Rocket Companies (RKT) surged nearly 8% after hours as Q3 earnings and revenue beat estimates, signalling improving housing sentiment. The firm reported adjusted EPS of $0.07 vs $0.05 expected and revenue of $1.78 billion. CEO Varun Krishna said easing mortgage rates and rising affordability are boosting demand. Rocket projects Q4 revenue of $2.1 - $2.3 billion.