Zoom Towns Are On The Rise: Is This Lifestyle Right For You?

Home Buying - 4-minute read

Andrew Dehan - February 17, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic led to the rise of zoom towns as remote workers desired new living situations. Find out if buying a house in a zoom town is right for you.

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What Is The Secondary Mortgage Market And How Does It Work?

Mortgage Basics - 4-minute read

Patrick Chism - February 17, 2023

 Are you considering getting a loan for a house? Learn more about how the secondary mortgage market works and how the loan market will affect your mortgage.

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What You Need To Know About Financing Manufactured Homes

7-minute read

Kevin Graham - February 16, 2023

Manufactured homes may be the key to affordable homeownership for many. Learn how you can finance one under the favorable terms of conventional loans.

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Get Questions Answered And Take Action With Self-Service Options Available 24/7 With No Wait

Servicing - 3-minute read

Lauren Nowacki - February 16, 2023

Self-service options enable you to take action on your loan on your schedule. Learn more about these self-service options, available anytime with no wait.

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Kit Homes: What You Should Know Before Buying

Home Buying - 4-minute read

Victoria Araj - February 16, 2023

Kit homes are mail-order homes delivered in parts and built right on your property. Learn more about the pros, cons and cost of these build-your-own house kits.

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How Much Can I Sell My House For?

Calculators - 7-minute read

Scott Steinberg - February 16, 2023

People often ask, “How much can I sell my house for?” when they’re thinking about moving. Read on to see how to set the right price for your situation.

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What Is House Hacking And Is It Something You Should Be Doing?

Home Buying - 8-minute read

Victoria Araj - February 16, 2023

House hacking incorporates a variety of ways you can use your house to pay living expenses. Learn what house hacking is and how you can make it work for you.

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Historical Mortgage Rates: 1971 To The Present

Mortgage Basics - 5-minute read

Kevin Graham - February 16, 2023

Historical mortgage rates fluctuate, particularly in uncertain and inflationary times. Learn more about historical mortgage rates from the 1970s to the present.

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FHA Adjustable-Rate Mortgage: What It Is And How It Works

5-minute read

Ashley Kilroy - February 16, 2023

An FHA adjustable-rate mortgage is designed for borrowers who want to make an easier transition to homeownership. Learn how it works, plus pros and cons.

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Community Seconds And Affordable Seconds: How They Can Help Finance Your Home Loan

Home Buying - 6-minute read

Kevin Graham - February 16, 2023

Need a little extra help covering your down payment or closing costs? A program like Fannie Mae's Community Seconds might be able to help. Here's how it works.

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Closing Costs

Home Buying - About 6 min.

February 16, 2023

One thing that catches a lot of first-time home buyers off guard? Closing costs. In this episode, we’re going to explain what closing costs are and what exactly you’re paying for at signing.

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Breaking A Fixed-Rate Mortgage: Can And Should You Do It?

Mortgage Basics - 8-minute read

Scott Steinberg - February 16, 2023

There are a number of reasons why a borrower might want to break the loan agreement for their fixed-rate mortgage. Learn about whether this is possible here.

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The 21 Cheapest Places To Live In The U.S.

Home Buying - 8-minute read

Sarah Sharkey - February 16, 2023

Looking to move somewhere that’s a bit more affordable? Read our article to learn about the 21 cheapest places to live in the U.S. for renters and buyers.

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Biggest Home Buying Mistakes

Home Buying - About 7 min.

Victoria Araj - February 16, 2023

In this episode of The Red Desk, we’re going to walk through the most common mistakes that buyers make when purchasing a home.

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Are VA Loans Assumable? Everything To Know About VA Loan Assumption

Loan Types - 6-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - February 16, 2023

Are VA loans assumable? They are, but what does that mean, exactly? Learn everything you need to know about VA loan assumption here.

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Rocket Companies Affiliate Disclosure

1-minute read

February 16, 2023

Rocket Companies has financial partnerships with other merchants to provide customers with the best possible service options.

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Breaking Down The 1% Rule In Real Estate: What You Should Know Before Investing

Loan Types - 6-minute read

Lauren Nowacki - February 16, 2023

How do you measure the success of a real estate investment? Learn why some investors rely on the 1% rule or 2% rule to ensure they can at least break even.

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Cheapest Ways To Build A House: 10 Tips For Affordable Home Building

Home Buying - 7-minute read

Erica Gellerman - February 16, 2023

If you’re on a tight budget, or can’t find what you want, consider building your own home. Learn about the cheapest ways to build a house with our helpful tips.

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