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Buying A Home - This page from the Department of Housing and Urban Development has great information
about buying a home. common questions asked; homebuyer's rights; how much mortgage can you
afford. |
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Buying
Assets from FDIC: Real Estate Sales - The FDIC sells a wide variety of real estate,
including properties in the affordable housing program. A list of properties available for sale is updated
weekly. |
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Common
Questions from First-time Homebuyers - Answers to questions like: Should I buy
or rent? What are HUD Homes? Should I use a real estate broker? and much more. |
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FAQ's
About Buying Hud Homes - This page lists frequently asked questions about
purchasing HUD homes. |
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Ginnie Mae - Ginnie
Mae's mission is to promote accessibility to affordable housing for all Americans. They have helped to finance
homeownership opportunities for 24.5 million families. |
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Homes for Sale by the U. S.
Government - The HomeSales.gov web site provides current information about
single family homes for sale by the U.S. Federal Government. These previously owned homes are for sale by public
auction or other method depending on the property. |
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HUD Mortgage
Glossary - This page lists common terms used when looking for a
mortgage. |
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Know Your
Rights - Consumer Information - HUD is on your side when it comes to protecting
your rights as a consumer. That's why we want you to have this important information. |
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Office of Federal
Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHE) - OFHEO promotes housing and a strong
economy by ensuring the safety and soundness of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and fostering the strength and vitality
of the nation's housing finance system. |
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Send a Question to
Ginnie Mae - So many individuals and families dream of having a house of their
own, but many wonder how they could ever afford it. At Ginnie Mae our mission is to promote accessibility to
affordable housing for all Americans. This page is an online form to ask questions or comments
online. |
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Special Sales Announcement: Real Estate Sales - This page lists real
estate sales announcements from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. |
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USPS -
MoversGuide.com - This site allows you to change your address officially with the
United States Postal Service, organize and plan moving tasks, obtain government and community information, get tips
and advice on moving, and purchase move-related products and services without leaving your home. |
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Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move - The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) regulations protect consumers on interstate
moves and define the rights and responsibilities of consumers and household goods carriers (movers). This site
provides information about your rights and responsibilities as a shipper of household goods. |
| Private Resources |
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Consumer Home Buying Guides - Four consumer-focused guides to
various stages of the home buying process. Developed by Fannie Mae Foundation, these guides deliver practical,
specific and concise information in a user-friendly format. |
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Fannie Mae - Fannie
Mae provides financial products and services that make it possible for low-, moderate- and middle-income
families to buy homes of their own. Since Fannie Mae has helped more than 30 million families achieve the American
dream of homeownership. |
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Freddie Mac -
Freddie Mac purchases mortgages from lenders and packages them into securities that are sold to investors. By doing
so, we ultimately provide homeowners and renters with lower housing costs and better access to home
financing. |
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Grants and
Fellowships - The Fannie Mae Foundation nurtures community growth and
development through a variety of grants and fellowships each year. This is a great resource for members of the
community and its supporting organizations; the Foundation offers a variety of grants, fellowships, and awards
programs. |
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Home Loan Learning
Center - A comprehensive, unbiased resource for prospective home buyers.
You'll find tools, tips and information on getting a mortgage that is right for you. |
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Manufactured Homes, Mobile Homes & Modular Homes - Dealers & Communities - Find dealers of manufactured homes, modular homes and mobile homes and operators of
mobile home parks and communities, including all ages communities, active adult communities and retirement
communities in our most popular states. |
