Putin pins housing hopes on mortgage factory
Russia is seeking to attract buyers to its 4.5 trillion ruble mortgage market to drive down borrowing costs and increase competition
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Moscow
VLADIMIR Putin is taking a page from the US housing market to boost home ownership. Call it Russia's Fannie Mae.
The government last year set up a so-called mortgage factory to help lenders bundle home loans with state backing in a one-stop shop.
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