Mortgage Rates Will Drop Below 6% This Year, Says Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae, a government-sponsored enterprise that purchases home loans from mortgage lenders, recently released a report predicting that mortgage rates will begin to come down slowly from their current mid-6% range levels. According to Money, Rates have already decreased by more than a percentage point since last October. If Fannie Mae’s current prediction comes true, the rate will have gone down by almost two percentage points from its 2023 high of 7.79% — a change that will have an increasingly significant impact over time for homebuyers and sellers. Fannie Mae’s…

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