Knowing the difference between appraised value vs. market value is key when purchasing a home. Learn more about the role each plays in real estate transactio...

Along with Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae has removed credit score minimums on conforming conventional loans. Learn what it means for mortgage qualification.

Can you deduct private mortgage insurance (PMI) on your taxes? Learn more about how PMI works and when you can deduct it with Rocket Mortgage’s guide.

Closing costs in Pennsylvania are, on average, higher than they are in other states. Learn more about what closing costs you can expect to pay on a house in ...

Freddie Mac’s Home Possible® program offers low down payments and fees for low-income buyers. Learn if the Home Possible program can help you buy a...

Bridge loans and HELOCs can cover you financially if you need to buy and sell a house at the same time. Learn more about which is best for you.

The average monthly mortgage payment in New York is around $1,977 before property taxes and insurance, according to data collected from Redfin and Rocket Mortga...

The tiny house movement is growing in popularity, but how much does a tiny home cost? Learn about the factors that impact pricing in this complete guide.

Buying a house with cash can streamline the home buying process, but it can also come with a few downsides. Learn how to buy a house with cash here.

Selling your home while you’re still paying off your mortgage can be difficult to navigate. Learn how to prepare to sell your house and pay off your mo...

Shadow inventory refers to foreclosed homes that are kept off the market by banks or homeowners. Learn why shadow inventory exists and its impact on the mark...

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

Median home prices in Michigan are significantly lower than the national average. Learn everything you need to know about preparing to buy a home in Michigan.

Closing costs in New York state are higher than the national average. Learn more about which fees you must pay when you’re buying or selling in New Yor...

Is Georgia on your mind? Here’s what buyers should know about the market and how to prepare to buy a house in Georgia.

A mortgage on a $300,000 home could cost you between $1,800 and $2,500 a month just for interest and principal. Here’s how to determine if you can affo...

A VA IRRRL may be the best option for you if you want lower monthly payments. Read our article to learn more about VA Streamline refinance and how it works.<...