A new forecast by Fannie Mae’s (OTCQB: FNMA) Economic and Strategic Research Group is predicting mortgage rates to end 2025 and 2026 at 6.3% and 6.2%, respectively, downward revisions of three-tenths for each. The revised forecast was mirrored by a mild upward...
The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) ended 2024 in decline, with a 1.9-point drop in December to 73.1. However, the HPSI is up 5.9 points compared to this time last year. The new HPSI survey found the percentage of respondents who say it...
Consumer confidence in the housing market took an upswing in the latest Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI), which increased by 0.4 points to 75.0 during November. The latest reading included a new record-high share of consumers indicated...
Consumer confidence in the housing market rose to its highest level since February 2022, according to the latest data from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index. The October HPSI increased by 0.7 points to 74.6. The full index is up 9.7 points...
Total home sales are expected to come in lower than previously expected through the rest of this year and will not pick up meaningfully until further into in 2025, according to a new forecast from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Economic and Strategic Research Group. The...
Massachusetts High Court Upholds Transit-Zoning Mandate for 177 Communities
