Journal Article

What to Do about Fannie and Freddie: A Primer on Housing Finance Reform


Abstract: Policymakers face several issues in reforming the current system of mortgage finance toward one in which the government plays a less direct role.

Keywords: Residential markets; Fannie Mae; Freddie Mac; Housing; Mortgage finance;

JEL Classification: G21;

https://doi.org/10.18651/ER/v105n2Rappaport

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Part of Series: Economic Review

Publication Date: 2020-07-09

Volume: 105

Issue: no.2

Pages: 5-29