Fannie Mae: Consumers Want to Buy Homes, But are Pessimistic

Fannie Mae released the latest version of its Consumer Mortgage Understanding Study, finding that consumers are pessimistic about homebuying conditions–with only 19% saying now is a good time to purchase a home. However, 92% still report owning a home is important to them.

Industry Briefs, July 15, 2024

Industry news from Talk’uments, nCino, Vice Capital Markets, Chevron Federal Credit Union, Blue Sage and FICO.

Industry Briefs, June 20, 2024

Industry news from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Dark Matter Technologies, BlackFin, MCT, Lender Price Team, Finastra and Invictus Capital Partners.

Fannie Mae Says Homebuying Sentiment Hits New Survey Low

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index decreased 2.5 points in May to 69.4 as the component measuring consumer attitudes toward homebuying conditions fell markedly, reaching a survey low.