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 2019 examinations of Fannie Mac, Freddie Mac and the Home Loan Bank System.
Submit comments and provide input on FHFA Rules Open for Comment by clicking on Rulemaking and Federal Register.
Implement critical reforms that will produce a stronger and more resilient housing finance system.
FOSTER competitive, liquid, efficient, and resilient (CLEAR) national housing finance markets that support sustainable homeownership and affordable rental housing; OPERATE in a safe and sound manner appropriate for entities in conservatorship; and PREPARE for eventual exits from the conservatorships.
2020 Scorecard
2019 Conservatorships Strategic Plan
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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Becoming a homeowner and understanding the mortgage process can be challenging in any language. If you are looking to speak with someone in your preferred language about the mortgage process, mortgage documents, loan payments, staying in your home, or avoiding scams or fraud, there are resources available for you. Whether it is a live interpretation service or a counselor who speaks your language, free-to-use interpretive services are here to help.
HUD's nationwide network of Housing Counseling Agencies provide individual counseling and group education to help current and prospective homeowners and renters make responsible housing choices. These HUD-approved agencies provide guidance and resources on homeownership, rental, service for the homeless, reverse mortgage and budget and financial literacy via face-to-face, phone and secure internet platforms. HUD has created a tool to locate housing counseling agencies that includes what languages are supported so you can find a housing counselor you can work with in your preferred language. https://apps.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm
Additionally, you may call their interactive housing counseling line to be directed to housing counseling agencies in your area in the English or Spanish languages at (800) 569-4287.
(800) 569-4287 or online here
Help by phone is available in more than 180 languages when you call (855) 411-2372. Visit www.consumerfinance.gov/language/ for more information.
The Homeownership Preservation Foundation provides financial education for anyone thinking about buying their first home, currently own a home, or are thinking about homeownership again. A HUD certified counselor, is ready to talk with you. You and your coach will review your overall financial outlook together and develop a comprehensive action plan specifically tailored to your unique circumstances and goals. Call (888) 995HOPE (4673) and request assistance in your preferred language.
https://995hope.org/