Learn about the benefits of refinancing and how to decide if it’s the right time for you.
Refinancing your is the process of replacing your current mortgage with a new loan.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have supported American families nationwide.
Learn which U.S. regions and metro areas have been gaining population and about the factors driving these trends.
Discover the latest trends in population migration in the U.S. and what it means for housing prices.
Many of the trends that shaped the market last year, especially historically low mortgage rates, will continue to drive housing activity in 2021.
A starter home can give you experience in owning a home and the financial benefits that come with it, without the pressure of finding your forever home immediately.
These three benefits will give you an advantage when selling your home in a seller's market.
How long your home has been listed can have a big impact on your home sale.
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.
Here are some ways to get an understanding of what your home could sell for.
Owning your home is an investment, and home equity is part of a long-term strategy to build financial stability.
Homebuyers are ready to fall in the love with your home.
Here's what you can expect from the housing market for the rest of 2020.
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.
Before closing day arrives, follow these steps to make sure you are prepared.
Once you find a home that meets your wants and needs, your real estate agent will help you make a strong offer.
Modern technology is changing a lot of things – including the way buyers search for homes.
You will need to consider these three things when choosing a mortgage.
Here's what you need to know to get pre-approved for a mortgage.
Contrary to popular belief, you can put as little as a 3% down payment on a home.
Learn which expenses you’ll need to cover out of pocket, so you can factor them into your final homebuying budget.
Are you ready to buy a home? Here's a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the homebuying process.
Making green improvements can not only reduce the cost of your utilities but can also increase the value of your home. In fact, Freddie Mac research has shown that homes with an energy efficient rating sell for 2.7% more on average than homes without these ratings.
How can you get the most money when selling you house? One of the easiest ways is to make energy efficient improvements.
Are you in the market for an eco-friendly home? Work with your team to understand all your options.
Buying an eco-friendly home can be a great investment. But what does “green” mean?
Learn how to secure your home to protect against the dangers of wildfires, flooding and hurricane force winds.
One of the first steps in disaster preparedness is to know what disasters and hazards could affect your area.
Follow these tips to be better prepared for a future emergency.
More than ever, how your home is presented online is what will set your listing apart.
Learn what happens when forbearance ends and how repayment works.
As we reach the mid-point of 2020, let's take a look at the housing market outlook.
Learn more about your mortgage refinancing options, understand today's rates and figure out how find the right loan for you.
If you have questions about housing due to COVID-19, we are here to answer your questions.
If you’ve been financially impacted by COVID-19, find the answers to you housing questions.
Learn how payment deferral can help bring you current on your mortgage.
If you are a renter struggling to pay your rent due to COVID-19, understand what is available to you.
Free assistance is available to help guide you through financial hardship.
Freddie is accelerating payment terms by 20 days to support our more than 200 small and diverse business suppliers who are directly or indirectly impacted by COVID-19.
Learn the facts on Freddie Mac forbearance.
Learn the common elements of this fraud and how to to avoid it.
Unfortunately, during times of hardship families are often targeted by fraud artists who attempt to take advantage of those seeking assistance.
If you're struggling to make your mortgage payments due to COVID-19, mortgage relief options are available.
When it comes to home improvement, there are a lot of ways to maximize your savings!
Ready to reduce your home's carbon footprint? These words and phrases can help you speak green.
Depending on what state you live in, you may find your house-hunting options quite limited.
If you're in the market to buy a home, today's average mortgage rates are something to celebrate compared to almost any year since 1971.
Why do you live where you live? Our survey finds affordability remains a key concern for both renters and owners.
If you're expecting a refund this year, here are 3 ways it could bring you closer to homeownership.
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