Homebuying Looking for all Freddie Mac blog posts about homebuying? You'll find them here. Exploring Mortgage Options for Native Homebuyers There are many mortgage products available to finance the purchase, construction or renovation of homes on Native lands. Learn more What You Should Know About Buying a Home in Foreclosure Learn more about the benefits of purchasing a foreclosed or distressed home. Learn more Understanding Common Types of Mortgage Loans There are many different types of mortgage loans. It’s important that you understand your options and the different factors you’ll want to consider before deciding which mortgage is right for you. Learn more Everything You Need to Know About Loan Estimates Learn more about what information is included in a loan estimate and how they can help choose the right loan. Learn more Ways to Make Homebuying More Affordable There are many types of affordable housing, see which one best suits your budget and lifestyle needs. Learn more Spotting and Preventing Predatory Lending Learn more about the warning signs of predatory lending and your protections as a consumer. Learn more Our Progress Is Making Home Possible Everything we do is in service of Making Home Possible. Our financial results in Q1 2023 highlight the work we're doing to meet our mission. Learn more Should Inflation Change Your Homebuying Plans? Inflation has reached a 40-year high. What does that mean for you as you consider whether or not to buy a home in 2023? Learn more What You Should Know About Buying a HomeSteps Home Learn more about how HomeSteps is helping families find affordable homes. Learn more How to Use Your Tax Refund to Buy a Home If you are expecting a tax refund from the IRS, there are several ways you can use those funds to bring yourself closer to homeownership. Learn more How You Can Begin to Build Wealth with a Starter Home A starter home can give you homeownership experience and the financial benefits that come with it. Learn more Stories That Hit Home: How Freddie Mac Is Making Home Possible for Families This year, we told these homeowners' and renters' stories. In 2023, we want to help you write your own. Learn more