To help more consumers realize the dream of homeownership, CrossCountry Mortgage introduces CCM Community Promise, an affordable loan solution for qualified borrowers.

What is a bridge loan, exactly, and how does it work? The following rundown will help you decide whether these loan programs are right for you and your budget.

Wondering how much to build a house? Learn about construction costs, financing, and the pros and cons of building vs. buying in this comprehensive guide.

Learn what contingent means in real estate and how different contingencies can affect a home sale. Understand your options during the buying or selling process.

What are closing costs? Let’s break down the various fees included in closing costs and discuss how you may be able to reduce your out-of-pocket obligations.

Looking to take advantage of VA loan benefits? Learn how members of the U.S. Military can purchase a home without a down payment and get lower interest rates.

Learn all about VA home loans, if you can use a VA loan more than once, known as VA loan entitlement, and even how many VA loans you can have at a time.

VA loans are assumable mortgages, even if you’re not a veteran. Learn how to assume a VA loan, get a low interest rate, and save on your next home purchase.

Buying a fixer-upper home can often be complicated and costly. Explore how you can finance the purchase price and the home repairs needed for renovation.

Both a home equity loan and a HELOC offer a way to convert your home equity into cash. Understanding the difference can help you apply for the right one.