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July 14, 2022 Home Prices Grew at Near-Record High in Second Quarter Single-family home prices increased at the annualized rate of 19.4 percent in Q2 2022, down slightly from the previous quarter's upwardly revised 20.5 percent, according to Fannie Mae's latest Home Price Index reading.
July 7, 2022 Consumers Appear Increasingly Frustrated by Housing Market, Larger Economy The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 3.4 points in June to 64.8, its second-lowest reading in a decade.
June 16, 2022 Elevated Inflation, Higher Interest Rates Expected to Take Toll on Consumer Spending The compounding effects of elevated inflation and higher interest rates are expected to further weigh on economic growth and home sales as the year progresses, with full-year 2022 growth now forecast at a slightly reduced 1.2 percent and expectations of a late-2023 modest economic contraction…
June 14, 2022 Fannie Mae Introduces New Refinance Application-Level Index (RALI) Fannie Mae announced the launch of its Refinance Application-Level Index (RALI), a weekly series designed to provide the market timely and comprehensive tracking of refinance activity and historical trends
June 7, 2022 Would-Be Homebuyers Feeling Squeeze of Higher Home Prices and Mortgage Rates The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) remained relatively flat in May, decreasing by only 0.3 points but inching nearer its 10-year- and pandemic-low of 63.0 from April 2020.
May 19, 2022 Rapidly Rising Rates and Persistent Inflation Further Soften Economic Outlook Persistent inflation, rising interest rates, and a slowdown of global economic growth are the primary contributing factors to updated expectations that full-year 2022 real GDP will grow at the reduced rate of 1.3 percent, 0.8 percentage points less than previously predicted, according to the May…
May 9, 2022 Consumer Sentiment Toward Housing Hits Lowest Level in Two Years The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased by 4.7 points to 68.5 in April, its lowest level since May 2020, as surveyed consumers expressed heightened concerns about housing affordability and rising mortgage rates.
April 19, 2022 Economic Growth Forecast Downgraded as ‘Soft Landing’ Appears Increasingly Unlikely The ESR Group’s latest forecast includes downgrades of 0.2 and 2.4 percentage points, respectively, to 2022 and 2023 real GDP growth, including an expectation of a period of modest contraction in the second half of 2023.
April 15, 2022 Fannie Mae Announces Publication of National Home Price Index Fannie Mae announced today the publication of the Fannie Mae Home Price Index (FNM-HPI), a national, repeat-transaction home price index measuring the average, quarterly price change for all single-family properties in the United States, excluding condos.
April 7, 2022 Consumer Pessimism Regarding Direction of Mortgage Rates Hits New Survey High The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased by 2.1 points to 73.2 in March, as consumers continue to express pessimism regarding the trajectory of mortgage rates and homebuying conditions generally.