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Housing Costs Keep Consumer Sentiment Gloomy: Fannie Mae

Sunday, Sep 10 2023
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Written by  The Mortgage Leader

Although consumers have become slightly less downbeat than a year ago, affordability concerns have continued to dim their perceptions about whether it’s a good time to buy a house, according to Fannie Mae. So reports DSNews.

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“Consumers remain pessimistic toward the housing market in general and homebuying conditions in particular," Fannie Mae economist Doug Duncan said in a statement.

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