The Trump administration has floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage as a way to make homes more affordable at a time of skyrocketing prices, but it has sparked a debate over whether it will solve the affordability crisis or possibly exacerbate it. Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said last month
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It’s supply and demand. Adding more debt for longer periods is never a good answer. Building more affordable housing is.