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Real Estate - 8-MINUTE READ

Kara Porter - Aug 22, 2023

The 9 Best Investing Books Of 2023

Are you looking to learn more about investing before diving in yourself? Check out our list of the nine best investing books of 2023 to help you get started.

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Podcast

Aug 16, 2023

Home. Made. Podcast By Rocket Mortgage®

Home. Made. is a new, original podcast from Rocket Mortgage® hosted by Stephanie Foo. It starts with a simple concept: Inside every home, there’s a story.

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Home Buying - 10-MINUTE READ

Kaitlin Davis - Aug 16, 2023

The Best Cities For Each Generation

The top 10 best cities for each generation, including baby boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z.

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Real Estate - 4-MINUTE READ

Dan Rafter - Aug 14, 2023

What Is A Resale House? Defined And Explained

A resale house is a home that’s been lived in before and is not a new build. Learn more about what a resale house is along with the pros and cons that come with it.

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Loan Types - 4-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Aug 3, 2023

FHA Flipping Rules: Guidelines And Exceptions

FHA flipping rules restrict a borrower from financing a recently sold home with an FHA loan. Learn the current constraints and exceptions of FHA flipping rules.

Should You Refinance in Activity Video

Refinancing - 6-MINUTE READ

Jul 28, 2023

The Red Desk: Should You Refinance?

Mortgages aren’t just for buying a new home. They can be refinanced to buy more real estate, renovate your existing home, or just add some cash to your accounts. You can even refinance to lower your monthly mortgage payment. This episode serves to explain how refinancing works and guides current homeowners through the process.

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Loan Types - 8-MINUTE READ

Molly Grace - Jul 27, 2023

VA Renovation Loan: The Home Improvement Loan For Veterans

Did you know you can bundle a home purchase and renovation costs into one loan with a VA Renovation loan? Find out if you qualify and how to apply.

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Home Buying - 6-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Jul 27, 2023

15 Safest Cities In The US In 2023

Want to live in the safest city in America? Check out our list of the safest cities in the U.S. to find your new neighborhood and a home to feel secure in.

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Home Buying - 7-MINUTE READ

Isabel Lenzen - Jul 26, 2023

72% Of Gen Zers Plan To Buy A Home In Under 6 Years, But How Are They Preparing?

Despite current market conditions, Gen Z remains determined to become homeowners, according to a recent Rocket Mortgage survey.

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News - 6-MINUTE READ

Katie Ziraldo - Jul 26, 2023

40% of Americans Say They Would Get An Adjustable-Rate Mortgage

Of first-time home buyers, 65.4% say they would consider getting a mortgage with an adjustable rate.

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Real Estate - 4-MINUTE READ

Melissa Brock - Jul 24, 2023

Panelized Homes: What Are Panelized Home Kits And How Are They Built?

Panelized home kits are created in a factory then built on-site. Learn more about the pros and cons of building panelized homes and whether it’s right for you.

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Refinancing - 3-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jul 24, 2023

What Was The Adverse Market Refinance Fee?

The FHFA eliminated the adverse market refinance fee, which was used to cover increased costs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how that affects refinancing.

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Mortgage Basics - 5-MINUTE READ

Laura Gariepy - Jul 24, 2023

What Is An Escrow Holdback, And How Can It Help You Close On Time?

You’re close to closing when an appraisal reveals a problem and your lender demands a repair. Find out how an escrow holdback can keep closing day on track.

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Real Estate - 9-MINUTE READ

Sam Hawrylack - Jul 18, 2023

Smart Home: Definition, Benefits And The Best Smart Home Devices

Smart home technology lets you remotely control devices and systems in your home. Explore the benefits of having a smart home and the best smart home devices.

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Loan Types - 4-MINUTE READ

Hanna Kielar - Jul 13, 2023

How Do Super Conforming Loans Work?

Don't let high-cost housing markets stop your home buying dreams. See if a super conforming loan could be your key to unlocking homeownership.

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Real Estate - 5-MINUTE READ

Jamie Johnson - Jul 13, 2023

What Are Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS)?

A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of bond that is secured by real estate loans. Read on to learn more about investing in this asset-backed security.

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Home Buying - 5-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jul 13, 2023

Land Survey: What It Is, Types And Cost

A land survey shows the shape and boundaries of a piece of land. Learn about the types of land surveys and what they can offer property owners.
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Loan Types - 7-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jul 13, 2023

VA Loan Vs. Conventional Loan: What’s The Difference?

Conventional and VA loans are two different types of mortgages. Trying to decide which is best for you? Read our guide on VA loans vs. conventional loans.

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