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UNDERSTAND YOUR MORTGAGE STATEMENT

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TAKE OUR HOMEOWNERSHIP EDUCATION COURSE

Fannie Mae HomeView®, our free online course for first-time homebuyers, provides
detailed information on each step of the buying process. Completing the course
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