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 2020 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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FHFA economists and policy experts provide reliable research and policy analysis about critical topics impacting the nation’s housing finance sector. Meet the experts...
Glossaries
COVID-19 Resources
On May 23, 2012, the Federal government launched a comprehensive Digital Government Strategy designed to improve digital services delivered to the American public. The strategy challenged government agencies to identify ways to use innovative technologies to streamline their delivery of services to lower costs, decrease service delivery times, and improve the customer experience.
The Digital Strategy focuses agency efforts on four principles:
The strategy is intended to ensure information is accessible, current and accurate.
FHFA's Digital Strategy
FHFA is committed to increasing transparency in the housing finance markets. We actively promote the dissemination of information that will improve the public's understanding of housing finance markets and thereby the efficiency of the market.
Data/Information Availability/Publication Process
Per FHFA Delegations and internal information classification policies and related procedures (e.g., CUI), FHFA’s Director and his designees have the authority to disclose Non-Public FHFA information. FHFA information and data sets undergo stringent internal review processes before publication.
FHFA's economists conduct research on a range of topics in housing finance, including analyzing our data and uncovering emerging trends. This can be found on our Research page.
FHFA proactively posts information in FHFA's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Reading Room including final opinions and orders; statements of policy and interpretations not published in the Federal Register; policy and administrative staff manuals that affect a member of the public; and frequently requested records.
Security and Privacy
FHFA is aware of the importance of information security and privacy, for that reason FHFA is dedicated to ensuring that effective security and privacy controls are in place to protect the electronic resources, data, and services that it provides. FHFA accomplishes this through the development and implementation of policies, monitoring of security events, education and training, and compliance activities as required by the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA).
Data Sets and Tools
FHFA has provided multiple ways to access our public datasets as part of an open effort to increase accessibility, delivery and use of our digital products at FHFA.gov/data.
FHFA has numerous tools that utilize our data available for use at FHFA.gov/DataTools/Tools.
RESOURCES
Digital Government: Building a 21st Century Platform to Better Serve the American People FHFA Open Government FHFA Open Government Plans FHFA Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Reading Room FHFA Datasets on Data.gov Data Sets on FHFA.gov Developer Resources FHFA Research FHFA Tools
Digital Government: Building a 21st Century Platform to Better Serve the American People
FHFA Open Government
FHFA Open Government Plans
FHFA Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Reading Room
FHFA Datasets on Data.gov
Data Sets on FHFA.gov
Developer Resources
FHFA Research
FHFA Tools
FHFA Social Media: Twitter @FHFA, YouTube and LinkedIn.
FHFA welcomes comments, questions and feedback. Please contact us.
FHFA Information Quality Guidelines are available on Information Quality page.
Information on FHFA Privacy Policy available on FHFA Privacy Policy Page.