Home Purchase Sentiment Index
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Fannie Mae: Consumer housing market sentiment hits 2025 high point
Jun 09, 2025The index remains below its pre-pandemic peak but has recovered from an all-time low reading of 56.7 recorded in October 2022.
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Fannie Mae says housing market optimism inched up in January
Feb 07, 2025 -
Consumers think mortgage rates will improve, but they’re still pessimistic about buying
Sep 09, 2024 -
Consumer sentiment toward housing reaches its highest level in nearly two years
Feb 07, 2024 -
A record 82% of consumers reported that it’s a “bad time to buy” a home
Aug 08, 2023 -
Spring homebuying season is here, but consumer pessimism looms
Apr 07, 2023 -
Purchase sentiment dips due to job security, home-selling concerns
Mar 08, 2023 -
Purchase sentiment is up but affordability remains a challenge in 2023
Jan 10, 2023 -
First-time homebuyers feeling squeezed out of the market
May 09, 2022 -
Logan Mohtashami on why mortgage rates need to rise
Feb 14, 2022 -
Looking at the state of forbearance loans
Jul 12, 2021
