Welcome to FHFA...

Welcome to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). 

FHFA is the regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the regulator of the 12 Federal Home Loan Banks.

Homeowners seeking mortgage assistance should visit MakingHomeAffordable.gov for information and tools that will help them determine if they are eligible to participate in the modification or refinance programs.

If you need immediate advice about your mortgage or financial situation, call the Homeowner's Hope™ Hotline at (888) 995-HOPE (4673). 

Detailed information on
what to do if you are having financial difficulty and are worried about losing your home...

News Center Highlights House Price Information
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News Releases

- 2010
  August 26 FHFA Releases First Conservator's Report on the Enterprises' Financial Condition
  August 26 FHFA Reports Mortgage Interest Rates
  August 25 House Prices Rise in Second Quarter
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House Price Calculator House Price Index
Calculate the current estimated dollar value of your home using FHFA's House Price calculator Calculate Download the latest House Price Index for the 2nd Quarter 2010 in PDF format HPI

Housing Market IndicatorsClick here for more information on housing markets and housing finance...
  Mortgage Rates
Freddie Mac's Weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey Current week (ending August 26, 2010 ) Previous week (ending August 19, 2010 )
30-Year Fixed Mortgages 4.36 % 4.42 %
15-Year Fixed Mortgages 3.86 % 3.90 %
5/1-Year Adjustable Rate Mortgages 3.56 % 3.56 %
1-Year Adjustable Rate Mortgages 3.52 % 3.53 %


House Prices
FHFA House Price Index (HPI) Quarterly
Price Change
(2010Q1-2010Q2)
Four-Quarter
Price Change
(2009Q2-2010Q2)
All-Transactions U.S. Index -0.5% -4.9%
"Purchase-Only" U.S. Index (Seasonally Adjusted) +0.9% -1.6%