The Latest Breaking News from Fannie Mae

The “lock-in” effect is making the housing market unappealing for both buyers and sellers.

Key housing data is set to be released this week which could push the homebuilder sector above key support or send the stocks falling further down.

BlackRock has a 11% stake in KB Home.

Despite indications of the U.S. economy potentially navigating toward a sought-after soft landing, lingering threats of credit rating downgrades could persevere the market uncertainty moving forward. Against this backdrop, investing in appropriate bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs), such as Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund (BND), First Trust Low Duration Opportunities…

On Friday, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped to 7.19%. But where will it go next?

Depending on your situation, the housing market is either working–or it isn’t.

These investments are close enough to government bonds in terms of safety, but make sure you're aware of the risks.

Current mortgage rates and payments continue to rise resulting in buyer demand stalling and housing sentiment at low levels.

In an effort to hold onto older workers, some employers are offering paid time off to new grandparents.

Zhiqiang Su, 50, and Yuping Liang, 50, moved from China to Chicago in 2020, seeking a life with better education opportunities for their now 21-year-old daughter and more freedom.

"Housing prices continue to show stronger growth than what was previously expected," says Fannie Mae chief economist Doug Duncan.