COVID-19 updates and resources - updated 09/30/21 Dismiss Alert Generate leads with homebuyer education training We offer online homebuyer and landlord education to help you build better borrowers while you build relationships with them. We provide homebuyer education at no charge to you or your customers. 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. How to begin generating leads STEP 1: Register your email address as your unique Homebuyer Education code. STEP 2: Customize these instruction sheets with your email address and share them with potential homebuyers whose lender or Housing Finance Agency loan program allows MGIC Homebuyer Education or who are looking for general information about the home-buying process: Homebuyer – English Homebuyer – Spanish Landlord – English PLEASE NOTE: Our homebuyer program meets requirements for Freddie Mac's Home Possible program, it is not HUD-approved and does not fulfill requirements for Fannie Mae HomeReady or HFA Preferred loans. Our landlord program also fulfills Freddie Mac’s education requirements. Fannie Mae does not require landlord education on 2- to 4-unit HomeReady loans. STEP 3: Direct customers to readynest.com/test, where they’ll find instructions on how to use Readynest to study for MGIC’s Homebuyer Education Test. Readynest breaks the homebuying process down into easy-to-digest pieces, from the importance of credit to closing your loan to being a successful homeowner. Spanish speakers can click “En Español” to study for and take the test in Spanish. When your customers are ready to take the test, they register using your Homebuyer Education code. After they complete the test, you and your borrowers will receive an email notification from homebuyers@mgic.com with the borrower's contact information and their Certificate of Achievement. REMINDER: Both our homebuyer and landlord certificates meet requirements for Freddie Mac’s Home Possible program. Our homebuyer certificate does not fulfill Fannie Mae’s HomeReady program requirements. Fannie Mae does not require landlord education on 2- to 4-unit HomeReady loans. Register for your unique Homebuyer Education Code The email address you enter will become your Homebuyer Education code. PLEASE NOTE: You only need to register once The email address you register must be unique to you For activation questions, contact customer_service@mgic.com or 1-800-424-6442 Your email address will become active as a Homebuyer Education code as soon as you submit your registration HomeReady® is a registered trademark of Fannie Mae. Home Possible® is a registered trademark of Freddie Mac. Originator Registration Form All fields required unless marked 'optional'. Are you a homebuyer?/¿Es un comprador de vivienda? Yes/Sí No/No Submit You might also like Homebuyer education program Generate leads with our online homebuyer education to build better borrowers (and better relationships). Start here Readynest Tips, tools and stories for homebuyers. Read now How to reach first-time homebuyers Turn more renters into first-time homebuyers with tools from MGIC. Learn how Resources Framework CreditSmart HUD-approved counseling agencies Homebuyer Education program instructions – English Homebuyer Education program instructions – Spanish Homebuyer Education program instructions – Landlord PO Terms Legal Site Security Site Map © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. About MGIC About MGIC Careers Contact Us Master Policy MI Basics New To MGIC Popular Links First-time homebuyers Get a Rate Quote Homebuyer education Self-employed borrower worksheets Training MGIC Websites Credit Unions For Investors Loan Officer Hub MGIC Connects Readynest - Tips for homebuyers MGIC Connects Facebook LinkedIn Twitter YouTube Cookies help us improve your website experience. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies. Privacy Warning Confirm