Mortgage Staffing SolutionsFHFA's public use mortgage data includes annual single family acquisition files and borrower, property, and loan characteristics. The reporting period and population belong beside the number whenever it is reused.
Annual files: public Enterprise acquisition data releases.
Enterprise mortgage data coverage statistics: quick overview
This brief leads with a public measure, then separates what it says from what it cannot say. Mortgage Staffing Solutions keeps that distinction visible so readers can cite the source without turning a market statistic into a borrower level claim.
What the number measures
| Field | Reading |
|---|---|
| Headline measure | Annual files |
| Population | public Enterprise acquisition data releases |
| Best use | Market context and operational planning |
| Required caution | Keep the source period and definition attached |
The public use data covers Enterprise acquisitions under its published definitions and privacy protections.
Why it matters for mortgage operations
A data operations workflow should keep the release year, field definitions, and transformation notes beside any derived metric.
A dependable research workflow stores the release date, table name, population, and any revision note. That record makes later updates faster and reduces the chance that a number survives after its definition has changed.
How to use the statistic responsibly
Use the primary source when preparing a formal report. Compare like periods, do not combine unlike denominators, and identify rounded values as rounded.
National data can frame a question, but it should not be used to predict an outcome for one borrower, file, lender, or market. Internal decisions still need the organization's approved data and controls.
Method and verification
This page uses public releases from the CFPB, FFIEC, FHFA, U.S. Census Bureau, and Federal Reserve. The sources below include the headline source plus related datasets that help readers verify definitions and market context.
The page was checked on 2026-10-14. Future refreshes should preserve the original publication date, update the verification date, and describe any material revision.
Frequently asked questions
Can this number describe every mortgage business?
No. It describes the population, sample, or reporting group defined by the source. One business can have a very different product mix, geography, and operating model.
Can this number be used for a borrower decision?
No. Aggregate research does not replace approved underwriting, compliance, fair lending, or servicing procedures.
When should the page be checked again?
Check it when the primary source publishes a new release and during the annual research refresh.
Sources
- CFPB, 2023 mortgage market activity and trends
- CFPB, HMDA mortgage data
- CFPB, 2024 HMDA data release
- FFIEC, HMDA data publication
- FHFA, National Mortgage Database
- FHFA, new residential mortgage statistics
- FHFA, Public Use Database
- FHFA, House Price Index datasets
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 mortgage status table
- U.S. Census Bureau, housing units with a mortgage
- U.S. Census Bureau, fourth quarter 2024 housing vacancies and homeownership
- Federal Reserve, Financial Stability Report
Next step
If recurring mortgage data work is pulling attention from the pipeline, book a free consultation to discuss the workflow.