Homebuying Looking for all Freddie Mac blog posts about homebuying? You'll find them here. Finding the Right Freddie Mac Mortgage Product for You Take a closer look at the various mortgage products offered by Freddie Mac. Learn more Understanding Who’s on Your Homebuying Team Your homebuying team is made up of professionals who are there to support you every step of the way. Let’s take a closer look at your team. Learn more Make It in Memphis: How One Homebuyer Achieved His Goal of Homeownership A 22-year-old homeowner shows how buying a home is possible with the help of educational resources, housing counselors and mortgage programs. Learn more 5 Tips for Buying New Construction Buying new construction can provide you with exciting choices, but the buying process is different and warrants some tips for success. Learn more Finding the Right Real Estate Agent to Help You Buy a Home Learn about the role real estate agents play and how to find the right one for you. Learn more Do I Need to Put Down 20% on a Home? You may be overestimating the upfront costs of homeownership. Some mortgage programs make it possible to put down as little as 3%. 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 Spotting and Preventing Predatory Lending Learn more about the warning signs of predatory lending and your protections as a consumer. Learn more Is Now a Good Time to Buy? Whether you are ready to buy a home depends on your personal financial situation. But you can become a more informed and prepared homebuyer by following these housing market conditions. 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 6 Tips to Consider When Shopping for a Lender It pays shop for a lender. Learn six tips for getting quotes and comparing mortgage options to help find the home loan that’s right for you. Learn more What If I Don’t Qualify for a Loan? Learn why your lender might deny your loan application and steps you can take to improve your financial situation and chances of getting approved in the future. Learn more
