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1 Consumer Key Insights National Housing Survey Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 1
2 Consumers: Key Insights from the National Housing Survey and Mortgage Qualification Research The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) fell 2.0 points in December to Benefits of Home Ownership and Financial Challenges: Americans consistently agree that homeownership provides more financial and lifestyle benefits than renting, though some see financial challenges to getting a mortgage today Younger Renters: Younger renters are likely to aspire to own a home, but report financial constraints such as credit and affording a down payment, and are most often considering personal finances when determining the right time to buy Student Debt: The effect of student debt on homeownership likelihood varies markedly depending on whether or not the borrower obtained a bachelor s degree Mortgage Qualification Understanding: There is a significant lack of understanding about minimum mortgage qualification criteria; lenders are cited by consumers as the most influential source of mortgage advice Mortgage Shopping Experiences and Behaviors: Low and moderate income recent homebuyers are flocking to mobile mortgage resources Hispanics: Like the general population, Hispanics prefer homeownership over renting and are more likely to say that they are renting now because they cannot obtain a mortgage and to prepare financially to own in the future Home Equity Underestimated: Many homeowners may be underestimating their home equity status, as borrower self-reported home equity is significantly less positive than CoreLogic-estimates Mortgage Refinancing: Almost half of mortgage borrowers have refinanced the mortgage on their current home Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 2
3 NATIONAL HOUSING SURVEY & MORTGAGE QUALIFICATION RESEARCH Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 3
4 Home Purchase Sentiment Index The HPSI fell 2.0 points in December to 85.8, reversing the rise seen last month. The decrease in the HPSI can be attributed to decreases in four of the six HPSI components: Confidence About Not Losing Job (-6), Good Time to Buy (-5), Home Prices Will Go Up (-2), and Mortgage Rates Will Go Down (-1). Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 4
5 The HPSI fell 2.0 points in December to 85.8, reversing the rise seen last month. Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) Mar-11 Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Oct-11 Nov-11 Dec-11 Jan-12 Feb-12 Mar-12 Apr-12 May-12 Jun-12 Jul-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Oct-12 Nov-12 Dec-12 Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 Apr-13 May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Sep-13 Oct-13 Nov-13 Dec-13 Jan-14 Feb-14 Mar-14 Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16 Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16 Oct-16 Nov-16 Dec-16 Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17 Apr-17 May-17 Jun-17 Jul-17 Aug-17 Sep-17 Oct-17 Nov-17 Dec-17 Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 5
6 The decrease in the HPSI can be attributed to decreases in four of the six HPSI components: Confidence About Not Losing Job (-6), Good Time to Buy (-5), Home Prices Will Go Up (-2), and Mortgage Rates Will Go Down (-1). December * Change Since Last Month Change Since Last Year December HPSI Good Time To Buy Good Time To Sell Home Prices Will Go Up (next 12 months) Mortgage Rates Will Go Down (next 12 months) Confidence About Not Losing Job (next 12 months) Household Income is Significantly Higher (past 12 months) Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 6
7 Benefits of Home Ownership and Financial Challenges Americans consistently agree that homeownership provides more financial and lifestyle benefits than renting, though some see financial challenges to getting a mortgage today Americans see both financial and lifestyle benefits to owning a house Most view homeownership as a safe investment with a lot of potential Renters continue to cite down payments and credit concerns as their biggest obstacles to getting a mortgage today Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 7
8 Most Americans consistently agree that homeownership provides more financial benefits than renting Which is closer to your view? Renting makes more sense because it protects you against house price declines and is actually a better deal than owning Owning makes more sense because you re protected against rent increases and owning is a good investment over the long term Showing % Owning makes more sense GP Mortgage Underwater Outright Owner Renter 92% 90% 89% 86% 76% 92% 90% 88% 93% 91% 92% 91% 90% 92% 92% 86% 88% 86% 84% 84% 84% 76% 71% 70% 70% 90% 87% 82% 67% 96% 93% 91% 91% 92% 88% 89% 88% 87% 88% 89% 86% 85% 85% 84% 82% 80% 79% 73% 72% 67% 63% 64% Jan June Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 8
9 Most Americans consistently agree that homeownership provides more lifestyle benefits than renting Which is closer to your view? Renting makes more sense because it is less stressful and gives you more flexibility in future decisions Owning makes more sense because you have more control over where you live and a better sense of privacy and security Showing % Owning makes more sense GP Mortgage Underwater Outright Owner Renter 89% 89% 88% 85% 84% 83% 89% 89% 86% 89% 84% 87% 86% 86% 84% 87% 87% 87% 87% 86% 88% 86% 84% 85% 78% 79% 78% 76% 77% 77% 77% 77% 65% 59% 58% 56% 61% 60% 59% 59% Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 9
