Federal Housing Finance Agency

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Definition: Federal Housing Finance Agency


Federal Housing Finance Agency

Quick Summary of Federal Housing Finance Agency


The regulatory and conservatory body for Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and 12 federal home loan banks. The agency was created by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. Its purpose is to ensure stability and liquidity in the mortgage market by promoting appropriate loan principles in the affordable housing sectors. This oversight is intended to stimulate wiser decision-making, policy implementation, and institutional practices.




Synonyms For Federal Housing Finance Agency


FHFA


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Federal Housing Finance Agency are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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