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Trump’s 50-year mortgage proposal draws serious skepticism 09:28

The Trump White House throws its support behind new, 50-year mortgages It’s a problem that Donald Trump suddenly endorsed misguided 50-year mortgages. How he was convinced to support the idea makes it even worse.

Nov. 11, 2025, 12:57 PM EST

By Steve Benen

There’s been some sporadic talk in conservative circles about the introduction of new, 50-year mortgages for Americans looking to buy a home, but it seemed easy to dismiss and difficult to take seriously.

That is, until the White House threw its public support behind the policy.

On Saturday, Bill Pulte, the Trump loyalist who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, announced via social media that the Republican administration is working on maki

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