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Fannie Mae just ripped up its mortgage forecast: 30-year fixed now seen averaging 6.8% through 1H 2027, up from 6.4% a month ago, the steepest one-month upward revision this year. Freddie Mac's survey

Fannie Mae sharply raised its 2027 mortgage rate forecast, signaling higher borrowing costs.

Context

What happened: Fannie Mae released its latest mortgage rate forecast, with rates much higher than its previous estimates. Why it matters: The revision points to higher projected borrowing costs for homebuyers than the earlier forecast implied.

What changed

Fannie Mae released its latest mortgage rate forecast, with rates much higher than its previous estimates.

Why it matters

The revision points to higher projected borrowing costs for homebuyers than the earlier forecast implied.

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