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Financial Guarantees (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Guarantees [Abstract]  
Financial Guarantees and Maximum Recovery [Table Text Block]
The following table displays our off-balance sheet maximum exposure, guaranty obligation recognized in our consolidated balance sheets and the potential maximum recovery from third parties through available credit enhancements and recourse related to our financial guarantees.
 
As of December 31,
 
2017
 
 
2016
 
Maximum Exposure
 
Guaranty Obligation
 
Maximum Recovery(1)
 
Maximum Exposure
 
Guaranty Obligation
 
Maximum Recovery(1)
 
(Dollars in millions)
Unconsolidated Fannie Mae MBS
$
10,876

 
 
$
127

 
 
$
7,340

 
 
$
12,607

 
 
$
143

 
 
$
8,048

Other guaranty arrangements(2)
14,265

 
 
131

 
 
2,404

 
 
15,335

 
 
137

 
 
2,663

    Total
$
25,141

 
 
$
258

 
 
$
9,744

 
 
$
27,942

 
 
$
280

 
 
$
10,711

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(1) 
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 13, Concentrations of Credit Risk.”
(2) 
Primarily consists of credit enhancements and long-term standby commitments.