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FHA flipping rules: Guidelines and exceptions

FHA flipping rules restrict a borrower from financing a recently sold home with an FHA loan. Learn the current constraints and exceptions of FHA flipping rul...

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The Red Desk: Should you refinance?

Mortgages aren’t just for buying a new home. They can be refinanced to buy more real estate, renovate your existing home, or just add some cash to your...

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15 safest cities in the US in 2023

Want to live in the safest city in America? Check out our list of the safest cities in the U.S. to find your new neighborhood and a home to feel secure in.

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40% of Americans say they would get an adjustable-rate mortgage

Of first-time home buyers, 65.4% say they would consider getting a mortgage with an adjustable rate.

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72% of Gen Zers plan to buy a home in under 6 years, but how are they preparing?

Despite current market conditions, Gen Z remains determined to become homeowners, according to a recent Rocket Mortgage survey.

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RHB Assets From IGX: Quiet street with charming homes in Statesboro, Georgia

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Most affordable cities for first time home buyers

We crunched the data to determine the best places for first-time home buyers to move. Find out which cities have the most potential.

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What was the adverse market refinance fee?

The FHFA eliminated the adverse market refinance fee, which was used to cover increased costs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how that affects refinancing.

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25 cities with the highest percentage of parkland

Rocket Homes examined the Trust for Public Land's 2023 ParkScore Index to see which cities have the most public outdoor space for residents.

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How much does a land survey cost and how do I get one?

A land survey shows the shape and boundaries of a piece of property. Learn what they cost and what they can offer property owners.

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How do super conforming loans work?

Don't let high-cost housing markets stop your home buying dreams. See if a super conforming loan could be your key to unlocking homeownership.

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What are mortgage-backed securities (MBS)?

A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of bond that is secured by real estate loans. Read on to learn more about investing in this asset-backed security....

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Who is a mortgagee, and what does it mean when buying a house?

If you’re considering buying a home, you’ve probably seen the term “mortgagee.” Learn who a mortgagee is, and what role they play in ...

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RHB Assets From IGX: Suburban neighborhood in Sahuarita Arizona

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Cities with the most homes for sale

Rocket Homes analyzed 2023 internal home listing data to see which cities have the most robust housing supply per capita. Did your city make the list?

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Real estate statistics to know in 2023

The real estate industry is worth $461 billion and growing. These real estate statistics for 2023 include housing market and real estate data to stay informe...

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RHB Assets From IGX: A well-organized home office setup.

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The popularity of the home office in real estate

Looking to sell your house? Consider listing a room as a potential home office. With more people working from home, more buyers are looking for a home office...

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Boots on the farm

After he returned from war, his PTSD almost killed him. But then, Army Ranger Jon Jackson discovered a form of therapy that saved him: farming.

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My roommate, the ghost

This week, we’ll uncover two not-so-scary stories about haunted houses and learning how to negotiate a shared spaced with unexpected roommates.

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VA loan for investment property: Can you use one?

VA loans can make homes more affordable for qualifying military personnel, but can you use a VA loan for an investment property? Get the answer.

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