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Financial Guarantees (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Guarantees [Abstract]  
Financial Guarantees and Maximum Recovery [Table Text Block]
The following table displays our maximum exposure, guaranty obligation recognized in our consolidated balance sheets and the maximum potential recovery from third parties through available credit enhancements and recourse related to our financial guarantees.
 
As of December 31,
 
2016
 
 
2015
 
Maximum Exposure(1)
 
Guaranty Obligation
 
Maximum Recovery(2)
 
Maximum Exposure(1)
 
Guaranty Obligation
 
Maximum Recovery(2)
 
(Dollars in millions)
Unconsolidated Fannie Mae MBS
$
12,607

 
 
$
143

 
 
$
8,048

 
 
$
15,069

 
 
$
194

 
 
$
8,857

Other guaranty arrangements(3)
15,335

 
 
137

 
 
2,663

 
 
16,504

 
 
135

 
 
2,869

    Total
$
27,942

 
 
$
280

 
 
$
10,711

 
 
$
31,573

 
 
$
329

 
 
$
11,726

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(1) 
Primarily consists of the unpaid principal balance of the underlying mortgage loans.
(2) 
Recoverability of such credit enhancements and recourse is subject to, among other factors, our mortgage insurers’ and financial guarantors’ ability to meet their obligations to us. For information on our mortgage insurers and financial guarantors, see “Note 15, Concentrations of Credit Risk.”
(3) 
Primarily consists of credit enhancements and long-term standby commitments.