This annual report describes FHFA's accomplishments, as well as challenges, the agency faced in meeting the strategic goals and objectives during the past fiscal year.
Read about the agency’s 2022 examinations of Fannie Mac, Freddie Mac and the Home Loan Bank System.
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As conservator, FHFA is focused on ensuring that each Enterprise builds capital and improves its safety and soundness.
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Operate the business in a safe and sound manner.
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Promote sustainable and equitable access to affordable housing.
2023 Scorecard
FHFA experts provide reliable data, including all states, about activity in the U.S. mortgage market through its House Price Index, Refinance Report, Foreclosure Prevention Report, and Performance Report.
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Climate change poses a serious threat to the U.S. housing finance system. FHFA's regulated entities – Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Bank System - play a leadership role in addressing this issue.
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March 26, 2024
FHFA House Price Index Down 0.1 Percent in January; Up 6.3 Percent from Last Year
U.S. house prices fell in January, down 0.1 percent from December, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI®). House prices rose 6.3 percent from January 2023 to January 2024. The previously reported 0.1 percent price increase in December remained unchanged...
March 25, 2024
FHFA Releases 4th Quarter 2023 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report
The report shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) completed 43,903 foreclosure prevention actions during the quarter, raising the total number of homeowners who have been helped to 6,905,703 since the start of conservatorships in September 2008...
March 22, 2024
FHFA Releases 2023 Q4 Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics with New Variables
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today published its 2023 fourth-quarter data for the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics. The Data File and Dashboards also include new property characteristics and a new statistic...
Climate Change and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recognizes that climate change poses a serious threat to the U.S. housing finance system. FHFA's regulated entities – Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Bank System – have an important leadership role to play in addressing this issue. Click here to learn more about what FHFA has done related to climate risks and ESG broadly.
FHFA established the Suspended Counterparty Program (SCP) to help address the risk to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Banks presented by individuals and entities with a history of fraud or other financial misconduct.
Click here to access the Suspended Counterparty Program regulation and the list of suspended individuals and entities.
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MIRS transition index is intended to be used in lieu of the discontinued MIRS ARM Index for currently outstanding loans, and not as a reference rate on newly-originated adjustable-rate mortgages. For further information, click here.
FHFA House Price Index Down 0.1 Percent in January; Up 6.3 Percent from Last Year
FHFA Announces 2024 Generative AI in Housing Finance TechSprint
Director Sandra Thompson's Statement on Title Acceptance Pilot
RFI Summary: Tenant Protections Now Available
FHFA's Velocity TechSprint Thematic Summary Now Available
FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limit Values for 2024
FHLBank System at 100: Focusing on the Future Report Now Available
FHFA Announces Fair Lending Program To Support Equitable Housing Finance
FHFA Climate Change and ESG
FHFA requests comments on rules open for comment