Learn how to find houses to flip and what to consider when selecting the right house.

New construction phase inspections can help ensure your new home is built to last. Explore the three phases, their costs and why they’re important.

Property taxes are paid to local governments to help cover the cost of community services. Discover how to calculate property taxes with our guide.

Rent-to-own homes let you put part of your monthly rent toward a down payment on the property. Explore what a rent-to-own home is and how it works.

A drive-by appraisal is a type of home appraisal that only inspects a property’s exterior. See when and why drive-by appraisals are used and how they work.

Debating if you have the funds to purchase a home? Learn how much income you’ll need to buy a house and what lenders consider when reviewing applications.

In a buyer consultation, you’ll meet your potential real estate agent to discuss your needs and review the buying process. Learn what to expect.

There are many moving assistance programs and resources available to homeowners who need extra help affording a move. Explore them here.

Prescriptive easements are held by people who gain a right to use someone else’s property. Find out if you should buy property encumbered with easements.

Inspections verify the safety and integrity of a buyer’s future home. Here’s a buyer’s home inspection checklist with all the key information you’ll need.

The Section 8 Housing program provides low-income, disabled and elderly individuals with safe and sanitary shelter. Learn how to apply for Section 8.

A starter home is a small, affordable home for first-time buyers. Find out if it makes sense to buy a starter home or if a forever home is right for you.

Inspections verify the safety and integrity of a buyer’s future home. Here’s a buyer’s home inspection checklist with all the key information you’ll need.

The credit score you’ll need to buy a house depends on the type of mortgage you’re applying for. Learn which loans are best for certain credit ranges.

Ever asked, “How much house can I afford?” Determine how much you can spend on a mortgage with help from the Rocket Mortgage home affordability calculator.

Wondering why a seller hasn’t responded to your offer? Although they typically do so, sellers are not legally obligated to respond. Learn what to do next.

If you’re selling or refinancing your home, it will likely need an appraisal. Learn what factors affect a home appraisal and how to prevent a low appraisal value.

Want to negotiate the price of a new-construction home? Learn how to make an offer on a new home and get tips for negotiating the most favorable deal.