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7/6 ARM: Definition and how it works

Are you looking for a lower initial interest rate and not planning on staying in your home long? A 7/6 ARM could be just the ticket for you.

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6-minute read

FHA-approved condos: The approval process and where to find them

Learn what FHA-approved condos are, how to find this less common type of homes, and how to secure FHA financing as you begin your condo buying process.

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8-minute read

A guide to VA construction loans

VA construction loans can help veterans and active-duty service members finance and build their dream home. Explore VA construction loans and how they work.

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9-minute read

A guide to the VA loan preapproval process

A VA loan preapproval gives eligible borrowers an advantage when buying a home. Loan more about the VA loan preapproval process.

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5-minute read

Manufactured and mobile home loan financing

Manufactured homes can be an affordable option as traditional home prices rise. Learn how to get a mobile home loan from Rocket Mortgage.

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15-minute read

FHA loans: Requirements, limits, and rates

An FHA loan is a government-backed loan that lets you buy a home with less strict financial requirements. Learn more about FHA loans and whether you qualify.

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9-minute read

FHA loans in Arizona

FHA loans can help you buy a home in Arizona with a low down payment and flexible credit requirements. Learn how FHA loans work and the Arizona loan limits.

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5-minute read

What is a hard money loan?

Hard money loans, unlike traditional loans, require a hard asset like real estate to secure. Learn about the pros and cons of hard money loans.

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6-minute read

Rent vs. buy near your base (BAH + VA loan guide)

Active duty or PCS soon? Use your BAH and the VA loan to decide whether to rent or buy near your base. Pros/cons, calculators, rules, and a step-by-step fram...

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9-minute read

FHA loans in Colorado

Colorado FHA loan limits depend on which county you plan on buying in and the market value of the home. Here are the current limits for FHA loans in Colorado.

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8-minute read

FHA loans in Pennsylvania

FHA loan requirements in Pennsylvania include credit score, income, and down payment requirements, among others. Find out what it takes to qualify for one here.

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9-minute read

FHA loans in Tennessee

An FHA loan can help you buy a Tennessee home with a low down payment and lenient requirements. Learn more about FHA loans and how much you can borrow.

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10-minute read

FHA loans in Virginia

FHA loans can help buyers afford a home in Virginia with a low down payment and less-than-perfect credit. Learn how FHA loans work and who's eligible.

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10-minute read

FHA loans in California

Homes are expensive in California, but an FHA loan can help aspiring homeowners afford a home with a low down payment and flexible credit requirements.

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13-minute read

FHA loans in Texas

An FHA loan in Texas may let you buy a home with a low down payment and flexible credit options. See how to qualify for one here.

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5-minute read

No-closing-cost mortgage: Does it make sense for you?

Closing costs can sometimes present a financial barrier for home buyers. In cases like these, applying for a no-closing-cost mortgage can potentially help.

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6-minute read

What is a jumbo loan in Colorado? 2026 jumbo mortgage limits and requirements

A jumbo loan in Colorado is anything over $832,750. Discover how they compare to conforming loans, and what home buyers should know about qualifying for larg...

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Ornate Victorian style home on W Broadway in Decorah Iowa in autumn.

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What is a jumbo loan in Iowa? 2026 Jumbo mortgage limits and requirements

Iowa’s 2026 jumbo loan limit is anything over $832,750. See how jumbo mortgages work, when you may need one, and what it takes to qualify.

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