There aren’t many options for homeowners trying to buy and sell a home at the same time. As the name suggests, a bridge loan helps homeowners “bridge” the financial gap between buying a new home and ...

You've probably heard the term bridge loan before. Perhaps the phrase swing loan, interim loan or gap financing is more familiar. Whether it was on a television show, in a movie, or talking to a ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Over the past three years, the real estate capital markets ...

Bridge financing is not new. Rather, its origins can be traced back to when merchants and traders used temporary funding to cover short-term financial gaps before revenues or long-term solutions were ...

It’s a sign of the times when America’s largest lender, Rocket Mortgage, starts offering bridge financing, a somewhat complicated niche loan product. Why now? Well, the housing market is on ice with ...

Many home sales are made “contingent” on one or multiple events coming to pass. Buyers caught up in contingent sales sometimes miss out on opportunities, however. This is because they need to quickly ...

In the current 2026 housing market, the "buy before you sell" dilemma is intensified by fluctuating inventory and stabilized interest rates. For homeowners, this can sometimes mean tapping into their ...