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October 17, 2024

U.S. Economic Footing Firmer Than Previously Thought, Projected to Expand 2.3 Percent in 2024

Following annual revisions to the national accounts and an improvement in payroll employment growth in both August and September, the economy now appears to be on firmer footing than previously thought, according to the October 2024 commentary from the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research (…

October 16, 2024

Fannie Mae Forgoes Issuing Benchmark Notes on October 16, 2024 Announcement Date

Fannie Mae today announced that it will not utilize its October 16, 2024 Benchmark Notes® announcement date.

October 15, 2024

Home Price Growth Slows but Remains Robust

Single-family home prices increased 5.9 percent from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024, a deceleration compared to the previous quarter’s downwardly revised annual growth rate of 6.4 percent, according to the latest reading of the Fannie Mae Home Price Index (FNM-HPI).

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Housing Perspectives

October 22, 2024

Mortgage Lenders See Immense Value in Simplifying and Standardizing Closing-Cost Descriptions
John Thibaudeau
John Thibaudeau

Vice President, Single-Family Real Estate Asset Management

Mark Palim
Mark Palim

Senior Vice President and Chief Economist

We surveyed over 200 senior mortgage executives to gather insights from lenders about opportunities to simplify and standardize closing cost line-item descriptions.

August 29, 2024

Advancing Collateral Valuation: A Data-Driven Approach with Standardized Property Data Collection
Justin Alexander
Justin Alexander

Director, Single-Family Collateral Strategy & Innovation

In the rapidly evolving residential real estate landscape, there is a resounding demand to continue modernizing the property valuation process.

August 8, 2024

Opportunities Exist to Offer Digital Verification Tools to More Homebuyers
Brooke Smith
Brooke Smith

Senior Manager, Single-Family Digital Solutions

Li-Ning Huang
Li-Ning Huang

Principal – Market Research

Earlier this year, we surveyed recent homebuyers to better understand adoption rates and overall experiences with digital technology.

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