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Collateral Training

Dig deeper into what you need to know about collateral.

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Reference Tool

This tool provides a summary of the requirements for properties with an ADU and the requirements for using rental income generated from an ADU on a subject 1-unit Primary Residence.

Featured Learning

Accessory Dwelling Units: Avoiding Common Mistakes and Understanding the ADU Webinar

The prevalence of ADUs is growing dramatically across the US. You won’t want to miss out on how ADUs can help build your borrower base. Find out what an ADU is, its benefits and our underwriting requirements.

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Appraisal Report Checklist

Use this resource to help you with your appraisal review on a 1-unit subject property with an ADU.

Reviewing the Uniform Residential Appraisal Report Webinar

Learn more about how to review and underwrite the Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (Form 70) to determine if the report is acceptable and the property is eligible for sale to Freddie Mac. You will receive tips and best practices and potential red flags.

Appraisal Review Reminders

Reminders to help you determine if appraisal and inspection reports are accurate and acceptable for loans you plan to sell to Freddie Mac.

Appraisals and Appraisal Waivers: Optimizing Your Process with Collateral Representation & Warranty Relief

Our Collateral Representation & Warranty Relief can help you reduce time & increase confidence in your collateral evaluation. And if offered an appraisal waiver; your borrowers will save money as well. Come learn how these free tools give you an edge.

Condominium Project Eligibility Requirements Training

Learn more about the Condominium Project Review and General Project Eligibility requirements as we navigate through the four different project review types and how to choose the best path for your loan.

Condominium Project Budget Replacement Reserves Clip

Condominium project budget have you confused? This learning clip will show you scenarios on how to calculate the condominium project budget replacement reserves, along with examples of the allowable exclusions. Gain certainty that your replacement reserves calculations are accurate.

Mortgages Secured by Manufactured Homes Tutorial

Provides the requirements for selling manufactured home mortgages to Freddie Mac, including these topics: Eligible Mortgages, Transactions and Underwriting Requirements, and Title Requirements.

Advanced Appraisal Review Webinar

We’ll review the appraisal forms for condos and 2- to 4-unit properties by comparing the differences between specific appraisal forms, looking at case studies, and more.

Desktop Appraisals: An Appraisal Alternative

We’ll discuss desktop appraisal requirements, how desktop appraisals differ from traditional appraisals, what to look for on your Loan Product Advisor® Feedback Certificate and look at some actual desktop appraisal case studies.

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