Driving the future of affordable housing
True to our mission and our Duty to Serve, we’re leading the way in providing access to affordable housing across America. We’re supporting sustainable homeownership and healthy, safe rental communities and working with stakeholders to improve the housing finance system.
In the country’s key overlooked markets — manufactured housing, affordable housing preservation, and rural housing ― our innovative solutions are helping more and more families achieve the dream of a stable, affordable place to call home.
Making a difference in underserved markets
Manufactured Housing
We are helping expand access to sustainable and affordable homeownership and rental opportunities.
Affordable Housing Preservation
We are moving forward with new approaches to preserving and expanding affordable housing options.
Rural Housing
We're tackling affordability obstacles nationwide, including in Appalachia, Native areas and farm worker communities.
Explore our research initiatives
Estimating the impact of heirship issues
This report provides an estimate of the prevalence and impact of heirs' title issues on a national scale.
Impact by the numbers*
*Totals reflect 2018-2023. Data represents Fannie Mae’s determination of qualifying Duty to Serve activities, and are subject to restatement or revision based on FHFA review. Fannie Mae’s 2023 results have not been validated.
**The total number of product enhancements has been updated to include pilots and variances, which had been excluded from previous counts.
Easily Find Income Eligibility by Area
Our interactive map allows lenders and other housing professionals to quickly find income limits searching by 11-digit Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code or specific address.
For Area Median Income Lookup Tool Tips click here.
Transforming goals into success stories
Helping homebuying dreams come true
Our Innovation Challenge partner Come Dream, Come Build continues to help families in Rio Grande Valley, TX hit hard by COVID-19 become homeowners.
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Business Partners
Homebuyers, Owners, & Renters
- Educational Resources
- Credit Basics
- HomeView Homeownership Education Course
- HomePath - Search for Homes
- Make Your Rent Count