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“Home additions and outbuildings are increasing across the country, but rising building costs have made financing more ...

Reliant Home Funding Inc. is the top choice among other owner-builder construction loans. Building your own home can be exciting. You’ll get to customize your design, pick your features and create ...

VA construction loans are designed to benefit active-duty U.S. military service members and veterans. Eligible borrowers may be able to build a new home without a down payment, but there are strict ...

Service members or veterans considering building a dream home have an additional funding opportunity. A Veterans Affairs (VA) construction loan has some of the same benefits as VA mortgages but allows ...

If you’re a veteran or current service member looking to buy a house, you’ve probably heard about home loans through the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, you may be unfamiliar with the VA ...

Buying your first home is an exciting experience, but it can also be overwhelming. The average homebuyer visits at least a dozen properties before settling on one. The final choice isn't driven by ...

“A national secondary market for construction financing could allow lenders, like state housing finance agencies and banks, to provide the investment capital needed to get multifamily housing projects ...

Bonfire Collective and VP Companies are building Velvære, 115 residences in a new luxury residential ski village.

Construction loans are short-term loans that you can use to build a new home. Some construction loans can be converted to mortgages after your home is finished. Construction loans typically have ...

If you need to borrow money to buy a home that's already on the market, you can usually depend on a mortgage to help. But what happens if you need a loan for a house that only exists in your mind?

A construction loan provides short-term financing for building a new home or renovating an existing home you’re purchasing. Loan terms are usually 12 to 18 months, during which time you make ...