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Created Jun 13, 2025 by Autumn Kershaw@autumnkershaw4Maintainer

Rocket Mortgage ® FAQs


Rocket Mortgage ® was designed to stroll you through the whole home mortgage procedure from application to closing. Our online application asks you a series of questions to evaluate your eligibility for a home mortgage. Then, we utilize the information you gave us, and details from your credit report, to supply you with home loan recommendations and see if we can authorize you.
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Once you're approved, Rocket Mortgage ® will offer all the tools you need to get your mortgage to closing. You can utilize it to interact with us, send information and documents, and see your loan details and closing details.

After closing, if Rocket Mortgage ® services your loan, here's how you can utilize Rocket Mortgage ®

:- Make payments.- See previous transactions.

  • Review mortgage documents.
  • Enroll in paperless statements.
  • Access your tax and insurance info.
  • See escrow modifications.

    Rocket Mortgage ® advises loans you may be eligible for based on the details you provide.

    When you use Rocket Mortgage ® to buy a home, you may see mortgage suggestions for:

    Conventional loans FHA loans (including FHA Streamlines). VA loans (including Rates of interest Reduction Refinance loans). Jumbo loans

    You can't utilize Rocket Mortgage ® to get a building and construction loan (i.e., a loan utilized to develop a brand-new home) or a home equity credit line (HELOC). But you can use Rocket Mortgage ® to get a cash-out re-finance, which provides you cash you can put toward the exact same things as a HELOC, like paying for financial obligation.

    Rocket Mortgage ® is best for people who have a credit rating of 580 or above and are all set to buy a home or refinance within the next couple of months. Check your credit rating through our sibling company, Rocket Money.

    If you currently have actually a signed purchase agreement, apply online to get started. Afterwards, one of our Mortgage Experts will provide you a call so we can accelerate your home mortgage process.

    If you're self-employed, you can begin your application with Rocket Mortgage ®, however you won't be able to do everything online. We'll connect you with a Mortgage Expert along the method.

    If you think you'll need a co-signer to get a home mortgage, we suggest calling or chatting with a Home mortgage Expert before using online.

    The majority of people use Rocket Mortgage ® to buy or refinance:

    - A single-family home.
  • A second home or financial investment residential or commercial property.
  • A condo

    We don't provide home mortgages for produced or mobile homes. We encourage you to see if you can get approved for a single-family home.

    We do offer home mortgages for other less typical residential or commercial property types. If you want to purchase or refinance something not mentioned above, connect to a Home Loan Expert.

    There may be some circumstances in which you'll require to chat with a Mortgage Expert, either online or by phone, to respond to some concerns.

    Once your application is complete, we may need to call you while we're dealing with finalizing your loan. We'll utilize call and e-mails to communicate essential info about your appraisal, your closing and more.

    We look for specific things when we examine a loan application. While the approval process is distinct to each person, here are some general guidelines.

    Ideally, your regular monthly expenditures shouldn't be more than 45% of what you make each month. For a better understanding, read Debt-To-Income Ratio (DTI): What Is It And How Is It Calculated?

    When you purchase or re-finance a home, we require to trace your possessions. We likewise like to see a two-year work history with proof of present, stable earnings.

    There are particular scenarios in which a credit report of 580 is enough, however typically you need a credit rating of 620. Check your credit history through our sis business, Rocket Money ®

    . Whether you're buying or re-financing, you'll normally need an appraisal. We deal with an independent, third-party appraisal to purchase the appraisal for you.

    To begin using with Rocket Mortgage ®, we advise you have the following info on hand:

    - A different e-mail address for each person that will be on the loan.
  • Your electronic banking username and password, or information about just how much money remains in each account you desire us to consider for your approval (e.g., checking and savings accounts, retirement accounts, stocks and other properties).
  • Your earnings and employer details.
  • Your Social Security number

    Rocket Mortgage ® offers you a Prequalified Approval Letter, which is a preliminary evaluation of the fundamental monetary details you shared. Similar to a preapproval letter, this supplies an estimate of how much home you can pay for but does not verify your monetary information or credit history.

    After you get a Prequalified Approval Letter, the next step is to optimize your purchasing power with a Verified Approval Letter. We validate your earnings, possessions and credit up front, which can help your offer stand out.

    You can get authorized with a credit rating as low as 580, as long as you fulfill our other eligibility criteria. Check your credit rating through our sister company, Rocket Money.

    Remember that the rating we use may be a little different from the one you obtain from your credit card business or other source. We use a FICO ® Score, however academic sources may use a different credit report design, such as a VantageScore.

    We still motivate you to apply even if you think your rating is somewhat below 580. Our totally free New beginning program can assist you boost your credit - just call (800) 769-6133.

    Applying with Rocket Mortgage ® is complimentary! There's no charge to see your home mortgage recommendations or get authorized. However, if you decide to move on with your loan, there are expenses involved - similar to with any other lending institution.

    Things like the size and type of the loan, your credit score, and rates of interest all contribute in determining just how much you'll pay to obtain money.

    Each lender might discuss costs and costs a little differently. That makes it hard to understand which lending institution is using the very best offer. It's much better to base your mortgage choice on a variety of aspects - such as loan type and lender track record - instead of simply on fees.

    Read Mortgage Origination Fee: The Inside Scoop to get more information.

    If you desire to estimate just how much you'll require to give the closing table, it depends on whether you're purchasing or re-financing.

    If you're purchasing a home, plan to have at least 3% of the purchase cost for a deposit and between 3% and 6% of the purchase rate for closing costs. Take a look at our closing cost estimator to see what that could appear like for you.

    If you're refinancing with Rocket Mortgage, you might not need to pay of pocket to close your loan. In lots of cases, we may immediately roll all your closing costs into your loan to make re-financing more cost effective.

    For more information, read Closing Costs: What Are They, And How Much Will You Pay?

    Your Rocket Mortgage ® application might have a small result on your credit rating, decreasing it by just a few points. Checking your credit is a required step for getting a home loan. It allows us to reveal you genuine home mortgage options and rates of interest - and get you authorized.

    You have a 45-day window in which several credit checks from home loan lenders are recorded just when on your credit report. This is so you can go shopping around for a mortgage without your credit taking a big hit.

    After you use with Rocket Mortgage ® and get authorized, Rocket Mortgage will order an appraisal in your place, if it's needed for your loan.

    By law, appraisers must be an independent 3rd celebration not affiliated with you or your home mortgage business. We don't have any say in the appraiser that's selected and do not own any appraisal business.

    The appraisal you'll get with Rocket Mortgage ® is much like the appraisal you 'd get when you use with any other lending institution. A third-party appraiser will visit the home you're purchasing or re-financing to evaluate the residential or commercial property. From there, they'll compare your residential or commercial property against comparable, recently sold homes in the area to come up with a viewpoint of worth.

    We service nearly all our loans other than for jumbo loans. For lots of clients, that indicates after you close your loan with us, you can keep using Rocket Mortgage ® to manage it.
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