Out of curiosity, why wouldn’t we want the government managing mortgages for the whole country? (Assuming the acquisition process isn’t slow AF because government.)
Real estate seems like a pretty important part of the economy and, more importantly, the government artificially making housing more accessible for potential first time buyers creates a virtuous cycle where people can finally save money and the eventually spend that money to stimulate their micro economies.
Real estate seems like a pretty important part of the economy and, more importantly, the government artificially making housing more accessible for potential first time buyers creates a virtuous cycle where people can finally save money and the eventually spend that money to stimulate their micro economies.