Jamie Johnson
Contributing writer
Jamie Johnson is a Kansas City-based personal finance writer with nine years of experience. With a deep understanding of the mortgage industry, Jamie specializes in breaking down complex financial topics into clear, actionable insights for readers. In addition to Rocket Mortgage, she writes for Bankrate, U.S. News & World Report, Business Insider, CBS MoneyWatch, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. She covers topics like VA loans, first-time homebuyer tips, refinancing strategies, and home equity loans.
Recent Articles
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Do oil prices affect mortgage rates?
Oil prices are one of many factors that affect mortgage rates. Learn more about how oil prices indirectly affect mortgage rates in the U.S.
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2023 Choice Home Warranty review and FAQs
Here’s everything you need to know about Choice Home Warranty. We’ll discuss cost, plans, reviews, pros and cons and any other questions you may ...
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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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What does 'pending' mean in real estate?
If you’ve been house hunting, you might have wondered “what does ‘pending’ mean on a real estate listing?” Read on to discover ...
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