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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&r...

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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 rul...

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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...

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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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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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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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Most affordable cities for first time home buyers

We crunched the data to determine the best places for first-time home buyers to move. Find out which cities have the most potential.

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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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25 cities with the highest percentage of parkland

Rocket Homes examined the Trust for Public Land's 2023 ParkScore Index to see which cities have the most public outdoor space for residents.

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