This great new online self-guided interactive course from Freddie Mac is for everybody who is considering buying their home or who is already a homeowner. Goal of the tool is to teach new buyers on how to achieve their goal and current homeowners on how to avoid foreclosure.

The This great new self-guided interactive online training course by Freddie Mac is called CreditSmart® Consumer Online Training and has 12 separate training modules. Each module is about 20-30 minutes long.

You will learn:

• Understand the importance of building credit to secure your financial future.
• Gain insight into how lenders assess your eligibility for a mortgage loan.
• Recognize the warning signs of predatory lending and scams.
• Learn the steps to successful homeownership.
• Safeguard your home and your finances against life’s unexpected challenges.
• Learn what to do if you ever have difficulty making your mortgage payments.