10 Since before the financial crisis, Americans have consistently agreed that homeownership provides more financial and lifestyle benefits than renting Generally speaking, would you say people are better off owning a residence or better off renting? % 4% 7% 8% 79% Owning Renting Depends/ Not sure 89% Which is closer to your view? Financial Considerations Owning protects against rent increases and is a good investment over the long term Renting protects against house price declines and is actually a better deal than owning 16% 3% 81% Owning Renting Don't know 21% 2% 77% Lifestyle Considerations Owning you have more control over where you live and a better sense of privacy and security Renting is less stressful and gives you more flexibility in future decisions Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 10
11 Homeowners and renters say they are better off owning than renting to achieve a variety of financial and lifestyle benefits Financial Benefit Lifestyle Benefit To achieve this, are you better off owning or better off renting? Showing % Owning GP % Owners % Renters % Having control over what you do with your living space 92 97* 82* Having a sense of privacy and security 88 94* 78* Having a good place for your family or to raise your children 87 90* 83* Having the best investment plan 85 91* 75* Living in a place where you and your family feel safe 84 90* 71* Building up wealth 82 91* 69* Saving for retirement 82 89* 69* Being better off financially overall 81 89* 67* Feeling engaged in your community 81 88* 67* Living in a nicer home 80 86* 71* Making the best decision given the current economic climate 73 80* 59* Living in your preferred school district 72 79* 60* Having the best overall tax situation 70 78* 56* Living within your budget 69 81* 52* Living in a convenient location 65 71* 53* Having flexibility in future decisions * Having less stress * * Denotes a statistically significant difference from GP at the 95% confidence level. Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 11
12 Americans feel that the lifestyle benefits of home ownership are the best reasons to buy a house Which of the following is the best reason to buy a house? The financial benefits of home ownership, such as its value as an investment (especially compared to paying rent), its value as a way to build up wealth for retirement or to pass on to your family, and the tax benefit The broader security and lifestyle benefits of home ownership, such as providing a good and secure place for your family and children, where you have the control to make renovations and updates if you want, and in a place that s in a community and location that you prefer Lifestyle Benefits (left) Financial Benefits (left) FHFA_HPI (right) 70% 65% 60% 55% 64% 66% 58% 57% % 57% 57% 56% % 45% 40% 35% % % 38% 38% 39% 40% % 25% 33% 31% % The secondary y-axis shows the Federal Housing Finance Agency s House Price Index. The HPI is a broad measure of the movement of single-family house prices. The HPI is a weighted, repeat-sales index, meaning that it measures average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings on the same properties. Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 12
13 Two thirds of Americans view homeownership as an investment with a lot of potential Safe investment with a lot of potential Safe investment with very little potential Do you think this investment is? Risky investment with very little potential Risky investment with a lot of potential Showing % A Lot of Potential 67% 60% 48% 55% 51% 53% 48% Buying a home Putting money into a savings or money market account Buying stocks Buying government or corporate bonds Investing in a mutual fund 55% 49% 61% 57% 58% 62% 62% 66% 58% 57% 58% 59% 42% 30% 29% 35% 32% 31% 31% 26% 24% 30% 29% 24% 35% 35% 37% 33% 34% 37% 30% 32% 27% 28% 30% 30% 22% 24% 24% 23% 23% 22% 2003 Jan June Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 13
14 Homeownership is viewed as a safe investment, just behind putting money into a savings or money market account Safe investment with a lot of potential Safe investment with very little potential Do you think this investment is? Risky investment with very little potential Risky investment with a lot of potential Showing % Safe 83% 79% 53% 76% 76% 71% 65% 50% 48% 47% 46% Buying a home Putting money into a savings or money market account Buying stocks Buying government or corporate bonds Investing in a mutual fund 74% 75% 76% 75% 74% 74% 76% 71% 71% 72% 69% 69% 65% 63% 50% 50% 51% 48% 48% 51% 50% 45% 46% 45% 47% 46% 43% 42% 25% 17% 17% 14% 15% 17% 17% 15% 16% 17% 2003 Jan June Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 14
15 Renters see affording the down payment or closing costs and having insufficient credit as the biggest obstacles to getting a mortgage today What would be your biggest obstacle to getting a mortgage to purchase or refinance a home today? UP TO 3 RESPONSES PERMITTED Among all renters Affording the down payment or closing costs Too much existing debt Lack of job security or stability Insufficient credit score or credit history Insufficient income for monthly payments The process is too complicated 46% 43% 41% 38% 25% 26% 20% 17% 19% 14% 9% 47% 45% 43% 41% 38% 43% 41% 39% 29% 27% 27% 23% 16% 20% 16% 16% 15% 16% 13% 14% 15% 15% 13% 46% 42% 23% 17% 16% 12% Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 15
