Federal National Mortgage Association: Difference between revisions
From ACT Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>Doug Williamson (Create page - source - FNMA - https://www.fanniemae.com/about-us/delivering-time-turmoil) |
(Update reference to FNMA home page.) |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
Fannie Mae is a US government sponsored corporation, established to expand the secondary mortgage market. | Fannie Mae is a US government sponsored corporation, established to expand the secondary mortgage market. | ||
Among other activities, it lends money to home buyers. | |||
It securitises mortgage loans as mortgage-backed securities. | It securitises mortgage loans as mortgage-backed securities. | ||
| Line 18: | Line 20: | ||
* [[Mortgage]] | * [[Mortgage]] | ||
* [[Mortgage-backed securities]] | * [[Mortgage-backed securities]] | ||
* [[Secondary market]] | |||
* [[Securitisation]] | * [[Securitisation]] | ||
* [[Security]] | * [[Security]] | ||
| Line 24: | Line 27: | ||
==External link== | ==External link== | ||
*[https://www.fanniemae.com/about-us | *[https://www.fanniemae.com/about-us Fannie Mae - about us] | ||
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]] | |||
[[Category:Long_term_funding]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | [[Category:The_business_context]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:16, 4 October 2023
Mortgages - mortgage-backed securities - United States.
(FNMA, or Fannie Mae).
Fannie Mae is a US government sponsored corporation, established to expand the secondary mortgage market.
Among other activities, it lends money to home buyers.
It securitises mortgage loans as mortgage-backed securities.
It was founded in in 1938 and is headquartered in Washington DC.
See also
- Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC)
- Forbearance
- Foreclosure
- Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA)
- Mortgage
- Mortgage-backed securities
- Secondary market
- Securitisation
- Security
- United States
