A government-sponsored enterprise, Fannie Mae buys mortgages from lenders, packaging them into securities sold to investors. This process frees up capital for banks to issue more home loans, increasing liquidity and affordability. Ultimately, it benefits homebuyers, renters, and the broader housing market by stabilizing mortgage availability and interest rates.
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