16 Younger Renters Younger renters are likely to aspire to own a home, but report financial constraints such as the down payment and credit, and are most often considering personal finances when determining the right time to buy Younger renters most frequently cite difficulty with affording a down payment and insufficient credit as their biggest obstacles to getting a mortgage The vast majority of younger renters do plan to buy at some point in the future Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 16
17 Most younger renters think owning makes more sense for financial and lifestyle reason. Three fifths think it would be difficult for them to get a mortgage today Owning makes more sense because you re protected against rent increases and owning is a good investment over the long term Owning makes more sense because you have more control over where you live and a better sense of privacy and security Difficult to get a mortgage Showing results among Renters % 78% 73% 72% 68% 78% 62% 74% 62% 62% 60% 76% 68% 67% 61% 77% 66% 60% 75% 65% 65% 69% 71% 68% 68% 61% 63% 60% 61% 58% 54% Jan June 7 - Which is closer to your view? Showing owning makes more sense because you re protected against rent increases and owning is a good investment over the long term 7bb - Which is closer to your view? Showing owning makes more sense because you have more control over where you live and a better sense of privacy and security (Question was not asked prior to.) 2 - Do you think it would be very difficult, somewhat difficult, somewhat easy, or very easy for you to get a home mortgage today? Showing very + somewhat difficult to get a mortgage Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 17
18 Younger renters continue to see affording the down payment or closing costs and having insufficient credit as the biggest obstacles to getting a mortgage today What would be your biggest obstacle to getting a mortgage to purchase or refinance a home today? UP TO 3 RESPONSES PERMITTED Among Renters Affording the down payment or closing costs Insufficient credit score or credit history Too much existing debt Insufficient income for monthly payments Lack of job security or stability The process is too complicated 53% 57% 61% 54% 46% 45% 44% 25% 24% 21% 16% 12% 14% 11% 10% 49% 21% 18% 12% 11% 45% 39% 41% 24% 20% 22% 19% 16% 18% 14% 12% 45% 20% 18% 15% 11% Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 18
19 Renters more often consider their personal finances over their career or life stage as the primary factor when choosing the right time to buy Given your personal situation, which of the following is most important to you when it comes to choosing the right time to buy a home? Please select up to 2. All Renters Renters % 46% 30% 35% 24% 31%* 21% 23% 18% 20% Personal financial reasons such as your income, savings, or debt level Lifecycle reasons such as marriage or having children Career factors such as completing education or getting a new job Housing or mortgage market conditions such as home prices or interest rates Economic conditions such as the job market and overall growth * Denotes a statistically significant difference from All Renters at the 95% confidence level Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 19
20 Income growth tops the list of financial concerns for all renters when determining the right time to buy a home Given your personal situation, which of the following is most important to you when it comes to choosing the right time to buy a home? Please select up to 2. All Renters Renters % 31% 23% 16% 19% 24% 17% 11% 4% 4% Increase in income Improvement in credit score Increase in savings Decrease in debt Decrease in expenses * There are no statistically significant differences from All Renters at the 95% confidence level Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 20
21 Younger renters view homeownership as a safe investment, behind putting money into a savings or money market account Safe investment with a lot of potential Safe investment with very little potential Do you think this investment is? Risky investment with very little potential Risky investment with a lot of potential Showing % Safe among Renters Buying a home Putting money into a savings or money market account Buying stocks Buying government or corporate bonds Investing in a mutual fund 77% 63% 49% 69% 60% 41% 75% 55% 48% 81% 65% 51% 67% 47% 73% 51% 51% 79% 75% 73% 63% 58% 59% 46% 57% 50% 43% 39% 19% 18% 43% 13% 41% 17% 43% 33% 14% 43% 44% 44% 43% 16% 12% 15% 21% Jan June Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 21
22 More than half of younger renters view homeownership as an investment with a lot of potential Safe investment with a lot of potential Safe investment with very little potential Do you think this investment is? Risky investment with very little potential Risky investment with a lot of potential Showing % A Lot of Potential among Renters Buying a home Putting money into a savings or money market account Buying stocks Buying government or corporate bonds Investing in a mutual fund 61% 59% 58% 56% 56% 53% 51% 50% 51% 52% 39% 39% 38% 40% 34% 36% 32% 33% 29% 32% 35% 29% 24% 24% 23% 64% 69% 64% 68% 62% 67% 63% 65% 45% 42% 41% 38% 38% 37% 36% 41% 30% 26% 28% 23% Jan June Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 22
23 For the past five years, younger renters say that making themselves financially ready to own is the primary reason they choose to rent What is your primary reason for renting now? Among Renters % 42% 30% 39% 36% 35% 24% 24% 22% 23% 19% 19% 16% 16% 14% 13% 15% 12% 12% 11% 11% 8% 8% 6% 6% 7% 7% 7% 5% 5% 3% 1% 1% 2% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1% 2% You are making yourself financially ready to own Renting is a more affordable option Renting gives you more flexibility in your future choices You cannot obtain a mortgage Living in a rented home is less hassle and stress Renting allows you to live in a better neighborhood Renting protects against declines in housing prices * Denotes a statistically significant difference between younger renters in and at the 95% confidence level Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 23
24 The vast majority of younger renters do plan to buy at some point in the future Lifetime Intentions to Own a Home Among Renters to Likely to Always Rent Likely to Buy at Some Point 81% 92%* 19% All Renters (N=3892) 8%* Renters (N=1093) 1 If you were going to move, would you be more likely to: Rent / Buy Q50 (IF 1=RENT) In the future, are you more likely to: Always rent / Buy at some point in the future Likely to buy at some point: 1= Buy or Q50 = Buy at some point in the future Likely to always rent: Q50 = Always Rent * Denotes a statistically significant difference between all renters and renters at the 95% confidence level Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 24
25 Student Debt The effect of student debt on homeownership likelihood varies markedly depending on whether or not the borrower obtained a bachelor s degree The benefits of obtaining at least a bachelor's degree outweigh the burden that student loans place on homeownership likelihood However, for those who started but did not complete their bachelor's degree, the negative effect of student loans on homeownership is particularly acute; among 25- to 44-year-olds with student debt, 40 percent did not get their bachelor's degree Having student loans may delay homeownership but does not seem to affect renters' long-term homeownership aspirations Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 25
26 Having a college degree increases the likelihood of owning a home, even for those who have student debt Student Loan holders without a bachelor s degree are 32% less likely to be homeowners $ Likelihood of Homeownership Relative to a High School Graduate without Student Loans Student Loan holders with at least a bachelor s degree are 27% more likely to be homeowners 27%* Those with at least a bachelor s degree and no loans are 43% more likely to be homeowners $ $ 43%* -32% Overall percentage of homeownership of those aged in sample is 52% * Indicates a statistically significant difference from High School Graduates without Student Loans at the 95% confidence level; confidence level for Student Loan holder without College Degree is 94.5%, just below the 95% cut point Regression analysis based on sample (N = 724) and controls for age to create a fair comparison among the groups. This analysis focuses on average outcomes among the four educational attainment/student loan status groups. Individual outcomes can vary due to a range of factors like personal ability, external financial resources, type of degree, etc. Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 26
27 Having student loans may delay homeownership Renters with student loans are less likely to say that they will buy on their next move than those without student loans, controlling for age, income, and marital status Buy on Next Move Among Renters Age Income $25-49k vs. Income <$25k Income $50-74k vs. Income <$25k Income $75k+ vs. Income <$25k With loans vs. Without loans Age vs. Age Age vs. Age % Age vs. Age %* 89%* 61%* Married vs. Not Married 27% Relative likelihood equals 1-28%* -9% Age -2% Income Marital Status Overall percentage of renters aged who would buy on next move in sample is 54% * Indicates a statistically significant difference at the 95% confidence level Analysis is based on sample (N = 318), which only looks at buy or rent at next move, and doesn t take into consideration when they plan to move, therefore the estimated student loan effect can only serve as an indirect measure of a delaying purchase effect Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 27
28 Having student loans doesn t seem to affect renters long-term homeownership aspirations Renters with student loans are almost as likely as those without student loans to say they will buy at some point, if not on their next move, controlling for age, income, and marital status Buy at Some Point, if not on Next Move Renters Age With loans vs. Without loans Age vs. Age Age vs. Age Age vs. Age Income $25-49k vs. Income <$25k Income $50-74k vs. Income <$25k 10% 13% Income $75k+ vs. Income <$25k 34%* Married vs. Not Married 3% Relative likelihood equals 1-7% -23%* -6% -31%* Age Income Marital Status Overall percentage of renters aged who would buy at some point if not on next move in sample is 80% * Indicates a statistically significant difference at the 95% confidence level Analysis is based on the sample of renters who say they would rent on their next move (N = 154), a small subset of the student loan relevant population Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 28
