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Closing Costs in Activity Video

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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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RHB Assets From IGX: A father and daughter pointing at solar panels on a roof.

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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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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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A woman real estate agent showing a house or apartment to a client.

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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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A small group of young adults with books, potentially indicating studying or learning activities among peers.

5-minute read

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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What is Escrow in Activity Video

8-minute read

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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Home Selling Process in Activity Video

12-minute read

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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How to Increase Your Home Value in Activity Video

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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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Rows of houses along a suburban neighborhood street.

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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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An aerial view of a residential area in Toronto, Canada.

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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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RHB Assets From IGX: Man and woman using an iPad for digital transformation

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Digital real estate tours: What does and doesn't work for today's home buyers

More than 800 home buyers share their experiences with a variety of virtual home buying formats.

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RHB Assets From IGX: A boho camper as an alternative housing option.

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Housing costs are high, could alternative homes be one answer?

In a new survey by Rocket Homes of 500 alternative homeowners, 78.6% said they are happy with their home purchase.

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A couple of beachfront homes with wooden stairs leading to the sand.

8-minute read

Most unexpected snowbird destinations

These 12 lesser-known snowbird locations in Arizona, Florida and Hawaii give people the snowbird lifestyle with less of the snowbird crowds.

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RHB Assets From IGX: A mother and daughter enjoying Christmas decorations.

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Americans are spending less on holiday decorations in 2021

Americans spending less on holiday decorations in 2021, 61.3% of people spending less than $100 on holiday decorations – a 144% increase from 2020.

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Yellow house exterior with white trim and green lawn.

8-minute read

Homeowners know the benefits of selling their home, so why aren't they?

New data shows 57% of homeowners in 2021 believe their home would sell over asking price. But it isn’t fear keeping them from selling.

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RHB Assets From IGX: First-time homebuyer hesitations data chart

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A look at entering the home buying market

What are the challenges faced by first-time home buyers? A survey of over 1,200 home shoppers offers insight.

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