Release Date: December 2019
Mortgage Debt Outstanding (Table 1.54)  Historical data (CSV)
Millions of dollars, end of period
Type of holder and property 2015 2016 2017 2018Q3 2018Q4 2019Q1 2019Q2 2019Q3
1 All holders 13,880,72114,332,41814,888,68015,290,11015,423,96915,512,60515,653,70415,841,071
 
  By type of property  
2 One- to four- family residences 10,076,25910,277,46110,580,31110,803,19410,866,75510,896,33010,983,38211,074,883
3 Multifamily residences 1 1,118,5331,236,6231,357,5171,440,6061,473,7981,497,5551,523,5021,565,053
4 Nonfarm, nonresidential 2,477,1302,592,3342,714,6522,803,0052,837,7172,870,2582,895,5662,947,058
5 Farm 208,800226,000236,200243,305245,700248,462251,254254,077
 
  By type of holder  
6 Major financial institutions 4,804,2335,096,6615,307,9965,450,0055,487,8735,516,9425,589,3175,646,510
7 Depository Institutions 2 4,373,5584,631,2004,801,3304,897,0594,919,7644,936,6095,000,9885,044,136
8 One- to four-family 2,450,7302,526,1142,573,2232,604,5992,602,5332,597,2302,630,9602,642,077
9 Multifamily residences 379,439424,880450,538476,863481,631487,896497,972505,623
10 Nonfarm, nonresidential 1,463,9801,595,6231,689,0441,724,4581,743,5661,758,4231,777,8271,801,146
11 Farm 79,40984,58388,52591,13992,03493,06094,22995,290
12 Life insurance companies 430,675465,461506,666552,946568,109580,333588,329602,374
13 One- to four-family 19,30822,84625,19030,10831,82732,64833,05333,983
14 Multifamily residences 85,88199,343115,058130,384135,616140,211143,464146,905
15 Nonfarm, nonresidential 312,986330,072351,418377,003385,063391,695395,856405,351
16 Farm 12,50013,20015,00015,45115,60315,77915,95616,135
 
17 Federal and related agencies 5,036,5765,146,8845,314,9295,415,4325,458,2895,481,5615,511,4025,584,910
18 Government National Mortgage Association 4,6554,6553,1662,8762,7932,7162,6462,570
19 One- to four-family 4,6554,6553,1662,8762,7932,7162,6462,570
20 Multifamily residences 00000000
21 Farmers Home Administration3 99,998101,571102,469104,558105,713106,296102,899105,567
22 One- to four-family 14,65914,35614,11313,96913,97013,87413,44013,498
23 Multifamily residences 10,24810,0999,9159,7689,7399,6865,9809,419
24 Nonfarm, nonresidential 69,22970,65671,34973,16674,15074,80275,24174,098
25 Farm 5,8626,4597,0927,6557,8547,9348,2388,551
26 Feder Housing Admin. and Dept. of Veterans Affairs 11,65413,35714,06914,45114,62414,87015,08315,305
27 One- to four-family 9,05510,86811,75312,24912,43812,67212,90613,141
28 Multifamily residences 2,5992,4892,3152,2032,1862,1992,1772,164
29 Resolution Trust Corporation 00000000
30 One- to four-family 00000000
31 Multifamily residences 00000000
32 Nonfarm, nonresidential 00000000
33 Farm 00000000
34 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 173851,5151,9211,4001,0551,3571,005
35 One- to four-family 53261163321182321
36 Multifamily residences 004811,209823628797678
37 Nonfarm, nonresidential 12058918679556410537306
38 Farm 00000000
39 Federal National Mortgage Association 3,010,7533,063,6463,155,7033,209,1553,223,7833,232,8013,243,4523,280,189
40 One- to four-family 2,812,4112,833,7502,890,6342,924,8572,929,9252,930,6492,932,5532,962,083
41 Multifamily residences 198,342229,896265,069284,298293,858302,152310,899318,106
42 Federal Land Banks 114,930121,594126,711130,532133,618133,323134,773136,592
43 One- to four-family 18,23017,89419,51120,10722,10620,55820,74121,278
44 Farm 96,700103,700107,200110,425111,512112,765114,032115,314
45 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation 1,746,6671,790,1881,853,6541,888,0101,909,8461,921,9761,939,9301,969,320
46 One- to four-family 1,695,8691,744,7231,811,6681,852,6311,870,8391,886,1341,903,6721,927,041
47 Multifamily residences 50,79845,46541,98635,37939,00735,84236,25842,279
48 Federal Home Loan Banks 44,48848,40853,76860,04462,50764,04366,50169,363
49 One- to four-family 44,48848,40853,76860,04462,50764,04366,50169,363
50 Multifamily residences 00000000
51 Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation 3,2583,3803,8743,8854,0054,4814,7604,999
52 Farm 3,2583,3803,8743,8854,0054,4814,7604,999
 
