Details on Government Takeover of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac

The Realtor® Association supports the Treasury Department's decision to takeovever Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac. The move is expected to have positive short-term benefits to the real estate market and open the door for the industry to shape the restructuring of each corporation. Fannie and Freddie own or guarantee almost half of the country's $12 trillion in outstanding home mortgage debt.

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