Enterprise Underwriting Standards

On June 15, 2012, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking for public comment concerning underwriting standards for the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), relating to mortgage assets affected by Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs. The comment period was to end on July 30, 2012 (45 days after publication of the proposal in the Federal Register). This document extends the comment period to September 13, 2012 to allow the public additional time to comment on the proposed rule.

Agency Contact: Alfred M. Pollard, General Counsel, (202) 649-3050 (not a toll-free number), Federal Housing Finance Agency, Eighth Floor, 400 Seventh Street SW., Washington, DC 20024. The telephone number for the Telecommunications Device for the Hearing Impaired is (800) 877-8339.