Fannie Mae don't deal directly with mortgages but they provide funding that support mortgage lenders. Fannie Mae can surely help you if your in midst of foreclosure crisis. Its one of their expertise.
I know that they don't do educational loans anymore but as far as getting a loan for a home, they are one of the easiest companies to get a loan with. They work very hard to get you approved especially if you are really serious about getting a home.