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 ...

For many homebuyers, it’s the realization of a dream: a house in the country, with acreage and distant neighbors. But the imbalance of home value to land value can make finding a mortgage challenging.

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American Pride Bank’s wholesale division expands one-time-close construction loans with new options for self-employed workers ...

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 ...

Construction loans are short-term, interest-only loans used to build on undeveloped land. Qualification for FHA construction loans requires a 3.5% to 10% downpayment and a credit score of 500+.

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Harpe's extensive experience to boost construction loan volume for mortgage loan officers and retail branches in 2024. Planet Home Lending hired Melony Harpe as vice president, construction sales ...

Starting the planning for your home construction project before the year-end is essential if you intend to begin building in early 2026. From documentation to budgeting and timeline preparation, ...

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 ...