Tag Archives: Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI)

A drop in rates and an uptick in household income both contributed to increased buying power in July.

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden has introduced new legislation to tackle the housing affordability crisis and expand homeownership opportunities.

Housing costs are cutting deeper into the pockets of Americans as mortgage payments near the least affordable they've been in years.

Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased by just 0.3 points in June to 79.7, despite even greater volatility among the Index’s underlying components, up 3.2 points compared to the same time last year. The HPSI’s "Good Time ...

Challenges such as low inventory and record-high prices are forcing more potential buyers to delay the pursuit of the home of their dreams.

As vaccinations roll out and the economy improves, an increasing number of Americans feel it’s a good time to buy, according to the latest survey from Fannie Mae.

Consumers polled by the GSE found that while the housing market has dipped slightly, rising employment numbers will boost confidence in the coming months.