Should I buy a house now? Explore essential factors, expert tips, and resources to help you decide if it’s the right time to purchase your dream home.

Everybody makes mistakes, but a low credit score shouldn’t cost you your dreams of homeownership. Even if your credit history prevents you from securing a traditional mortgage, there are many loan programs available for those with less-than-stellar credit. Here’s how to buy a house with bad credit, along with some tips to improve your credit score for the future.

The housing market is affected by many factors, from the economy to mortgage interest rates to local supply and demand. But did you know that the time of year can influence the final sale price of a home? Believe it or not, home prices vary by the season. So when is the best time of year to buy a house? Here’s how the housing market changes during the year.

CCM is helping aspiring first-time homebuyers by offering financing solutions to get borrowers into their very first home.

Curious how soon you can refinance a mortgage? Learn about refinance timelines, loan options, and when refinancing might make sense for your financial goals.

Compare FHA and conventional loans. Learn the key differences, including down payments, credit scores, and mortgage insurance to choose the best option for you.

Learn what a jumbo loan is, the requirements to qualify, and how jumbo loans work to help you decide if it’s the right choice for your high-cost home purchase.

Discover how to calculate home equity, borrow against it, and explore home equity loan options like a HELOC or cash-out refinances to meet your financial goals.

Depending on your loan type, you can get rid of private mortgage insurance (PMI) and reduce your monthly mortgage payment. Learn loan programs that can help!

2022 presented challenges to buyers, sellers, and homeowners. We responded – and anticipated – with products to help overcome a wide range of barriers.