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FHA vs. VA loans: What's the difference, and which one is best for you?
FHA loans and VA loans can be great borrowing options for aspiring homeowners. Learn more about the differences between these two mortgage loan types.
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Single-purpose reverse mortgages: What you need to know
Wondering whether a single-purpose reverse mortgage may be right for you? Learn what it is and the pros and cons of a single-purpose reverse mortgage.
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Home buying rules: 9 essential steps for buyers
When buying a home, it helps to start with the basic rul...
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What is an interest-only mortgage?
An interest-only mortgage lets you make interest-only payments for an initial term. Learn how this type of loan works to decide whether it's right for you.
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Primary residence: What it is and why it’s important
A primary residence is an important property classification that will affect your mortgage and taxes. Learn more about what it is and why it's important.
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How to choose a mortgage lender in 5 steps
Choosing the right lender can save you time, money, and peace of mind in the long run. Use these steps to pick the best home loan lender for your finances.
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One+ by Rocket Mortgage® is a 1% down payment option
The down payment is one of the biggest obstacles for home buyers. One+ can help you get into a home with as little as 1% down plus a 2% grant from Rocket.
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What is a mortgage rate?
A mortgage interest rate represents how much you’re paying to borrow funds, expressed as a percentage. Learn more about what determines your rate.
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What is the secondary mortgage market and how does it work?
The secondary mortgage market is a financial exchange where banks and investors buy and sell mortgages. Learn how it may affect your home loan.
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