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Agent
FreddieMac
Updated 10-31-2026
Agent
For Wholesale Home Mortgages, an Agent is an entity or individual that is not an employee of a Seller and that acts for and on behalf of the Seller in originating Mortgages or in taking or processing a Mortgage application or underwriting or funding a Mortgage.
FreddieMac Glossary
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NAR
Updated 10-31-2026
Agent
A person who acts for or in the place of another individual or entity by authority from them.
NAR Glossary of Terms
NAR · p. 2
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