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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 house under construction, showcasing the building process with construction materials and equipment.

9-minute read

Construction loans: Everything you need to know

Always dreamed of building a custom-tailored home? A construction loan could help to make that a reality. Learn what construction loans are and how they work...

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Exterior of a red house, illustrating the exterior appearance of a red-colored house.

5-minute read

Price per square foot: Why it matters and how it's calculated

A home’s price per square foot is calculated by dividing the listing price by the home’s square footage. Learn more about this metric and why it mat...

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A man sitting on a chair with his dog in front of a laptop, working comfortably from home.

11-minute read

What is a short sale in real estate? A guide to the process

A short sale happens when a homeowner in financial trouble sells their home for less than they owe on the mortgage. Learn more about the short-sale process.<...

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White couch on a porch, creating a cozy outdoor space.

9-minute read

What is a condo? Condominiums defined

A condo, also known as a condominium, is a housing or residential complex where individuals own their units. Learn more about this affordable path to homeowners...

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A couple with a realtor examining a new kitchen space in a property.

5-minute read

REALTOR definition, role and facts

A REALTOR® is a real estate professional who is a member of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Learn how a REALTOR® can help you buy or...

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Exterior view of a suburban home with a well-manicured lawn and blue sky.

9-minute read

11 ways to save for a house: Tips for saving your down payment

One of the biggest hurdles when buying a home is saving for a down payment. Discover how to save for a house with 11 straightforward down payment strategies.

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A couple with an agent in a home, likely discussing real estate matters.

7-minute read

Capital gains tax on real estate and home sales: A guide

Are you required to pay the capital gains tax on your real estate property? Review our guide to learn what the capital gains tax is, when to pay it and more....

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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 man signing a home document with a broker, depicting a real estate transaction.

7-minute read

House title: What you need to know

A house title represents the legal documentation that grants property owners their ownership rights. Learn more about how house titles work.

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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 woman about to sign some documents with a pen.

5-minute read

Real estate purchase and sale agreement: Everything you need to know

A purchase and sale agreement (PSA) helps ensure a buyer and a seller are on the same page before closing. See what information a PSA might contain.

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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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Man standing outside of garage with motorcycle.

8-minute read

Debt-to-income ratio (DTI): What is it and how is it calculated?

Your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) measures your total income against any debt you have. Learn what a good DTI is, how to calculate it and how to lower it.

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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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