Freddie Mac Blog
Helpful information and tips on buying, owning or renting a home and the housing market
DEC 29, 2020
Why Days on Market Matters for Sellers
Homeownership
How long your home has been listed can have a big impact on your home sale.
DEC 21, 2020
How an Agent Can Help You Sell During the Pandemic
Homeownership
When you’re ready to sell your home, consider all your options to make the sale a success, beginning with hiring a real estate agent.
DEC 16, 2020
How Much Can You Sell Your Home For?
Homeownership
Here are some ways to get an understanding of what your home could sell for.
DEC 3, 2020
Appreciation and Building Home Equity
Homeownership
Owning your home is an investment, and home equity is part of a long-term strategy to build financial stability.
NOV 24, 2020
3 Reasons Why Fall is a Great Time to Sell
Homeownership
Homebuyers are ready to fall in the love with your home.
NOV 18, 2020
Snapshot of Today’s Housing Market
Research and Analysis
Here's what you can expect from the housing market for the rest of 2020.
NOV 9, 2020
Top 4 Things Every New Homeowner Should Do
Homeownership
From setting up utilities to changing the locks, here is a list of things to do once you have the keys to your new home.
OCT 30, 2020
How to Ensure a Smooth Closing
Homeownership
Before closing day arrives, follow these steps to make sure you are prepared.
OCT 19, 2020
5 Rules for Making an Offer on a Home
Homeownership
Once you find a home that meets your wants and needs, your real estate agent will help you make a strong offer.
OCT 14, 2020
Tips for Online House Hunting
Homeownership
Modern technology is changing a lot of things – including the way buyers search for homes.
OCT 2, 2020
How to Find the Right Mortgage
Homeownership
You will need to consider these three things when choosing a mortgage.
OCT 1, 2020
How to Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
Homeownership
Here's what you need to know to get pre-approved for a mortgage.