Identification
- Label (rdfs)
- Fannie Mae
- Preferred Label
- Federal National Mortgage Association
- Alternative Labels
- FNMA
- Identifier
- N/A
Definition and Examples
- Definition
- Fannie Mae, officially known as the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), is a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) in the United States that provides liquidity to the mortgage market by purchasing mortgages from lenders and securitizing them into mortgage-backed securities. Established to expand the secondary mortgage market, Fannie Mae aims to make housing more affordable by increasing the availability of mortgage funds.