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Do mortgage rates go down in a recession? They can, but even if they don’t, it could still be a good time to buy a house. Learn why here.
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Rent-To-Own Homes: How It Works And What To Consider

Rent-to-own homes let you put part of your monthly rent toward a down payment on the property. Explore what a rent-to-own home is and how it works.
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How Much Income Do I Need To Buy A House?

Debating if you have the funds to purchase a home? Learn how much income you’ll need to buy a house and what lenders consider when reviewing applications.

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How To Repair Your Credit Score In 6 Steps

Ready to bump up your credit score? We’ll help you understand what your credit score means and walk you through how to repair your credit score.

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Starter Home Or Forever Home: Which Is Right For You?

A starter home is a small, affordable home for first-time buyers. Find out if it makes sense to buy a starter home or if a forever home is right for you.

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Do You Need Renters Insurance? Factors To Consider

Wondering if you need renters insurance? Whether or not your landlord requires it, insurance can protect you and your possessions.

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Is Now A Good Time To Buy A House? What To Know In 2024

Is now a good time to buy a house? Explore current market conditions and other factors to consider as you decide if now is a smart time to buy a house.

 

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Miranda Crace - Sep 23, 2024

Building A House: A Breakdown Of How Much It Costs

Thinking of building your own home? The average cost to build a house in the U.S. is $317,786. Learn more about house-building prices and see your options.

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Kevin Graham - Sep 19, 2024

Will Home Prices Ever Go Down?

Median home prices hit record highs in 2024, but will house prices ever go down? It’s unlikely anytime soon, barring unforeseen circumstances. Learn why.

A couple moving into a new home, symbolizing the process of relocation and homeownership.

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Victoria Araj - Aug 30, 2024

How Much Money Do You Need To Buy A House?

Ready to buy a home? Explore different home buying costs, such as the down payment and closing fees, to determine how much money you need to buy a house.
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Victoria Araj - Aug 28, 2024

What Is The Average Square Footage Of A House?

Wondering what the average square footage of a house is? Learn more about what home buyers should consider regarding square footage and home size.
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Kevin Graham - Aug 27, 2024

The Rocket Visa Signature Card Helps Homeownership Dreams Become Reality

Saving for a down payment or paying more toward your mortgage balance every month isn’t easy. The Rocket Visa Signature Card supports your homeownership goals!

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Kevin Graham - Aug 26, 2024

Buying A House With Low Income: Loan Options, Tips And More

Becoming a homeowner can be more than a dream for buyers with low incomes. See what programs and strategies can help when buying a house with a low income.

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Buying A House During Inflation: What You Need To Know

Buying a house during inflation can be challenging, but it’s possible. Learn what to consider when deciding whether to buy a house during inflation.
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Hanna Kielar - Jul 30, 2024

Restrictive Covenants In Real Estate: What They Are And How They Affect You

Restrictive covenants limit how a homeowner can use their property, usually for the purpose of maintaining property value. See how these agreements work.
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Miranda Crace - Jul 30, 2024

Buying A Foreclosed Home: Pros, Cons And A Step-By-Step Guide

Thinking about buying a foreclosed home? Check out our comprehensive guide to the process to see if buying a foreclosure might be right for you.
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Victoria Araj - Jul 30, 2024

Lease Purchase Agreement: What You Should Know

A lease purchase agreement between a tenant and a landlord allows the renter the option to eventually buy the property. Learn how this arrangement works.
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Carla Ayers - Jul 22, 2024

Buying A Flipped House: What You Need To Know

Watching experts flip a house is exciting, but would you want to actually move in? Learn what to look for before buying a flipped property.