As the Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) Home Purchase Sentiment Index shows, customers are increasingly pessimistic about the housing market and a key factor could be Americans' reduced job…

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been retaining earnings since 2019 on their path out of conservatorship.

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“For consumers, the same affordability issues are persisting, as they continue to indicate that home prices and high mortgage rates make it a ‘bad time to buy’ a home,” said Doug Duncan, chief economist at Fannie Mae.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/02/09/first-time-homebuyer-pickle-sparse-inventory-high-rates-looming-recession/

Her sisters are the late Fannie Mae McDaniel, Owens (Idus and Charles), and survived by Becky Rosser (Hugh) of Alabama.

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The warning came because the ratings for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are linked to the sovereign rating of the United States.

Source: https://krdo.com/money/cnn-business-consumer/2023/05/26/us-mortgage-giants-were-placed-on-credit-watch-heres-what-that-means-for-home-buyers/

Without public warning, Fannie Mae unceremoniously pulled the plug on its condo warranty approval for 6,102 condominiums and single-family condos at Laguna Woods Village as of Jan.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/03/02/fannie-mae-halts-financing-for-6102-condos-in-laguna-woods/