# Fannie Mae Releases New 2026 Housing and Economic Forecast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-news-real-estate-investing-podcast-217472/fannie-mae-releases-new-2026-housing-and-economic-forecast Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-news-real-estate-investing-podcast-217472/fannie-mae-releases-new-2026-housing-and-economic-forecast.md Podcast: [Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-news-real-estate-investing-podcast-217472) Published: 2026-06-08T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://realwealth.com/real-estate-news-for-investors-podcast/ Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/4f81dee6-e57b-48d5-94b4-33ff3032a868/fanniemae_forecast.mp3?dest-id=3767799 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-news-real-estate-investing-podcast-217472/episodes/fannie-mae-releases-new-2026-housing-and-economic-forecast Duration seconds: 193 ## Resource Fannie Mae has released its latest Housing and Economic Forecast, and the outlook points to a gradual recovery in the housing market. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the key projections for mortgage rates, home sales, home prices, inflation, and economic growth. According to the forecast, home sales are expected to increase over the next two years, mortgage lending activity could surge, and refinancing volume may see a comeback. Kathy also explains what Fannie Mae's projections could mean for real estate investors, homebuyers, and the broader housing market. Tune in to hear the biggest takeaways from one of the industry's most closely watched forecasts and what it could signal for housing in 2026 and beyond. Want to learn more about investing? Visit www.Newsforinvestors.com. Source: https://www.fanniemae.com/data-and-insights/forecast ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-news-real-estate-investing-podcast-217472/episodes/fannie-mae-releases-new-2026-housing-and-economic-forecast/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-news-real-estate-investing-podcast-217472/fannie-mae-releases-new-2026-housing-and-economic-forecast.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.