Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) has appointed Peter Akwaboah to become executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO), effective May 20. In his new role, Akwaboah will be responsible for Fannie Mae’s chief information office, enterprise operations, business...
Mortgage applications were on the rise last week a new survey finds most Americans are predicting a decline in mortgage rates this year. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Market Composite Index was up by 3.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier...
The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) closed 2023 on the upswing with a 2.9-point rise in December to 67.2. The year-end increase was attributed to a spike in the number of consumers expecting mortgage rates to go down over the next 12...
Single-family home sales likely bottomed out during the fourth quarter this year and are expected to begin a slow but meaningful recovery in 2024, according to the latest commentary from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group. The ESR...
Consumer sentiment regarding the housing market remains low, according to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) published by Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA). For November, the HPSI dropped by 0.6 points from the previous month to 64.3, keeping it within the bounds...