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Federal National Mortgage Association

(Fannie Mae): A tax paying corporation created by Congress to support the secondary mortgage market. It purchases and sells residential mortgages insured by FHA or guaranteed by VA as conventional home mortgages.

Federal National Mortgage Association

In the US, a government-backed corporation which purchases mortgages from lenders and resells them to investors. It is financed by the issue of debt securities. Equity shares, known as Fannie Maes, are traded on the New York Stock Exchange.



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