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Doug Duncan and the housing market’s supply conundrum

Housing Wire

The housing market is no stranger to supply constraints. But according to Doug Duncan, chief economist at Fannie Mae , it’s not going to be just one of these factors that brings the market back to some semblance of normalcy. Your HW+ Membership includes: Unlimited access to HW+ articles and analysis.

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The 2021 housing market recap by Logan Mohtashami

Housing Wire

A bullish housing market. economic recovery was a false story and that we were about to embark on a second housing bubble crash due to forbearance. The housing market didn’t crash at all, in fact, more Americans bought homes with mortgages in 2021 than in 2020. What a year 2021 has been. These households got sub-3.5%

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Impact of Pandemic on U.S. Housing Market, Federal Bill Could Tackle Racial Gap in Home Appraisals, and More Appraisal News

McKissock

housing market. With the new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac desktop appraisal option going live this month, McKissock Learning has released an updated CE course to reflect the new guidelines. housing market. The second-home market is booming. After a week of declines, mortgage rates are back on the rise.

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Sizzling Hot Summer Home Market

Realty Biz

This isn’t the first time the US has seen a strong sales market. Something making it different this time is that the market is extraordinarily strong in every part of the country. How the Summer Market Got So Hot. Construction workers were laid off during the pandemic – very few new houses have been built.

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Opinion: Who will buy the mortgages?

Housing Wire

The question many in capital markets have been asking since the GSEs were put into conservatorship is this: Without Fannie , Freddie , or the Fed , who will buy the agency MBS? In the wake of the Great Financial Crisis, Fannie and Freddie have been mandated to reduce their portfolio size.

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Housing Market 2020 Forecast: Will It Crash or Recover?

Marco Santarelli

Here are the updated national housing market trends— home prices, inventory, sales, and forecast. If you're wondering what the state of the housing market 2020 will be like over the next twelve months, especially if you're an investor, then here is some good news for you. houisng markets for the foreseeable future.

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