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Homeownership - 7-Minute Read

Carey Chesney - Mar 26, 2024

How Much Is A Down Payment On A House?

Wondering how much a down payment on a house is? The amount will depend on the type of loan you get, your financial situation and other factors. Learn more.
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Homeownership - 6-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Mar 26, 2024

What Is A Verified Approval Letter And Why Is It Important To Have One?

Want your bid to stand out in a competitive real estate market? See how Rocket Mortgage’s Verified Approval Letter can help your bid for a new home be accepted.
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Homeownership - 7-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Mar 25, 2024

Closing Costs: A Complete Guide

Closing costs are fees paid at the close of a real estate transaction. Learn what fees make up your closing costs and how much you can expect to pay.

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Homeownership - 7-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Mar 25, 2024

How Long Does It Take To Buy A House?

How long does it take to buy a house? In sum: It depends on your situation. See what you need to know about the home buying process and how long it might take.
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Homeownership - 9-Minute Read

Melissa Brock - Mar 22, 2024

Buying A House With Cash: Pros, Cons And How To

Are you considering buying a house with cash? Check out our guide for the pros, cons and other factors to consider before putting in a cash offer on a home.
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Homeownership - 9-Minute Read

Sarah Lozanova - Mar 21, 2024

How Much Does It Cost To Buy A House? A Complete Guide

To buy a house, you’ll pay upfront costs and a series of ongoing costs. Use our guide to help determine how much you may need to buy and maintain a home
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Homeownership - 9-Minute Read

Sarah Lozanova - Mar 21, 2024

How Much Does It Cost To Buy A House? A Complete Guide

To buy a house, you’ll pay upfront costs and a series of ongoing costs. Use our guide to help determine how much you may need to buy and maintain a home.
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Homeownership - 8-Minute Read

David Collins - Mar 10, 2024

What Is A HELOC And How Does It Work?

Considering a home equity line of credit (HELOC) but not sure it’s right for you? Learn about HELOCs, their pros and cons, qualification requirements and more. 

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Homeownership - 4-Minute Read

Joel Reese - Feb 20, 2024

What Is Assessed Value and How Does It Affect Property Taxes?

Assessed value is the dollar amount local governments place on a property to determine annual property taxes. Learn how to appeal an assessment if you disagree.
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Homeownership - 3-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Jan 23, 2024

Property Taxes: What They Are, How They Work And How To Calculate Them

Property taxes are a part of owning real estate and vary based on property value and where the property is located. Gain insights into how property taxes work.
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Homeownership - 5-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Jan 11, 2024

Can You Use A Home Equity Loan To Buy Another House?

Do you need money to finance a second home or an investment property? Discover how you can leverage your home equity loan to buy another house.
Real estate agent showing young family with two children a house.

Homeownership - 5-Minute Read

Sarah Lozanova - Aug 29, 2023

Caveat Emptor In Real Estate: What You Should Know

If you’re thinking of buying a house, you might hear the phrase “caveat emptor.” See what it means for real estate buyers and learn about caveat emptor states.
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Homeownership - 8-Minute Read

Kevin Graham - Jul 31, 2023

Should You Buy A House During A Recession? Pros, Cons And Tips

Considering buying a house during a recession? Learn what to expect in a housing market recession, the pros and cons of buying during one and get helpful tips.
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Homeownership - 5-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Jul 11, 2023

Housing Discrimination: What It Is And What To Do About It

Housing discrimination is against the law, but it can come in subtle forms. Here are some examples and what to do if you suspect discrimination.

Woman smiling with outstretched arms on her couch in new home.

Homeownership - 7-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Jul 6, 2023

Women Home Buyers: Challenging The Homeownership Gender Gap

Single women own more homes than single men but earn less when it’s time to sell. Discover how women home buyers are challenging the homeownership gender gap.

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Homeownership - 10-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Jun 26, 2023

Your Guide To Buying A House From Family Members

Thinking about purchasing a home from a family member? Explore this guide to the purchase process, the benefits and pitfalls of buying a house from a relative.
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Homeownership - 5-Minute Read

Hanna Kielar - May 11, 2023

Your Complete Guide To The Right Of Rescission

Concerned about the terms of your mortgage loan? Explore our guide to the right of rescission to see how you're protected from predatory loan practices.
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Homeownership - 6-Minute Read

Kevin Graham - Apr 4, 2023

Buy And Sell Your Home Confidently

Want to buy and sell your home confidently without breaking the bank? You could save thousands with our BUY+ or SELL+ programs.