While only 23 percent of Americans surveyed by mortgage giant Fannie Mae in November thought it was a good time to buy a home, that’s up from 14 percent a year ago, when mortgage rates were near post-pandemic peaks.
Source: Inman News
Americans optimistic home prices and mortgage rates have peaked
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