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75% of Americans would rather renovate their home than take a dream vacation
A Rocket Mortgage survey reveals that, given the option, 75% of U.S. homeowners would rather renovate their home than spend that money on a dream vacation.
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Top 10 US cities for veteran home buyers
VA loans are a key home buying tool for veterans, and over 7% of homes were financed with them in 2025. Here are the top U.S. cities for veteran home buyers.
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Two-thirds of parents say raising kids costs more than they expected
How challenging is financial planning for a family? In a recent survey, two-thirds of parents say raising children is even more expensive than they anticipat...
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Neighbors want deeper connections. What's holding them back?
A Rocket Mortgage survey finds that people want their neighborhoods to feel more connected, but they don’t want to intrude – and aren’t sur...
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Friends are teaming up to afford the American Dream
People are getting creative with solutions to housing affordability. One idea among renters: Co-buying a home with a friend or friends to share costs.
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How does a government shutdown impact mortgages?
The federal government has reopened. But how does a government shutdown impact mortgages if this happens again? Here's what you need to know.
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