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The mortgage process can be challenging. It's important to work with trusted mortgage professionals like the staff at Heritage Mortgage Co.
Below, we have provided links to many helpful mortgage resources as well as a very detailed mortgage loan calculator and amortization schedule. These resources will help you better understand the mortgage process and all of your financing options.
FREDDIE MAC HOME BUYER EDUCATION
Freddie Mac was chartered by Congress in 1970 to provide liquidity, stability, and affordability to the nation's housing market. This Freddie Mac site offers a step-by-step tutorial on the home buying decision and the mortgage application process.
FANNIE MAE HOME BUYING PROCESS
The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), commonly known as Fannie Mae, was founded in 1938 during the Great Depression. It is a government sponsored enterprise (GSE), though it has been a publicly traded company since 1968. The Home Buying Process guide on their website offers valuable information about buying a home.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD CONSUMER INFORMATION
The Federal Reserve Board maintains a web page with consumer information, including a section on home mortgages. The section covers topics such as finding the best mortgage and understanding adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs).
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT - BUYING A HOME
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development website provides extensive information about buying a home and details about different home buying programs including FHA loan programs and other special programs.
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU
Tools to arm consumers with information to make smart financial decisions as well as to avoid unfair, deceptive practices.