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Watch the HUD videos and become a more informed home buyer !

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has produced three home buying videos.

These informative videos will help you understand the home buying process, how to shop for a loan, and information on the new good faith estimate.

Shopping for Your Home

This video contains general information on how to buy a home.
This home buying video discusses:

Your financial situation
Working with a real estate agent
What happens once you find the home that you want to buy
. . . and information on obtaining a free credit report

Shopping for Your Loan

This video contains extensive information on the new good faith estimate required by the Department of Housing and Development.
This home buying video discusses:

Interest rates
Good faith estimates
Origination fees
Closing costs, title insurance services, other required services
How to use the new good faith estimate to compare lenders

Closing the Deal

This video also talks about discrepancies between the good faith estimate and the final settlement statement (HUD-1) and remedies if the lender understates the cost to purchase

The settlement statement, also known as the HUD-1
Comparing charges between the good faith estimate and HUD-1
Charges to buyer and seller
Amounts already paid
Seller credits

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