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.
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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
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Section 1601 of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) requires the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to conduct an ongoing study of the guarantee fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) and to submit a report to Congress each year.
HERA requires an analysis of the average guarantee fee and a breakdown by product type, risk class, and volume of a lender’s business. The report also must analyze the costs of providing the guarantee and provide a comparison to the prior year. FHFA issued the first such report in 2009.
This report discusses the guarantee fees charged in 2016 and provides a five-year perspective with data back to 2012. The major findings in this report are:
Questions and comments about this report may be addressed to FHFA at: https://www.fhfa.gov/AboutUs/Contact/Pages/General-Questions-and-Comments.aspx
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