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Supporting a stronger housing market

We are a foundational part of the housing finance system and are committed to ensuring market stability.

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Fannie Mae

Powering America’s Housing

We help make housing more accessible and affordable. ​

Fannie Mae purchases mortgages from lenders and bundles them into mortgage-backed securities (MBS) that we sell to investors to promote a healthy housing market.

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1.4 million

in home purchases, refinancings, and rental apartments and other rental units financed in 2024

$381 billion

supplied to support the U.S. housing market in 2024

1 in 4

Single-Family mortgage loans owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae (Estimated as of Sep. 30, 2024)

Serving the housing finance market

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Single-Family Business

Provides liquidity to the home purchase market primarily by acquiring loans from lenders and overseeing the loans’ servicing.

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Mortgage rates expected to drop to approximately 6.3% by end of 2025.

March 2025 Economic and Housing Outlook

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