Many homeowners who bought or refinanced during the pandemic don't want to lose their low interest rate. Our survey explores what would inspire them to sell....

Neighborhood safety is important for your quality of life, home value, insurance costs, and more. Learn how to check if a neighborhood is safe before you move.

Discover ideal places for veterans to retire in 2026, based on affordability, health care access, post-military employment opportunities, and community.

VA loan programs and related housing benefits are underutilized. Here’s how eligible veterans can take advantage of the resources to which they’r...

The federal government has reopened. But how does a government shutdown impact mortgages if this happens again? Here's what you need to know.

When deciding where to raise a family, Americans look for safe, affordable communities to live in. See the top places in the U.S. to raise your kids in 2026....

See where top 2026 NFL Draft prospects are from, where they went to high school, and how their hometowns helped shape their path to the pros.

Homes that provide clean air and water top the wish list for aspiring homeowners, according to a new survey commissioned by Rocket Mortgage and Redfin.

First-time home buyers start their search with must-haves in mind. But, in a competitive market, nonnegotiables can soften against the reality of home prices...

Midwestern and Southern cities top the list of the 10 best places to live in the U.S. in 2026, as high-cost coastal metros fall behind.

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.

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.

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...

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...

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.

Mortgage rate predictions help home buyers understand how much they may pay in interest. Discover 2026 mortgage interest rate forecasts from the experts.

Next year will mark the start of a slow, steady recovery for the housing market. Here’s what you can expect if you’re buying or selling a home in 20...

The definition of a starter home is changing because today’s buyers expect to stay in their first home longer – and what they’re looking fo...