Home buying
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7-minute read
Tax deed vs. tax lien: Key differences
While tax deeds and tax liens both address unpaid property taxes, only tax deeds can lead to an immediate transfer of property ownership. Learn how they differ.
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6-minute read
Buying a house with uneven floors? What to consider
Does the home of your dreams have sloped floors? It may or may not be worth fixing. Read on to learn what to consider before buying a house with uneven floors.
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Seller concessions vs. seller credits: What’s the difference?
Seller credits are a type of seller’s concession that offers a specific dollar amount. Here’s how to spot the difference and get the best deal at cl...
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8-minute read
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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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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Home buying rules: 9 essential steps for buyers
When buying a home, it helps to start with the basic rul...
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