Carla Ayers
Carla is Section Editor for Rocket Homes and is a Realtor® with a background in commercial and residential property management, leasing and arts management. She has a Bachelors in Arts Marketing and Masters in Integrated Marketing & Communications from Eastern Michigan University.
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What Does Caveat Emptor Mean In Real Estate?
In real estate, caveat emptor – or "let the buyer beware" – is a concept similar to buying a house as-is. Read more about caveat emptor and how it works.
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What Is Cash To Close?
In order to close on your house, you will need to bring cash to close the mortgage deal. Learn what expenses are included in your cash-to-close amount and more.
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Affordable Housing Investment Pros And Cons
Demand for affordable housing is surging, supply is low and tax credits can sweeten the deal. Find out if an affordable housing investment is right for you.
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Amortization In Real Estate: A Complete Guide And Definition
Amortization schedules your mortgage payments and tracks what the money goes toward. Learn how amortization works in real estate for different loans
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Buying A House With Bad Credit: A Guide To Your Home Loan Options
Considering buying a home with bad credit? Learn about home loans for bad credit, along with tips for improving your credit score to qualify for a mortgage.
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VA Cash-Out Refinance: What It Is And How It Works
Wondering how a VA cash-out refinance works? Check out our guide on the VA cash-out refi including rates, requirements and more to see if it’s right for you.
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