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A Vision for Housing Finance Reform |
By Ken Fears |
On Sept. 7, 2008, as a substantial breakdown in the American housing market left Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Government-Sponsored Enterprises, or GSEs) in financial trouble, the Federal Housing Finance Agency moved to place the GSEs into conservatorship. Today, more than a decade later, the financial crisis is long over, but the GSEs remain in conservatorship. The GSEs of today are not the GSEs of 2005. They have undergone significant reforms and play a key role in the secondary mortgage market, which is crucial to providing capital for homeownership. The GSEs buy mortgages, package them into securities, and sell them to investors with a guarantee of timely payment, but their role in the market is much more. ...
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