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The FHFA Statistics Blog (Stats Blog) highlights how FHFA uses data to monitor the health of the nation’s housing markets. Each blog post focuses on a single aspect of the housing market, offering critical insights on data availability, usage, and limitations. The Stats Blog is a product of FHFA’s Division of Research and Statistics (DRS). DRS serves as a policy, research, and data service center to the Agency and enhances the Agency’s ability to engage and inform a diverse set of external stakeholders.

 

 

Homeowners’ Equity Remains High408038/31/2023 4:42:04 PM8/31/2023 4:42:04 PMHome / Media / Blog / Homeowners’ Equity Remains High Around 97 percent of outstanding first-lien, closed-end residential mortgages in the United States, and 98.5 percent of STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx336213600https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{4B161590-03BA-4A65-896C-83D7DCE56034}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
The Need to Address Climate Risk 377218/28/2023 3:40:19 PM8/28/2023 3:40:19 PMHome / Media / Blog / The Need to Address Climate Risk Climate risk poses a serious threat to the housing finance system in the United States, and its effects are being felt in STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx19601250https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{CEC17C5E-5045-40EE-9796-6ED004AB3D1C}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
Have Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps in Home Purchase Narrowed?411108/10/2023 5:36:05 PM8/10/2023 5:36:05 PMAlthough an appraisal valuation gap continues to exist between white and minority population tracts, data indicate a reduced gap following actions by stakeholders and federal STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx21881340https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{AF662789-EAFE-4C32-BD4E-A1989A401A71}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
New Measures in the UAD Aggregate Statistics: Opportunities to Explore Data on Comparable Properties and Structural, Lot, and Neighborhood Characteristics424958/1/2023 7:36:38 PM8/1/2023 7:36:38 PMThe Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics are the first comprehensive publicly available data on appraisals The data from the first quarter of 2023, released in June STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1933880https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{3A19ACC7-8DCD-433A-A68B-3EE3A3487ADE}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
Measures of Home Retention Following a Loan Modification395064/7/2023 3:00:59 PM4/7/2023 3:00:59 PMThis blogpost offers a potential measure of the effectiveness of two retired Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) loan modification programs: the Home Affordable STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2463830https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{BAA200A5-590E-49C1-B6BF-22E3891B6E84}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
The Value of Intermediaries for GSE Loans401063/20/2023 4:00:20 PM3/20/2023 4:00:20 PMHome / Media / Blog / The Value of Intermediaries for GSE Loans Prevailing credit profiles in the mortgage market can influence access to housing credit We show in the paper that STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2661550https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{3A138DE3-4659-4EAD-9216-DE7810C598CF}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
Using the New UAD Aggregate Statistics Top 100 Metro Areas Dashboard to Explore Changes in Median Appraisal Values3856212/15/2022 3:19:03 PM12/15/2022 3:19:03 PMOn October 24, 2022, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics Data File and Dashboards Seven of the top 10 areas STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2704400https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{412C3C7E-8C8B-499C-83E4-E35B4F3FD2DF}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
How Similar Are Appraisal Values and House Prices?384261/3/2023 9:27:24 PM1/3/2023 9:27:24 PMHome / Media / Blog / How Similar Are Appraisal Values and House Prices As the nation's first publicly available dataset of aggregate statistics on appraisal records, the STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx3882900https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{D9463601-1A9A-4782-8982-0EB4E43D1E9F}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
What Do the UAD Aggregate Statistics Reveal About Home Sizes During the Pandemic?3839411/16/2022 11:28:11 PM11/16/2022 11:28:11 PMAs we noted in our last blogpost about rising home appraisals during the pandemic, the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA’s) new Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2815270https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{6F9B4CF0-2125-4B11-A8CF-3824976C8718}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644
What Do the UAD Aggregate Statistics Reveal About Rising Home Appraisals During the Pandemic?3825911/8/2022 7:56:53 PM11/8/2022 7:56:53 PMThe Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA’s) new Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics Advanced Analytics Dashboard and the underlying data file make STS_ListItem_850https://www.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx3149450https://www.fhfa.govhtmlFalseaspxhttp://www.int.fhfa.gov/Media/Blog{01B90C6D-3633-4A58-82DC-4271B867664D}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_Default_FHFA.js44;1644

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