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Pre-Approval Letter

FreddieMac

Updated 10-31-2026

Pre-Approval Letter

A letter from a mortgage lender indicating that you qualify for a mortgage of a specific amount. It also shows a home seller that you're a serious buyer.

FreddieMac Glossary

FreddieMac · p. 11

FTC

Updated 10-31-2026

Pre-Approval Letter

A letter from a mortgage lender indicating that you qualify for a mortgage of a specific amount. It also shows a home seller that you're a serious buyer.

FTC Real Estate Terms

FTC · p. 14

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