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Miranda Crace

Leader, Business Integration

Miranda Crace is the Team Leader of Editorial Content at Rocket Mortgage focused on business integration. She has over 12 years of experience writing, editing and optimizing educational content in the home buying and finance industry. Miranda leads a skilled team dedicated to producing clear, engaging, and trustworthy information that helps consumers confidently navigate their homeownership and financial journeys.
 
A graduate of Wayne State University, Miranda studied PR and Film, blending her creative talents with her content expertise. Her creative abilities shine through in her contributions to the popular video series, Home Lore and The Red Desk, both of which were nominated for the prestigious Shorty Awards, showcasing her ability to bring storytelling and education together in engaging formats.
 
Miranda is also a passionate supporter of the small business community. Having owned two successful small businesses in Detroit, MI, she brings firsthand experience and an entrepreneurial perspective to her work, fueling her commitment to creating content that empowers readers and supports their financial and personal goals.
 
Her combined expertise in finance, digital media, small business ownership, and creative storytelling allows Miranda to deliver valuable, accessible insights to Rocket Mortgage clients and the broader community.

Expertise

Mortgage
Real Estate

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Wayne State University

Recent articles

A single storey red brick house with a green front yard.

4-minute read

How many FHA loans can you have?

Usually you can have multiple FHA loans over a lifetime, but only one at a time. Yet there are exceptions. Learn how they work along with other options.

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A couple discussing underwriting with a lawyer, possibly related to a mortgage process.

7-minute read

How long does underwriting take?

How long is the underwriting process? The process typically takes about 30 – 45 days on average. Learn more about the underwriting timeline.

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A young couple sitting on the floor side by side, potentially discussing home-related decisions or planning.

7-minute read

Flipping vs. renting: Which is a better investment strategy?

Two common methods of real estate investing are flipping and renting. Read about the pros and cons of flipping vs. renting to determine which is better for you.

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A young couple sits on the floor next to cardboard boxes, possibly discussing or planning their move into a new home.

3-minute read

Dual income households: How kids change the financial picture

Explore the differences in earnings, retirement savings and homeownership between dual-income households with kids (DIWKs) and without kids (DINKs).

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A beautiful house with a well-maintained lawn and lush trees in the background.

4-minute read

Convertible ARM loan: Is it right for you?

A convertible ARM loan allows a borrower to change from adjustable to fixed rates after a set time. Discover how this mortgage type works and its pros and co...

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Possibly two real estate agents talking about something with a view of commercial real estate buildings from the window.

5-minute read

Cap rate: Defined and explained

Cap rate is a handy tool for estimating the rates of return on multiple commercial real estate properties. Learn how to calculate cap rates using our guide.<...

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The skyline of Raleigh, showcasing the cityscape and urban environment.

7-minute read

10 best real estate markets in 2023

Thinking about buying real estate, either as a primary residence or investment property? Check out our list of the best real estate markets in 2023.

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Small Yellow House

6-minute read

10 tips to help you afford a 15-year mortgage

A 15-year mortgage can save you money on interest but comes with higher monthly payments. Learn how to afford a 15-year mortgage with these proven tips.

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Adult son and senior father talking with a cup in their hands, suggesting family or generational bonding.

5-minute read

Am I better off financially than my parents were?

Explore how people feel they are doing financially compared to their parents at the same age.

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Plumber Inspecting Sink In House

5-minute read

VA loan inspection requirements: What to know

VA loans don’t come with inspection requirements, but the home must meet VA minimum property requirements. Learn about MPRs and what they entail.

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A charming row of houses with a white picket fence, creating a picturesque neighborhood scene.

9-minute read

Buying a house without a REALTOR®: What to consider

Considering buying a house without a REALTOR®? Learn about how the process works, plus pros and cons, and what you’re responsible for do...

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Beachfront homes, showcasing houses of different colors situated by the beach or ocean.

6-minute read

Buying a second home: A how-to guide

Whether for vacationing or use as an investment property, buying a second home demands careful thought. Learn how to buy a second home with our guide.

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A mature couple using a laptop at home.

5-minute read

How safe is my neighborhood? Tips and tools for checking neighborhood safety

You can explore several resources to determine a neighborhood’s safety. Use our tips to see how safe your neighborhood is and how to feel more secure.<...

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Aerial Drone Photo of Suburban Florida Neighborhood

4-minute read

Moving report: Understanding how and why people move

Unpack information on how and why people move – including various trends among different demographics, how buyers find homes and what makes people want...

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A man accompanied by a dog, possibly connected to home renovation or improvement.

2-minute read

Refinancing to renovate: How and where homeowners reinvested their equity

Homeowners have been refinancing to fund home renovations. We explore the reasons where it’s been popular and the kinds of renovations homeowners are m...

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A happy family on a couch together.

5-minute read

Success in the mortgage process: Are borrowers feeling confident?

Uncover key info on borrowers who feel confident about the mortgage process and what they did to better prepare themselves to get a loan and become a homeowner.

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Group of diverse millennials sitting and discussing home buying trends in a modern living space.

8-minute read

Millennial home buying statistics and trends

Millennial home buying statistics suggest that millennial homeownership rates are on the rise despite a competitive housing market and financial obstacles.

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A male and a female business partners signing contracts, suggesting a business or professional agreement.

3-minute read

Participation mortgage: An explanation

Developing a commercial real estate project? You’ll need multiple lenders to spread the risk. Learn how participation mortgages can finance large deals.

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