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Federal Reserve statement explained – October 2026
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Young home buyers are increasingly leaning on older co-applicants to get to the closing table
The share of purchases by buyers under 35 with a co-applicant over 55 – likely a parent or other family – has increased 21% since 2018. Read the ...
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Only half of kids trick-or-treat in their own neighborhood
According to new Rocket Mortgage data, many young families doubt enough neighbors will hand out candy, even though most of them would love to go door to door...
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What’s in the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act?
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act covers everything from points and fees on small loans to appraisals to manufactured housing. We have the highlights.
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Nearly 1 in 4 homeowners make an extra mortgage payment each year, cutting as many as 6 years off their loan
A new Rocket Mortgage study found nearly 1 in 4 homeowners make an extra mortgage payment each year – cutting up to 6 years off their loan. Explore the...
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Homeowners are significantly more likely than renters to love where they live
Roughly 3 in 5 U.S. homeowners (59%) are very satisfied with their living situation, compared with just 34% of renters, according to a recent survey.
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53% of locked-in homeowners would move school districts if they could keep their mortgage rate
A new survey finds many parents with sub-4% mortgage rates are making difficult decisions around giving up low rates and moving for better school districts.<...
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