53 Mortgage pools or trusts4 2,791,6132,827,2082,972,7173,105,3973,144,8703,161,7893,181,9763,219,063
54 Government National Mortgage Association 1,643,0431,766,7601,913,4062,008,2012,042,2432,058,3502,076,4422,092,829
55 One- to four-family 1,548,7691,667,5021,804,7641,892,9981,924,4431,938,9771,955,2711,969,932
56 Multifamily residences 94,27499,258108,642115,203117,800119,373121,171122,897
57 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation 114,193150,227200,169227,544241,049248,239255,811268,245
58 One- to four-family 5,4095,01610,81715,35517,78219,34721,97224,387
59 Multifamily residences 108,784145,211189,352212,189223,267228,892233,839243,858
60 Federal National Mortgage Association 15,88413,29011,5018,0857,8757,8007,7557,700
61 One- to four-family 14,65812,13110,4267,0356,8506,8006,7806,750
62 Multifamily residences 1,2261,1591,0751,0501,0251,000975950
63 Farmers Home Administration3 00000000
64 One- to four-family 00000000
65 Multifamily residences 00000000
66 Nonfarm, nonresidential 00000000
67 Farm 00000000
68 Private mortgage conduits 1,016,161894,250845,935859,952852,236845,940840,510848,841
69 One- to four-family5 602,610518,039474,674471,693467,294461,949461,747452,171
70 Multifamily residences 62,01747,85743,49943,12242,58741,95641,81243,665
71 Nonfarm, nonresidential 351,534328,355327,763345,137342,355342,034336,951353,006
72 Farm 00000000
73 Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation 2,3322,6811,7061,6151,4671,4601,4581,448
74 Farm 2,3322,6811,7061,6151,4671,4601,4581,448
 
75 Individuals and others 6 1,248,3001,261,6651,293,0381,319,2761,332,9371,352,3131,371,0091,390,588
76 One- to four-family 835,355851,132876,488894,641901,427908,716921,117936,588
77 Multifamily residences 124,925130,967129,587128,938126,259127,720128,157128,509
78 Nonfarm, nonresidential 279,281267,569274,160282,562292,026302,894309,154313,151
79 Farm 8,73911,99712,80313,13513,22512,98312,58112,340
  1. Multifamily debt refers to loans on structures of five or more units.  Return to table
  2. Includes loans held by nondeposit trust companies but not loans held by bank trust departments. Includes savings banks and savings and loan associations.  Return to table
  3. FmHA-guaranteed securities sold to the Federal Financing Bank were reallocated from FmHA mortgage pools to FmHA mortgage holdings in 1986:Q4 because of accounting changes by the Farmers Home Administration.  Return to table
  4. Outstanding principal balances of mortgage-backed securities insured or guaranteed by the agency indicated.  Return to table
  5. Includes securitized home equity loans.  Return to table
  6. Other holders include mortgage companies, real estate investment trusts, state and local credit agencies, state and local retirement funds, noninsured pension funds, credit unions, and finance companies.  Return to table
Source: Based on data from various institutional and government sources. Separation of nonfarm mortgage debt by type of property, if not reported directly, and interpolations and extrapolations, when required for some quarters, are estimated in part by the Federal Reserve. Private Mortgage Conduits from LoanPerformance Corporation and other sources.
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Last Update: December 12, 2019