This FHFA blog by economists & statisticians show existing but decreasing appraisal gaps between White & both Black & Hispanic/Latino majority neighborhoods after the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity Action Plan release. ow.ly/A83850ReXWj

How can performance reporting improve to provide the public with better information about the Enterprises’ impact?
And as we look ahead to updating the Equitable Housing Plans, are there changes that need to be made? fhfa.gov/AboutUs/Report…. #FairHousingMonth #FairLending

FHFA sought feedback on Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac’s Equitable Housing Finance Plans fanniemae.com/media/46611/di…
sf.freddiemac.com/working-with-u… to learn:
Are we working to tear down unneeded barriers to promote sustainable housing in underserved communities? #FairHousingMonth #FairLending

FHFA and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) yesterday entered into a formal agreement designed to facilitate information sharing with respect to nonbank mortgage companies. fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAf…

FHFA spent last year engaging the public & stakeholders to learn how the appraisal regulatory system impacts fair & equitable fair home valuations, and we vow to keep this issue front & center. For
more info: fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAf…. #FairHousingMonth #FairLending ->FairHousing

The April 19 submission deadline is approaching for the FHFA Econ Summit on Climate Risk at our Washington, DC HQ on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. We welcome and encourage submission of a broad range of climate-related research. See our Call for Papers here! fhfa.gov/Media/Document…

FHFA's fair lending oversight ensures Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac follow fair lending/consumer protection standards. FHFA monitors for fair lending risk, conducts examinations, and takes enforcement action to ensure compliance. fhfa.gov/PolicyPrograms…. #FairHousingMonth #FairLending

Unlocking generational wealth: Addressing heirs’ property challenges is crucial for sustaining family legacies. FHFA policy analysts discuss how heirs’ property issues occur and highlight initiatives by FHFA’s regulated entities to resolve these issues. fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pag…

FHFA Director Sandra Thompson discussed affordable housing and other key housing finance topics with Eustis Mortgage CEO Kate deKay at The Mortgage Collaborative 'Mane Event' conference in Louisville on Tuesday.

Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo was a keynote speaker in a panel discussion alongside Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson at the As We Rise: Black Women in Affordable Housing, Finance, and Law symposium on March 28.

Today, FHFA released its seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (HPI®) for January 2024. U.S. house prices fell in January, down 0.1 percent from December. House prices rose 6.3 percent from January 2023 to January 2024. Learn more at ow.ly/KGX150R2iyE

Today, FHFA released its fourth quarter 2023 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report. The report shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 43,903 foreclosure prevention actions during the quarter. Find out more at ow.ly/YG5M50R1Mew

FHFA recently published the 2023Q4 Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics Data File and Dashboards. This accompanying blog presents key summary statistics. Learn how U.S. single-family home appraisals have changed in the past year: ow.ly/H8c250R1wJZ

FHFA recently published the 2023Q4 update of the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics Data File & Dashboards. The accompanying blog presents key summary statistics. Learn how U.S. single-family home appraisals have changed in the past year: fhfa.gov/Media/Blog/Pag…

The latest Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) Aggregate Statistics release includes 2023Q4 data, 1 new statistic, and 9 new characteristics. Check out the new information from this first-of-its-kind national appraisal dataset by visiting the link! fhfa.gov/DataTools/Page…

Apply today! FHFA will host its Generative AI in Housing Finance TechSprint July 22–25, bringing together experts to identify use cases and associated control measures to support the responsible use of generative AI in housing finance. #FHFATechSprint fhfa.gov/PolicyPrograms…

A new FHFA Working Paper shows how mortgage rate lock-in has prevented over 1.3M sales and elevated house prices an extra 6% the last 2 years. Not all homeowners see the same impacts, and even if rates decline, lock-in effects will not vanish quickly. fhfa.gov/papers/wp2403.….

Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac economists, Kevin Park and Liyi Liu, and FHFA economists Robert Avery (formerly) and Lawrence Costa released a working paper on #homeownership sustainability. First-time homebuyers tend to maintain homeownership over long periods. fhfa.gov/papers/wp2402.…

FHFA will host an Econ Summit on Climate Risk at our Washington, DC headquarters on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. We welcome and encourage the submission of a broad range of climate-related research work. Check out our Call for Papers here! ow.ly/kzuC50QRroi

Today FHFA announced updates to the implementation of new credit score requirements for single-family loans acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises). For more info: fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAf…