Homebuyer education options for successful homeownership

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Homebuyer education programs help build better borrowers by preparing them for the homebuying process.

Some loan programs require homebuyer education. If you are a borrower, consult with your lender to make sure you fulfill your homebuyer education requirements with an approved program. Lenders, make sure you understand your investors' homebuyer education requirements.

For homebuyers

Check out our NO-FEE, online homebuyer education program on Readynest by MGIC. Readynest provides convenient, easy-to-understand, no-cost tutorials that break down the homebuying process in English and Spanish.

Please note: MGIC's homebuyer education program does not meet requirements for all loan programs. While our certificate meets requirements for Freddie Mac, it is not HUD-approved and does not fulfill requirements for Fannie Mae. Consult with your lender to make sure you fulfill your homebuyer education requirements with an approved program.

For lenders

Learn more about our NO-FEE homebuyer education program. Please note: While our certificate meets requirements for Freddie Mac's Home Possible program, it is not HUD-approved and does not fulfill requirements for Fannie Mae's HomeReady or HFA Preferred programs. If your HFA Preferred loan requires homebuyer education, check with your Housing Finance Agency for guidance.

Our homebuyer education program on Readynest provides convenient, easy-to-understand, no-cost tutorials that break down the home-buying process, including understanding credit, budgeting, getting a mortgage and being a successful homeowner.

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