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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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Insight Articles July 9, 2024

Breaking Barriers: The Down Payment Assistance Revolution

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Insight Articles June 28, 2024

Here’s a New Way to Speed Up Condo Originations and Close More Loans

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Insight Articles June 24, 2024

Five Ways to Engage with First-Time Homebuyers

Charting New Paths: The Visionary Duo – Sonu and Shankar The Way Home
Podcast May 31, 2024

The Way Forward: Strategic Partnerships Transforming Industry Practices

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Insight Articles May 13, 2024

2024 Cost to Originate Study

Charting New Paths: The Visionary Duo – Sonu and Shankar The Way Home
Podcast May 7, 2024

Pathway to Stability: Servicing's Role in Sustainable Homeownership

Charting New Paths: The Visionary Duo – Sonu and Shankar The Way Home
Podcast April 17, 2024

Opening Doors: Navigating Underserved Communities

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Insight Articles April 16, 2024

Automation Strengthens and Eases Servicer Custodial Account Reviews

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Insight Articles March 29, 2024

DPA One Turns Down the Noise

Charting New Paths: The Visionary Duo – Sonu and Shankar The Way Home
Podcast March 25, 2024

Unlocking Lender Perspectives: Quality Control, Technology and Innovation

Charting New Paths: The Visionary Duo – Sonu and Shankar The Way Home
Podcast March 8, 2024

Sustainable Horizons: Navigating Today's Homeownership

Charting New Paths: The Visionary Duo – Sonu and Shankar The Way Home
Podcast February 23, 2024

Becoming a Freddie Mac Seller/Servicer: Easy Steps to Success

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