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Consumers finally get it: Mortgage rates are probably going down

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A more optimistic outlook of where mortgage rates are headed drives the largest increase in Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index in more than two years. Continue reading →

Homebuyer sentiment ticks up again on signs of market top

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More consumers are coming around to economists’ views that home prices and mortgage rates probably peaked last year, according to a monthly survey by Fannie Mae. Continue reading →

Homebuyer sentiment falls for the 8th month in a row to all-time low

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Only 16 percent of those surveyed by Fannie Mae in October said it was a good time to buy a home, and the percentage who said it’s a good time to sell also fell, according to new data released Monday. Continue reading →

More homebuyers think prices will go down in the next year than up

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Survey shows homebuyer sentiment falling for the seventh month in a row as high home prices and mortgage rates weigh on affordability, according to Fannie Mae’s latest National Housing Survey. Continue reading →

As recession looms, consumers see tide turning in favor of homebuyers

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Fannie Mae finds 81 percent of Americans think the economy is on the wrong track, but the share of consumers who think it’s a good time to buy ticked up in June. Continue reading →

Homebuyer sentiment hits new low for 3rd month in a row

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Although 76 percent said it was a good time to sell, rising mortgage rates are likely to make some would-be sellers reluctant to give up their existing mortgage. Continue reading →

Homebuyer sentiment hits record low

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Only 24 percent of consumers think now is a good time to buy a home — the lowest reading ever recorded in a monthly survey conducted by Fannie Mae since 2010. Continue reading →

Meet the Opendoor executive shaping the iBuyer narrative

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As Opendoor’s Chief Customer Officer, Megan Meyer Toolson is putting the company’s customer at the forefront of everything and sharing the iBuyer’s story with agents and brokers. Continue reading →

Homebuyer sentiment ticks up for the first time since March

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Most consumers continue to report that it’s a good time to sell a home — but a bad time to buy — and they frequently cite high prices and a lack of supply as their primary rationale. Continue reading →

Nearly two-thirds of buyers say it’s a ‘bad time’ to buy a home

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Booming home price growth and dwindling inventory has negatively impacted buyer sentiment, according to Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index. Continue reading →