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Declining Housing Sentiment Amid Job Security Concerns

7/9/2025

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Fannie Mae's June 2025 National Housing Survey reveals declining housing sentiment amid job security and mortgage rate concerns.
The Home Purchase Sentiment Index fell by 3.7 points to 69.8, a 2.8-point decrease from last year.
Despite challenges, 28% of consumers view the current market as a good buying opportunity, the highest in two years.
Job security worries increased, with only 41% of respondents feeling secure in their employment.

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Fannie Mae's June 2025 National Housing Survey reveals declining housing sentiment amid job security and mortgage rate concerns.
The Home Purchase Sentiment Index fell by 3.7 points to 69.8, a 2.8-point decrease from last year.
Despite challenges, 28% of consumers view the current market as a good buying opportunity, the highest in two years.
Job security worries increased, with only 41% of respondents feeling secure in their employment.