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How to qualify for a mortgage after retirement
Are you buying a home after retirement? Learn how to get your finances in order to apply successfully for a mortgage, even if you’re living on a fixed ...
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Average closing costs in Georgia
Closing costs when buying in Georgia are higher than average, so you'll need to be prepared to cover them. Learn more about average closing costs in Georgia.
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How to buy a house in Colorado
Buying a house in Colorado can be expensive, but there are areas that are more affordable. Learn more about how to buy a home in the Centennial State.
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How to move to another state: A step-by-step guide
Moving to another state can get complicated. That’s why you must prepare and plan. Follow our step-by-step guide to learn how to move to another state.
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How to save for a house: A complete guide
One of the biggest hurdles when buying a home is saving for a down payment, closing costs, and other expenses. Learn how to save for a house more easily.
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Using an affordability calculator to estimate mortgage costs
How much does it cost to buy a home, and can you afford one? Creating a realistic home buying budget can help you get on track to becoming a homeowner.
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Should you buy a car or house first?
Buying a car before buying a house? Discover how this decision could impact your finances, credit, and home-buying options.
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Your guide to buying a house with $100K of student loans
Getting a mortgage and buying a house with $100K of student loans may be possible, but make sure you know these essential financial moves to make before applyin...
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Average closing costs in Pennsylvania
Closing costs in Pennsylvania are, on average, higher than they are in other states. Learn more about what closing costs you can expect to pay on a house in ...
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Is private mortgage insurance (PMI) tax deductible?
Can you deduct private mortgage insurance (PMI) on your taxes? Learn more about how PMI works and when you can deduct it with Rocket Mortgage’s guide.
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How to buy a house with cash
Buying a house with cash can streamline the home buying process, but it can also come with a few downsides. Learn how to buy a house with cash here.
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How to buy a home in Michigan
Median home prices in Michigan are significantly lower than the national average. Learn everything you need to know about preparing to buy a home in Michigan.
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Average closing costs in New York
Closing costs in New York state are higher than the national average. Learn more about which fees you must pay when you’re buying or selling in New Yor...
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How to buy a house in Georgia
Is Georgia on your mind? Here’s what buyers should know about the market and how to prepare to buy a house in Georgia.
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Average closing costs in Ohio
Closing costs in Ohio are lower than the national average. However, it's still important to know how much to expect to pay. Learn how much closing costs are ...
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How to buy a house in Pennsylvania
Thinking of moving to the Keystone State? Here’s what buyers should know about the market and how to prepare to buy a house in Pennsylvania.
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How to buy a new house before you sell yours
Wondering how to buy a house before selling yours? Learn here how to buy a house without moving from your current home.
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How to make an offer on a house in 5 steps
You’re approved for a loan, you’ve found the perfect home, and you’re ready to put in an offer. Learn the five steps in making an offer on ...
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