Will 50-Year Mortgages Make Homes Affordable Again?

President Donald Trump is floating the idea of a 50-year mortgage to make buying a home more affordable — and FHFA Director Bill Pulte says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are "working on it." But could longer loans really solve America's housing crisis, or just stretch debt even further? Kathy Fettke breaks down what a 50-year mortgage would mean for buyers, investors, and the broader housing market.

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SOURCE: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/10/trump-proposes-50-year-mortgage-but-homeowner-savings-could-be-minimal.html