Fhfa.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
65% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.15 s
File size
89.00 kB
Words
615
Media files
13
Number of links
30 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | FHFA
The page title is too short. (120 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent agency established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the effective supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which includes the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) and the Office of Finance (OF). The Agency's mission is to ensure that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) and the FHLBanks (together, "the regulated entities") fulfill their mission by operating in a safe and sound manner to serve as a reliable source of liquidity and funding for housing finance and community investment. Since 2008, FHFA has also served as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
The meta description is too long: 5420 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.fhfa.gov/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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descriptionThe Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent agency established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the effective supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which includes the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) and the Office of Finance (OF). The Agency's mission is to ensure that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) and the FHLBanks (together, "the regulated entities") fulfill their mission by operating in a safe and sound manner to serve as a reliable source of liquidity and funding for housing finance and community investment. Since 2008, FHFA has also served as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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og:typeHomepage
og:urlhttps://www.fhfa.govhttps:/www.fhfa.gov/home
og:titleHome | FHFA
og:descriptionThe Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent agency established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the effective supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which includes the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) and the Office of Finance (OF). The Agency's mission is to ensure that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) and the FHLBanks (together, "the regulated entities") fulfill their mission by operating in a safe and sound manner to serve as a reliable source of liquidity and funding for housing finance and community investment. Since 2008, FHFA has also served as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
og:imagehttps://www.fhfa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-11/homepage%20hero%20banner%20image.jpg
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
og:image:altStreet view of the FHFA logo on the front of the FHFA headquarters building.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 615 words. That's ok.
30.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.04 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Helping Restore the American Dream for ALL Americans
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Helping Restore the American Dream for ALL Americans
H2 About FHFA
H2 Latest News
H2 News Release
H2 News Release Duplicate text
H2 News Release Duplicate text
H2 Spotlight Topic
H2 Housing Market Indicators
H2 MIRS Transition Index
H2 House Prices
H2 How Can We Help You
H2 Stay Informed
H2 Footer
H3 ​Suspended Counterparty
H3 FHFA House Price Index®
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 5 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.fhfa.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.fhfa.gov/IMG-ALT fhfa's logo
A-TITLE fhfa's logo
https://www.fhfa.gov/U.S. FEDERAL HOUSING
A-TITLE Federal Housing Finance Agency
/sites/default/files/2024-12/G...Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
A-TITLE GPO_Authenticated_HERA.pdf
/supervision/fannie-mae-and-fr...Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac)
A-TITLE Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac
/supervision/federal-home-loan...Federal Home Loan Bank System
A-TITLE Federal Home Loan Bank System
https://www.fhfa.gov/aboutTrivial anchor text
Read More
A-TITLE ​FHFA AT-A-GLANCE
/news/news-release/u.s.-house-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news/news-release/fhfa-house-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news/news-release/fannie-mae-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://www.fhfa.gov/newsView More
/regulation/suspended-counterp...View ​Suspended Counterparty Program List
/reports/house-price-index/202...View the latest report
https://www.fhfa.gov/data/mirsMIRS transition index
A-TITLE Update on the Discontinuation of FHFA's Monthly Interest Rate Survey (MIRS)
https://www.fhfa.gov/data/mirsTrivial anchor text
here
A-TITLE Update on the Discontinuation of FHFA's Monthly Interest Rate Survey (MIRS)
https://www.fhfa.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT fhfa's logo
A-TITLE fhfa's logo
https://www.fhfa.gov/contactContact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/FHFANew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.x.com/FHFANew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT X logo
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT linkedin
/contact/generalLeave a comment
A-TITLE General Questions and Comments Form
/homeowners-and-homebuyers/mor...Trouble With Your Mortgage?
A-TITLE Mo​rtgage As​sistance for America's Homeowners
https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain Subscribe to FHFA.gov updates
/about/fhfa-policies/accessibi...Accessibility Statement
/about/budget-finances-and-per...Budget, Finances, and Performance​
/about/careersCareers
https://data.gov/External Data.gov
/about/do-business-with-usDo Business With Us
/about/fhfa-policies/equal-emp...EEO/No FEAR Act
/about/foia-privacyFOIA & Privacy
https://www.fhfaoig.gov/External Subdomain OIG
/about/fhfa-policies/open-gove...Open Government
/about/fhfa-policies/plain-wri...Plain Writing
https://www.regulations.gov/External Subdomain Regulations.gov
https://www.fhfa.gov/sitemapSitemap
/about/fhfa-policies/website-p...Terms of Use
https://www.usa.gov/External Subdomain USA.gov
/about/fhfa-policies/website-p...Website Privacy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.fhfa.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.15 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (89 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,242 referring domains.
This page has 73,587 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 893 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *

# Sitemaps
Allow: /sitemaps/default/sitemap.xml
Allow: /sitemaps/news/sitemap.xml
Allow: /sitemaps/report/sitemap.xml
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
Disallow: /comment-page/*
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

Search preview

www.fhfa.gov
Home | FHFA
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent agency established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the effective supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which includes the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) and the Office of Finance (OF). The Agency's mission is to ensure that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) and the FHLBanks (together, "the regulated entities") fulfill their mission by operating in a safe and sound manner to serve as a reliable source of liquidity and funding for housing finance and community investment. Since 2008, FHFA has also served as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
FHFA81%Check
help54%Check
serve as52%Check
FHFA House Price Index52%Check
served as conservator51%Check
HOUSING50%Check
American50%Check
Helping50%Check
Restore50%Check
Dream50%Check

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