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At Rocket Mortgage® we want to partner with you to be the best homeowner you can be. By developing world-class content centering around your home and finances, we can walk with you through every stage in the homeownership journey.
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What is a silent second mortgage?
Using a “silent” second mortgage to cover your down payment is illegal. Learn what assistance programs you can use instead with our complete financing guide.
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Selling a house as is: What to know
Learn what it means to sell your house as is, the pros and cons, and how to attract serious buyers without making costly repairs.
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What is passive real estate investing and how does it work?
Are you interested in passive real estate investing? Learn different types of passive real estate investments, the pros and cons and how to get started.
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7 ways to refinance a mortgage if you have ‘bad’ credit
Looking to refinance with ‘bad’ credit? Learn the options of how to refinance your mortgage with ‘bad’ credit and what steps you can take to start the process.
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How to recognize a reverse mortgage scam
Reverse mortgages are complicated and difficult to understand, which is why you need to be alert to potential scams. Learn how to avoid reverse mortgage fraud.
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