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Expert Panel Expects Home Price Growth to Moderate
WASHINGTON , April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following national home price growth of 5.8% in 2024, a panel of more than 100 housing experts forecasts home price growth to average 3.4% in 2025 and 3.3% in 2026, according to the Q1 2025 Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Price Expectations Survey (HPES), produced in partnership with Pulsenomics, LLC. The panel's latest estimates of national home price growth represent revisions from last quarter's expectations of 3.8% for 2025 and 3.6% for 2026, as measured by the Fannie Mae Home Price Index (FNM-HPI).
Fannie Mae Preferred Buying Opportunity
The recent market selloff presents a buying opportunity in Fannie Mae preferred shares. Lower mortgage interest rates should alleviate concerns that releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government control will increase mortgage costs for homeowners. Preferred shares have less potential upside than FNMA common but are less risky.
Fannie Mae Announces the Results of its Thirty-fourth Reperforming Loan Sale Transaction
WASHINGTON , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today announced the results of its thirty-fourth reperforming loan sale transaction. The transaction, announced on March 4, 2025, included the sale of 3,130 loans totaling $558,713,266 in unpaid principal balance (UPB), offered in one pool.
Fannie Mae Releases February 2025 Monthly Summary
WASHINGTON , March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae's (OTCQB: FNMA) February 2025 Monthly Summary is now available. The monthly summary report contains information about Fannie Mae's monthly and year-to-date activities for our gross mortgage portfolio, mortgage-backed securities and other guarantees, interest rate risk measures, and serious delinquency rates.
Mortgage Rates Expected to Move Lower in 2025 and 2026
Existing Home Sales Forecast Upgraded Slightly on Lower Rate Outlook WASHINGTON , March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mortgage rates are now expected to end 2025 and 2026 at 6.3 percent and 6.2 percent, respectively, downward revisions of three-tenths for each, according to the March 2025 commentary from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group. The lower mortgage rate outlook resulted in a small upward revision to the ESR Group's existing home sales outlook in 2025, though expectations for total home sales remain subdued.
Home buyers are fed up with high mortgage rates, Fannie Mae says
The vast majority of people in the U.S. believe it is a bad time to buy a home.
Consumer Housing Sentiment Down Year over Year for First Time Since 2023
Pessimism Toward Mortgage Rates and Personal Financial Situations Grows WASHINGTON , March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 1.8 points in February to 71.6, driven largely by consumers' increased pessimism that mortgage rates will go down in the next year. The share of consumers who say it is a good time to buy a home inched up last month to 24%, while the share who say it is a good time to sell dipped to 62%.
Fannie Mae Releases January 2025 Monthly Summary
WASHINGTON , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae's (OTCQB: FNMA) January 2025 Monthly Summary is now available. The monthly summary report contains information about Fannie Mae's monthly and year-to-date activities for our gross mortgage portfolio, mortgage-backed securities and other guarantees, interest rate risk measures, and serious delinquency rates.
Greystone Provides $90 Million Fannie Mae Loan for Affordable Housing in Yonkers, New York
NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, has provided a $90 million Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting & Servicing (DUS®) Affordable Housing (MAH) loan to refinance a 317-unit multifamily property in Yonkers, New York. The financing was originated by Eric Rosenstock, Senior Managing Director in Greystone's New York office.
Economy Enters 2025 on Strong Footing as Markets Digest Policy Uncertainty
Mortgage Rates Predicted to End 2025 at 6.6 Percent but Remain Volatile WASHINGTON , Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Incoming gross domestic product (GDP), labor market, and inflation data point to an economy that entered 2025 with strong momentum, according to the February 2025 commentary from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group. While the ESR Group's GDP outlook is unchanged at 2.2 percent Q4/Q4 in 2025, it revised upward its expectations for the Consumer Price Index, which is now forecast to end 2025 at 2.8 percent on a year-over-year basis (2.5 percent previously), primarily due to recently higher-than-expected inflation readings.
Fannie Mae: Checklist For Privatization
Fannie Mae (FNMA) presents a significant opportunity, especially if privatized, with potential stock value reaching $31-$34 per share, supported by Bill Ackman's analysis. Key considerations include maintaining low mortgage rates and addressing the senior preferred debt on Fannie Mae's balance sheet, with cautious optimism on both fronts. Housing Urban Secretary Scott Turner's recent push for privatization and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's focus on mortgage rates are pivotal developments since investors focused on the companies last month.
Fannie Mae Reports Net Income of $17.0 Billion for 2024 and $4.1 Billion for Fourth Quarter 2024
WASHINGTON , Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) today reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results and filed its 2024 Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing provides consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024.
