It’s a boo-yers’ market.

Forget granite countertops — some homebuyers are now prioritizing ghosts.

A new Rocket Mortgage survey timed for Halloween reveals that nearly two-thirds of Americans (65%) would consider buying a haunted house, with 39% saying yes outright and another 26% open to the idea.

And while the thought of paranormal roommates might spook some, one in three respondents claim they’ve already lived in a haunted home. 12

Haunted houses, long relegated to novelty tours or horror films, are entering the mainstream property chat.

In fact, only 18% of respondents say they would sell a house upon discovering it’s haunted. Meanwhile, 41% would opt to make friends with the ghost or dig into the home’s backstory. Perhaps that’s something indicative of languishing high mortg

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