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FHFA — Federal Housing Finance Agency
Parent: Independent federal agency. Domains in this note: fhfa.gov.
What they regulate
Supervision of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Banks.Mortgage broker/originator licensing remains NMLS + state supervisor paths; FHFA is not a retail mortgage-broker register.
Always prefer the live .gov site over a third-party mirror. Index ≠ endorsement.
How to verify
- FHFA home — Regulator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Bank System.
- FHFA House Price Index / data — Public housing-finance data — not a mortgage broker license.
Official portal: https://www.fhfa.gov/
BrokerMafia vertical bridges
Related — not .gov
- NMLS Consumer Access — Not a .gov domain
Questions this page answers
Does FHFA license mortgage brokers?
No. Use NMLS Consumer Access and your state mortgage supervisor. FHFA oversees the GSEs and FHLBanks.
Is FHFA the same as HUD or CFPB?
No. HUD runs housing programs; CFPB sets many consumer-finance rules; FHFA supervises the GSEs/FHLBanks.
Is a BrokerMafia agency page an endorsement?
No. Index ≠ endorsement. BrokerMafia is not a government agency and does not issue licenses.
Where is the full .gov directory?
https://brokermafia.com/usa/ — with JSON/CSV downloads that include the full local SLD inventory from CISA.
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