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Rocket Money℠  simplifies managing your finances

We’re excited to welcome Rocket Money to the Rocket family. Read on to learn about this excellent personal finance app and a special offer for our clie...

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Rocket Mortgage® and Detroit Housing Network help Detroiters achieve homeownership readiness

Rocket Mortgage and the Detroit Housing Network have a shared commitment to housing stability and vibrant, resilient Detroit neighborhoods. We are proud to part...

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Rocket Companies affiliate disclosure

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

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Closing costs

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 e...

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Single-purpose reverse mortgages: What you need to know

Wondering whether a single-purpose reverse mortgage may be right for you? Learn what it is and what the pros and cons of a single-purpose reverse mortgage ar...

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Primary mortgage market explained

Not sure what the primary mortgage market is? Check out our guide to learn all about the primary mortgage market and how to navigate it successfully.

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The most desired eco-friendly energy saving products in 2023

American homeowners rank the top alternative energy products, smart home products, and energy efficiency products for 2023.

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RHB Assets From IGX: Aerial view of Manchester, New Hampshire.

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10 best places to buy a home with a household income of $150,000

With mortgage interest rates and current home prices, these are the best and most affordable places to buy a home if you are earning $150,000.

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10 best places to buy a home with a household income of $100,000

With mortgage interest rates and current home prices, these are the best and most affordable places to buy a home if you are earning $100,000.

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Primary residence: What is it and why is it important?

A primary residence is a type of property classification. Learn the rules for primary residences and how they impact your mortgage rate and tax deductions.

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Real estate comps: What they are and how to find them in your area

Real estate comparables, or “comps,” are similar homes in the same neighborhood or somewhere nearby. Learn who uses real estate comps and how to ...

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The difference between forbearance and foreclosure

The words may sound the same, but there’s a difference between forbearance and foreclosure. Here’s what you need to know.

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Generation Z sets big financial goals for 2023 despite hurdles

New data shows Gen Z financial resolutions for 2023 center around financial health and homeownership.

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The red desk: How to increase your home value

Kitchen upgrades? New landscaping? Tear down some walls? Knowing what changes to make to increase your home value is complicated. The Red Desk’s step-by-s...

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The Red Desk: Home selling process

Selling your home may seem like an incredibly daunting process, especially if your house is for sale by owner. Our host walks you through how to get your hom...

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What is Escrow in Activity Video

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The red desk: What is escrow?

In this episode, we're going in-depth on everything you need to know about this critical, yet confusing, part of the home buying process -- what escrow is and h...

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120 home buying and mortgage facts for 2023

We have compiled a list of the top need-to-know mortgage facts and home buying statistics to give buyers a better understanding of the 2023 real estate market.

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2023 housing market forecasts from the experts

What does 2023 hold for the housing market? We looked at the predictions of several expert sources. See what they said and what it might mean for you.

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