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December 7, 2023

Housing Sentiment Remains Stuck in Low-Level Plateau

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 0.6 points in November, remaining within the bounds of the low-level plateau it established in the first half of 2023. Consumers’ perceptions of homebuying conditions remain overwhelmingly pessimistic, as only 14% of consumers believe…

November 30, 2023

Fannie Mae Receives ‘Equality 100 Award’ from Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Fannie Mae today announced it has been recognized with the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, receiving a score of 100 on its 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the ninth consecutive year.

November 29, 2023

Fannie Mae Releases October 2023 Monthly Summary

The monthly summary report contains information about Fannie Mae’s monthly and year-to-date activities.

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Housing Perspectives

November 20, 2023

A Journey to More Equitable Mortgage Standards
Steve Holden
Steve Holden

Senior Vice President, Single-Family Analytics

New, technology-driven capabilities are allowing us to challenge our past approaches to make a better, more inclusive risk assessment without compromising a mortgage’s long-term soundness.

November 14, 2023

Most Renters Want On-time Rent Payments Factored into Their Credit Scores
Nancy Atwell
Nancy Atwell

Multifamily Chief Operating Officer - Senior Vice President

Rent is often a renter's largest monthly expense, and credit scores play a huge factor in the ability to pursue financial and economic opportunities.

October 30, 2023

'Lock-in Effect' Not the Only Reason for Housing Supply Woes
Mark Palim
Mark Palim

Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist

Rachel Zimmerman
Rachel Zimmerman

Market Research Advisor, National Housing Survey Lead

Fannie Mae National Housing Survey® findings indicate that there is more to the decline in existing homes for sale than just the lock-in effect.

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