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CreditSmart® Consumer Online Resources

Recognizing that consumers often seek information and assistance on credit and homeownership from community-based organizations and/or from housing professionals like you, Freddie Mac developed CreditSmart as a tool to support your efforts in this area.

Workshop Tools and Resources

These materials are designed to help consumers with budgeting, qualifying for a loan, selecting a lender, finding a real estate agent, avoid foreclosure and other steps towards homeownership.

Industry Insights

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Podcast May 4, 2021

Making the GreenCHOICE to Drive Home Affordability

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Insight Articles May 4, 2021

Expecting Great Things: A Lender’s Adoption of eNotes

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Insight Articles April 28, 2021

How Home Builders and Appraisers Can Collaborate to Overcome Challenges

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Podcast April 26, 2021

Affordable Housing: How Affordable Housing Supports Minority Homeownership

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Insight Articles April 21, 2021

Homebuying: A Generational Snapshot

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Insight Articles March 30, 2021

How eMortgages and Digital Closings Are Creating a Better Mortgage Process

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Insight Articles March 26, 2021

Will Your Smartphone Replace your DISTO?

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Insight Articles March 25, 2021

AmeriHome Stays SHARP During the Pandemic

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Insight Articles March 25, 2021

Servicer Embraces New Integration for Trickle-Down Benefits

CRTcast Podcast
Podcast March 19, 2021

Talking Risk Intelligence with Andrew Davidson & Co., Inc.

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Insight Articles March 8, 2021

Better Understanding of Credit Can Help Close Racial Homeownership Gaps

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Insight Articles March 1, 2021

Community Land Trusts: An Untapped Resource for Lenders

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