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How to get a home equity loan with 'bad' credit: A guide
Wondering how you can get a home equity loan with "bad" credit? Learn more about what's required to get a home equity loan if you have a low credit score.
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How much is a mortgage on an $800K house?
A mortgage on an $800,000 home could cost you between $5.1k and $6.6k a month, but there's more to account for. Here's how to determine if you can afford it.
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Earnest money and VA loans: What you need to know
Discover the role of earnest money deposits with VA loans. Learn how earnest money affects your VA loan offer so you can make informed decisions when buying a h...
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Capital gains tax on real estate and home sales: A guide
Selling your home? Learn how capital gains tax on real estate works, how much you might owe, and strategies to reduce or avoid taxes when selling your home.
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Condo vs. co-op: A complete guide
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What is the 70% rule in house flipping?
Real estate investors use metrics like the 70% rule to help determine how much to pay for a property. Learn more about the 70% rule in house flipping.
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7 alternatives to a home equity loan
A home equity loan is a second mortgage that will give you a lump sum of cash, but it isn’t for anyone. Explore other options before deciding.
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How much house can you afford with a VA loan?
Are you wondering how much house you can afford with a VA loan? Use our VA loan affordability calculator and take a look at a few of the determining factors....
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Down payment assistance programs and grants: What they are and how they work
Learn about down payment assistance programs and how you can apply for grants and loans that can help you afford the up-front costs of buying a home.
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FHA loans in Ohio
An FHA loan can help borrowers buy a home in Ohio with a low down payment and flexible credit requirements. Learn how FHA loans work when buying an Ohio home.
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How much income do I need to afford a $150K house?
How much home you can afford depends on factors such as your income, credit score, and existing debts. Learn about the income needed to purchase a $150K hous...
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FHA loans in Florida
Learn how an FHA loan can help you buy a home in Florida, even with less-than-perfect credit. Learn FHA down payment requirements and loan limits in Florida.
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How a mobile home refinance works
A mobile home refinance is possible for those looking to consolidate their existing loan. Read more about how the manufactured home refinance process works.<...
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How to get a mortgage without 2 years of work history
Getting a mortgage without 2 years of work history is possible – but will involve extra paperwork. Learn everything you need to know to qualify for a home...
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How to get rid of PMI
PMI can raise your mortgage payment, but you may be able to cancel it once you have 20% equity in your home. Learn how to get rid of PMI and save.
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A complete guide to property tax benefits for veterans
Do veterans pay property taxes? It depends on where you live and your disability status. Learn more with the Rocket Mortgage guide.
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7/6 ARM: Definition and how it works
Are you looking for a lower initial interest rate and not planning on staying in your home long? A 7/6 ARM could be just the ticket for you.
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Is the cost of a mobile home worth it? Pros and cons
Wondering about the pros and cons of a mobile home? Our guide explores whether the low cost is worth its disadvantages in comparison to traditional homes.
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