Mortgage Default Risk Shows Divergent Trends for Major GSEs in Q2 2023
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac exhibit contrasting risk trajectories, while purchase loans dominate in a high-interest rate environment.
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Housing Market Paradox: High Selling Optimism, Low Buying Confidence
Fannie Mae's HPSI paints a complex picture with 66% of consumers ready to sell, but only 18% seeing it as a buying opportunity amidst historic mortgage rate highs.
Housing Sales Stagnation Expected Through 2024, Recession or Not
Fannie Mae's ESR Group foresees challenges in the housing market regardless of the economy's trajectory, with mortgage rates and inflation playing pivotal roles.
Shareholders Of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Awarded $612 Million
Victory comes after a previous trial ended in a hung jury.
Fannie Mae: Consumer Confidence Rises, But Home Buying Sentiment Hits Record Low
A record 82% of consumers say it's a 'bad time to buy' a home.
Fitch Downgrades Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac
It’s guilt by association because U.S. government rating was dropped.
Fannie Mae: Home Price Growth Continues To Surprise
Quarterly index shows nearly 8% growth on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis.
Fannie Mae: Consumer Confidence In Housing Market May Have Plateaued
Home Purchase Sentiment Index stuck at relatively low level in June as supply and affordability issues linger.
FHFA: Fannie, Freddie Prevented Nearly 60,000 Foreclosures In Q1
GSEs have helped more than 6.7 million troubled homeowners since 2008.