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Letter to FHFA on Energy Efficiency Building Codes May 29, 2024
Letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) signed by PSR and partner groups, urging FHFA to direct the Government Sponsored Enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to join the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) in requiring that all new homes with mortgages backed by the Enterprises meet updated building energy code requirements. The letter cites climate resilience, improved health for residents, and savings on energy bills.