Buying a home is a significant financial decision for most people, often requiring a mortgage. President Trump’s proposal for a 50-year mortgage could lower monthly payments, but it may cost more in interest over time. Mortgage lenders stand to benefit the most from this extended loan option, with large banks like Bank of America and Citigroup poised for gains. Mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs) like Annaly Capital and AGNC Investment could also see increased interest due to longer mortgages. However, the impact on investors and the housing market remains uncertain.

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