Rory Arnold
Staff writer
Rory Arnold is a Los Angeles-based writer who has contributed to a variety of publications, including Rocket Mortgage, Quicken Loans, LowerMyBills, Ranker, Earth.com and JerseyDigs. Rory received his Bachelor of Science in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. He also completed the SoFi/Coursera Fundamentals of Personal Finance Specialization consisting of five courses: Introduction to Personal Finance, Saving Money for the Future, Managing Debt, Fundamentals of Investing, and Risk Management in Personal Finance.
Recent Articles
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Can you get a VA loan for a mobile or manufactured home?
Wondering if you can use a VA loan for a mobile or manufactured home? Find out what’s possible and whether a VA loan makes sense for you.
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Checklist for buying your first house
The process of buying a home can be complicated, especially for first-time buyers. Make it simpler with this house buying checklist.
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What is a reasonable repair request to ask for after a home inspection?
Are you thinking about buying a home? Learn what is a reasonable repair request you can ask for after a home inspection and how to negotiate with the seller.
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Who’s responsible for a mortgage after the borrower dies?
Ever wonder what happens to your mortgage when you die? Read on to learn what happens to a home when the owner dies and what to do if you inherit a property.
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What is the average down payment on a house?
The average down payment on a house isn’t 20%. How much you put down depends on your loan and situation. Here’s what to know before applying for a mortgage.
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Condo loans defined and explained
Planning to purchase a condominium? Discover how condo loans may differ from conventional home mortgages so you can have a smooth home buying experience.
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How to find the best mortgage for you
Are you thinking about buying a home but not sure how to choose the best home mortgage? Learn about your options and find the best mortgage for you.
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Refinancing your mortgage: Requirements explained
Refinancing your home has its benefits, but there are conditions to meet before you apply. Use this guide to understand mortgage refinance requirements.
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Net operating income (NOI): Definition and formula
Discover how to calculate net operating income (NOI) with our easy-to-follow guide. Learn the definition, formula and its importance in real estate investments.
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