Education Library

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First-Time Buyers

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Homebuyers

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One Homebuying Step You Don’t Want To Skip: Pre-Approval

Mortgage Rates Today

Here’s a rundown of what a pre-approval is and why it’s so important right now.

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January 16, 2025

Here’s a rundown of what a pre-approval is and why it’s so important right now.

January 16, 2025

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Sellers

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Roughly 11,000 Homes Will Sell Today – Will Yours Be One of Them?

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Are you hesitant to sell your house because you’re worried no one’s buying with rates and prices where they are right now? Here’s some perspective that can help.

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January 15, 2025

Are you hesitant to sell your house because you’re worried no one’s buying with rates and prices where they are right now? Here’s some perspective that can help.

January 15, 2025

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Credit

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The Truth About Credit Scores and Buying a Home

Mortgage Rates Today

Have you ever stopped to think about how much wealth you’ve built up just from being a homeowner?

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January 14, 2025

Have you ever stopped to think about how much wealth you’ve built up just from being a homeowner?

January 14, 2025

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Homeowners

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How Much Home Equity Have You Gained? The Answer Might Surprise You

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Have you ever stopped to think about how much wealth you’ve built up just from being a homeowner?

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January 13, 2025

Have you ever stopped to think about how much wealth you’ve built up just from being a homeowner?

January 13, 2025

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Homebuyers

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Interest Rates

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How Mortgage Rates Affect Your Monthly Payment [INFOGRAPHIC]

Mortgage Rates Today

Even a small change in rates impacts your future mortgage payment.

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January 10, 2025

Even a small change in rates impacts your future mortgage payment.

January 10, 2025

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First-Time Buyers

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What To Save for When Buying a Home

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Knowing what to budget for when buying a home may feel intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are just a few things experts say you should be thinking about as you plan ahead.

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January 9, 2025

Knowing what to budget for when buying a home may feel intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are just a few things experts say you should be thinking about as you plan ahead.

January 9, 2025

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Student Loans Are Back in the News. Don't Let It Put Your Homeownership Plans on Hold.

Student loans are back in the spotlight. And whether you've been following the headlines closely or just catching bits and pieces here and there, there's a good chance they've been on your mind lately.

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What Buying or Selling a Home Gives Back to Your Community

Buying or selling a home is a big financial decision. And right now, it feels even bigger.

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Why Waiting for Lower Rates and Lower Home Prices Could Cost You

Market update for the week of June 29 - July 3, 2026

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All loans subject to underwriting approval. Certain restrictions apply. Call (858) 259-8700 for details. All borrowers must meet minimum credit score, loan-to-value, debt-to-income, and other requirements to qualify for any mortgage program. CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC is an FHA Approved Lending Institution and is not acting on behalf of or at the direction of HUD/FHA or the federal government. CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC is not affiliated with or acting on behalf of or at the direction of the Veteran Affairs Office or any government agency. Certificate of Eligibility required for VA loans. By refinancing, the existing loan total finance charges may be higher over the life of the loan. For more licensing and disclosures, see crosscountrymortgage.com/licensing-and-disclosures.
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REFINANCING
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RATE ASSUMPTIONS
Rates displayed are subject to change and assume that you are buying or refinancing an owner-occupied single-family home, debt-to-income ratios of 35% or lower, asset and reserve requirements are met, and your property has a loan-to-value of 80% or less. The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is based on the loan amount and may include up to 3 points. (Points include any origination, discount and lender fees.) On adjustable-rate loans, interest rates are subject to potential increases over the life of the loan, once the initial fixed-rate period expires. Please contact one of our Mortgage Experts at (858) 259-8700 for a customized rate and payment quote.

STATE LICENSING
AZ - Main Office Licensed as a Mortgage Banker with the Arizona Department of Financial Institutions No. 0919020.
CA - Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act No. 4131098. California - DFPI Residential Mortgage Lending Act License.
CO - Mortgage Company Registration – Regulated by the Division of Real Estate - www.dora.state.co.us/real-estate.
FL - Mortgage Lender Servicer License No. MLD806.
ID - Licensed as a Mortgage Broker/Lender No. MBL-7779. Regulated Lender License RRL-10257.
MI - 1st Mortgage Broker/Lender/Servicer Registrant No. FR0024287. 2nd Mortgage Broker/Lender/Servicer Registrant No. SR0019909.
MT - Mortgage Lender/Broker/Servicer License No. 3029.
NV - NV Mortgage Company License 3259. Supplemental Mortgage Servicer License No. 4352.
OK - Mortgage Broker License No. MB001744. Mortgage Lender License No. ML010107.
OR - Lender License No. ML-4709. Servicer License MS-134.
TN - Mortgage License No. 109408. Industrial Loan and Trust Company Registration No. 3029.
TX - SML Mortgage Banker Registration. SML Residential Mortgage Loan Servicer Registration 3029. Texas Rights.
WA - Licensed by the Department of Financial Institutions under the Consumer Loan Act No. CL-3029.

TEXAS RIGHTS
Consumers wishing to file a complaint against a mortgage banker or a licensed mortgage banker residential mortgage loan originator should complete and send a complaint form to the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending, 2601 N. Lamar, Suite 201, Austin, TX 78705. Complaint forms and instructions may be obtained from the department’s website at www.sml.texas.gov. A toll-free consumer hotline is available at 1-877-276-5550. The department maintains a recovery fund to make payments of certain actual out of pocket damages sustained by borrowers caused by acts of licensed mortgage banker residential mortgage loan originators. A written application for reimbursement from the recovery fund must be filed with and investigated by the department prior to the payment of a claim. For more information about the recovery fund, please consult the department’s website at www.sml.texas.gov.
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