Homeownership Archives | CrossCountry Mortgage Your Home Loan Destination Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:06:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://media.crosscountrymortgage.com/app/uploads/2024/08/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png Homeownership Archives | CrossCountry Mortgage 32 32 What Is Capital Gains Tax? https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/what-is-capital-gains-tax/ https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/what-is-capital-gains-tax/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:56:32 +0000 https://crosscountrymortgage.com/?p=110896 What is capital gains tax and how does it affect selling a home? Learn how capital gains tax works, when it applies to real estate, and common exemptions.

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]]> https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/how-much-do-utilities-cost-per-month/feed/ 0 Property Tax Appeal: Step-by-Step Guide https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/property-tax-appeal-guide/ https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/property-tax-appeal-guide/#respond Thu, 17 Jul 2025 21:47:14 +0000 https://crosscountrymortgage.com/?p=75805 Think your home’s assessed value is too high? This step-by-step guide on how to file a property tax appeal can help you lower your bill. Start today.

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]]> https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/property-tax-appeal-guide/feed/ 0 How Much Should an Emergency Fund Be? https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/how-much-should-emergency-fund-be/ https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/how-much-should-emergency-fund-be/#respond Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:21:05 +0000 https://crosscountrymortgage.com/?p=75280 How much should an emergency fund be? Learn how to calculate the right amount for your homeownership needs and get smart saving tips to reach your goal.

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]]> https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/how-much-should-emergency-fund-be/feed/ 0 How Much Is Homeowners Insurance? https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/how-much-is-homeowners-insurance/ https://crosscountrymortgage.com/mortgage/resources/how-much-is-homeowners-insurance/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:29:47 +0000 https://crosscountrymortgage.com/?p=74797 How much is homeowners insurance in 2025? Learn what it covers, how much it costs by state, and ways to save. Start protecting your home and budget today.

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