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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.

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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 September 20, 2024

10 Strategies to Boost Your Chances of Winning a SHARP Award

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Insight Articles July 30, 2024

Considering Financing and Sales Concessions: A Practical Guide for Appraisers

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Insight Articles July 25, 2024

Realizing the Benefits—While Mitigating the Risks—of Counterparty Relationships

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Insight Articles July 16, 2024

How eMortgages and Digital Efficiencies Elevated Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc.

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Insight Articles July 16, 2024

Beyond the Close: Collaborating for Post-Purchase Borrower Education

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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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