It's still one loan and one monthly payment, but your renovation budget comes out of your mortgage, not your pocket.

And a loan isn't all we give you. We guide you through the whole process from start to finish, using our years of experience handling projects of all shapes and sizes to help you get the most out of the experience. Check out the video to learn more.

Perfect for houses of all shapes & sizes

Renovation loans aren't just for big, transformative projects. Whether you're repairing a roof or furnace, refreshing a kitchen or bathroom, or gutting and remodeling the entire house, a renovation loan provides whatever budget you need to elevate a house to "dream home" status.

The process looks a bit different than the usual homebuying process, but we'll be here to guide you through it all. Check out this step-by-step video on what the process looks like from start to finish.

Before photo of a bedroom
After photo of a bedroom
Chris & Caryn C.
East Liberty View their gallery ›

Just the way you want it

When it comes to your dream home, you probably know exactly what you want. It's finding that home—for sale, in the right neighborhood, within your budget—that's the hard part.

With a renovation loan, there's a better way: find a home with potential, then put your own personal touch on it by renovating and remodeling. Maybe it's a big project, like a brand new kitchen, or just some small improvements around the house to make it feel more like home. The choices are yours and the possibilities are endless.

The Renovators Gallery

For over 20 years we've helped people turn houses they like into homes they love. And most often, the results are simply amazing. Here's a handpicked gallery of just a few of our favorite projects, featuring beautiful before & after photos alongside a short story about each project.

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Photo of a customer
Photo of a renovated fireplace
Photo of a renovated kitchen
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Think you might be interested, but aren't sure where to start? Answer a few easy questions to tell us where you're starting from, then we'll schedule a conversation with you to get the ball rolling.

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Cover artwork of the renovation handbook
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Renovation Handbookfor homebuyers

How do you get pre-qualified* for a loan? How much money do you need out of pocket? What types of work are covered? We answer these questions and many more in our Renovation Handbook for Homebuyers. Enter your email address below and we'll send a copy to your inbox.