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  December 30 OFHEO Announces Third Quarter 2004 Minimum and Risk-Based Capital Classification for Freddie Mac
  December 21 OFHEO Classifies Fannie Mae as Significantly Undercapitalized for Third Quarter 2004
  December 1 OFHEO House Price Index: House Price Gains Continue to Acceleration; U.S. House Prices Show Annual Rise of Nearly 13 Percent
  November 30 OFHEO Announces Maximum 2005 Conforming Loan Limit
  October 29 OFHEO Issues "Mortgage Markets and the Enterprises in 2003"
  September 30 OFHEO Announces Second Quarter 2004 Minimum and Risk-Based Capital Classifications for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; Monthly Classification for Fannie mae to Begin
  September 27 Fannie Mae Directors Agree to Correct Accounting Treatments, Raise Capital Surplus as Required by OFHEO
  September 20 OFHEO Letter to Fannie Mae Board of Directors RE: Special Examination
  September 1 OFHEO House Price Index Shows Largers One Year Increase Since 1970's; U.S. House PRices Show Annual Rise of 9.36 Percent
  June 30 OFHEO Announces First Quarter 2004 Minimum and Risk-Based Capital Classifications for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
  June 15 OFHEO Submits Annual Report to Congress
  June 9 The Comment Period on OFHEO Proposed Corporate Governance Rule Extended to Monday, June 14, 2004 Close of Business
  June 1 OFHEO House Price Index Shows Appreciation Slows in First Quarter; U.S. House Prices Show Annual Rise of 7.71
  May 6 OFHEO Directs Fannie Mae to Recognize Asset Impairment; OFHEO Examination Finds Current Accounting Fails to Reflect Earnings Volatility
  April 9 OFHEO Organization and Functions Final Rule
  April 7 OFHEO Proposes Corporate Governance Rule to Promote Corporate Responsibility and Prevent Fraud
  March 31 Letter from OFHEO Director Armando Falcon, Jr., to Chairman Shelby of Senate Banking Committee RE: Proposed Legislation to Establish New Regulator
  March 1 OFHEO House Price Index Shows Dramatic Increases in Fourth Quarter 2003; U.S. Home Prices Average 3.67 Percent Higher in Fourth Quarter
  February 24 OFHEO Letter to Frank Raines CEO Fannie Mae RE: FAS 149
  February 23 OFHEO Requires Enterprises to Follow Formal Procedures for Calculating Conforming Loan Limits
  February 23 OFHEO Requires Enterprises to Follow Formal Procedures for Calculating Conforming Loan Limits
  February 11 OFHEO Selects Accounting Firm to Assist with Fannie Mae Special Examination
  February 3 OFHEO Subpoena of Leland Brendsel Enforces by U.S. District Court
  January 29 OFHEO Directs Freddie Mac to Maintain Mandatory Target Capital Surplus Pre-Approval Required for Certain Corporate Transactions
  January 9 Technological Advancements, Challenges for Mortgage Industry Examined in New OFHEO Research Paper
 
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