The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent agency established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the effective supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac ...

Mar 8, 2024 · The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent agency that was established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA).

3 days ago · It also provides housing economists with an improved analytical tool that is useful for estimating changes in the rates of mortgage defaults, prepayments and housing affordability in specific geographic areas.

Aug 24, 2023 · FHFA publishes an Indicator of single-family house price trends at various geographic levels called the House Price Index (HPI) and a variety of other housing finance-related data sets, reports, and tools.

Nov 26, 2024 · The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the conforming loan limit values (CLLs) for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) in 2025. In most of the United States, the 2025 CLL value for one-unit properties will be $806,500, an increase of $39,950 (or 5.2 percent) from 2024.

Official announcements, press releases, and updates on FHFA's activities, regulations, policies, initiatives, and developments in the housing finance and mortgage market.

FHFA is a key player in the current and future U.S. housing market as the safety and soundness regulator of the Federal Home Loan Bank System and regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Sep 27, 2024 · The National Mortgage Database (NMDB®) program is jointly funded and managed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). This program is designed to provide a rich source of information about the U.S. mortgage market.

The Enterprises’ support for mortgage lending that finances affordable housing reduces the cost of such borrowing. Fannie Mae was first chartered by the U.S. government in 1938 to help ensure a reliable and affordable supply of mortgage funds throughout the country.

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