For the first time, Fannie Mae is forecasting all the way out to 2023, when it expects the economy to enter “mature state of the…
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Spiraling home values, soaring inflation and increased interest rates mean less buying power for all consumers. In other words, the house they can afford today…
Multifamily housing starts dipped 1.6 percent in September following a month in which the sector delivered surprising gains while single-family housing starts remained steady from…
Sales of newly built single-family homes hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 740,000 in August 2021, up 1.5 percent from the revised July rate,…
The Fed’s debt purchases are credited with helping keep mortgage rates low during the pandemic. Source: Inman News
Projected growth in new home sales wouldn’t offset expected drop in existing home sales, according to Fannie Mae’s latest monthly forecast. Source: Inman News
Home prices are spiraling out of control. There are several reasons prices just keep climbing, but it can’t last forever. Here’s what it’ll take for…
During the pandemic, the Federal Reserve has been keeping a lid on interest rates by increasing its holdings of long-term Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities (MBS)…
Inflation can have a deep and lasting impact on housing and the larger economy. Here, one broker steps back to recount what it was like…