Lower Mortgage Rates Send Fannie Mae Home Purchase ...

The HPSI increased 1.8 points in September to a reading of 73.9, its highest level in more than two years. Fannie Mae attributes the increase in ...

Housing Confidence Inches Higher Amid Record-High Optimism ...

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased 1.8 points in September to 73.9, its highest level in more than two years, ...

Mortgage Rate Optimism Spikes, but Homebuying Pessimism Persists

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased 0.6 points in August to 72.1, as consumers reported significantly greater ...

Elevated Mortgage Rates Push Housing Sentiment Even Lower

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased by 2.4 points in September to 64.5, as elevated mortgage rates further ...

Fannie Mae economists lower their expectations for 2024 home sales

Mortgage rates have moved lower in recent months, but Fannie Mae economists said Wednesday that this won't be enough to increase the number ...

Fannie Mae Gets Gloomier about Home Sales, Buyers' Strike to ...

As buyers wait for lower prices, even lower mortgage rates, and higher wages. Mortgage rates already dropped to 6.15% from 7.9%, but that ...

Fannie Expects Lower Mortgage Rates and Moderating Prices in ...

Fannie has also revised upward its quarterly home price forecast and now expects 2024 and 2025 prices, as measured by the Fannie Mae Home Price ...

Existing Home Sales on Pace to Hit Nearly 30-Year ... - Fannie Mae

Despite a significant decline in mortgage rates and improved supply in some parts of the country, existing home sales are not expected to ...

Sluggish Home Sales Expected as Consumers Hold Out for ...

Despite the recent pullback in mortgage rates, total home sales are expected to come in lower than previously forecast through the rest of ...

Consumers think mortgage rates will improve, but they're still ...

Fannie Mae's home purchase sentiment index (HPSI) — which tracks the housing market and consumer confidence to sell or buy a home — rose 0.6 ...

Mortgage Rate Optimism Hits Survey High - Fannie Mae

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased 3.5 points in January to 70.7, its highest level since March 2022, ...

Households May Finally Be Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Rates

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 0.9 points in March to 71.9, its first decline since November 2023, ...

Elevated Mortgage Rates Push Housing Sentiment Even Lower

PRNewswire/ -- The Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased by 2.4 points in September to 64.5, as elevated ...

Frustration Evident in Consumer Housing Sentiment - Fannie Mae

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 1.1 points in July to 71.5, as an overall lack of affordability continues to ...

Consumer Optimism About Mortgage Rates Jumps Significantly

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® increased 2.9 points in December to 67.2, due primarily to a significant jump in the share of ...

Mortgage Rates - Freddie Mac

The PMMS is focused on conventional, conforming fully-amortizing home purchase loans for borrowers who put 20% down and have excellent credit ... Our Single- ...

Mortgage Rates Expected to Dip Below 6 Percent in 2024, Boosting ...

The ESR Group expects mortgage rates to decline in 2024, ending the year below 6 percent. The lower rate environment is expected to boost ...

About Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac - Federal Housing Finance Agency

That makes the secondary mortgage market more liquid and helps lower the interest rates paid by homeowners and other mortgage borrowers. Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

Mortgage Rates Will Drop Below 6% This Year, Says Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae expects home prices to increase by 3.2% in 2024, compared to 7.1% in 2023. Newsletter. Make major moves with Money. Every Saturday, ...

Fannie Mae Guidelines: What You Need To Know for Loan Approval

→ Occupancy types. You can use a Fannie Mae loan to buy a primary or secondary residence, or an investment property, while government-backed loans only allow ...