29 Mortgage Qualification Research Key Insights When asked to identify accurate key mortgage qualification criteria (down payment, credit score, and DTI ratio), about one half of consumers were unable to provide an answer o The lack of understanding is more pronounced among those with less education and lower income as well as among renters (as opposed to homeowners with mortgages), African-Americans, and Hispanics o Only 23 percent are aware of the 3 percent and 5 percent down payment programs o Although more than eight in 10 consumers (81 percent) indicate that they have seen their credit score, when asked what their score is, nearly half consumers (49 percent) say don t know or provide a number outside of the score range ( ) And, among those who did provide an answer, only 5 to 16 percent of them chose an answer within the correct range o The over-estimate is more pronounced among less-educated and lower-income consumers, African-Americans, and Hispanics. When asked about the maximum DTI ratio, these consumer groups are more likely to under-estimate the ratio o Their mean responses about the minimum down payment and credit score requirements are higher than Fannie Mae requirements What Consumers Say Fannie Mae Requirements Minimum Credit Score Required Mean = 652 / Median = 650 / Don t Know/Wrong = 54% 620 (minimum) Minimum % Down Payment Required Mean = 12% / Median = 10% / Don t Know = 40% 3% (minimum) Maximum Back-End DTI Ratio Mean = 44% / Median = 45% / Don t Know = 59% 45% (maximum for most circumstances) Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 29
30 Down Payment Consumer Preferences, Lender Expectations, and Requirements Roughly four in 10 respondents are uncertain what down payment lenders either expect or require. When consumers consider a down payment, the threshold they set for themselves is, on average, more stringent than what they believe lenders both expect and require. Minimum for Your Comfort Expected by Lenders Minimum Required by Lenders 2% 13% 8% 3% 16% 32% Mean: 17% Median: 15% 18% 39% Mean: 16% Median: 20% 18% 3% 40% Mean: 12% Median: 10% 21% 10% 20% 4% 4% 26% 4% 11% 4% Overall, less-educated and lower-income consumers, African-Americans, Hispanics, and current renters are more likely to say Don t Know across these down payment questions. 21%+ 20% 11%-19% 6%-10% 1%-5% 0% Don t Know Base: Total sample, N=3, Imagine that you are planning to purchase a new home. What is the minimum percentage of the home s sale price or appraised value that you would feel comfortable paying as a down payment in order to proceed with applying for a mortgage loan? 2. Based on what you have heard, what is the percentage of a home s sale price or appraised value that lenders expect borrowers pay as a down payment for a typical mortgage today? 3. Regardless of what lenders expect, what do you think is the minimum down payment that lenders actually require? Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 30
31 Awareness of the 3 to 5 Percent Down Payment Programs Three-quarters of consumers are not aware of low down payment programs. The awareness level is lower among less-educated consumers, lower-income consumers, and seniors. Awareness of the 3% to 5% Down Payment Programs 76% % Not Too/Not At All Familiar African Americans 68% Hispanics 78% Asian-Americans 75% Household income: <$50K 81% HH Income: $50K-$99K 74% HH income: $100K+ 73% Education: H.S. or less 81% Education: some college 77% Education: college/post-graduate 71% 23% 4% Very/Somewhat Familiar Very Familiar Somewhat Familiar 42% Not Too/Not At All Familiar Not At All Familiar Not Too Familiar Age % Age % Age % Age % Renters 79% 1 st -time homeowners with mortgages 69% Repeat homeowners with mortgages 70% Planning to move in 5 years and would buy 69% Renters planning to move in 5 years and would buy 70% Homeowners planning to move in 5 years and would buy 68% Base: Total sample, N=3, As you may know, there are housing programs that allow some people to pay 3% to 5% of the sale price or the appraised value of the home as a down payment. Generally speaking, how familiar are you with these programs? (Darker colors used to indicate intensity.) Consumer and Lender Key Insights Note: Green shading indicates subgroup is significantly higher than total; red shading indicates subgroup is significantly lower than total Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 31
32 Credit Score Roughly half of respondents do not know what their credit score is or volunteer a number outside of the score range. The mean score consumers posit as the minimum credit score required is 652, higher than Fannie Mae s requirement of 620. Only 13 percent pick the choice bucket. Consumers Self-Reported Credit Score Minimum Credit Score Lenders Require 3% 3% 4% 4% 9% 11% 49% Mean Score: 727 Median Score: % 54% Mean Score: 652 Median Score: % 14% 5% Don t Know/Outside Range Base: Total sample, N=3, To the best of your knowledge, what do you think your FICO score is? 9. In order for borrowers to get a mortgage today, what do you think is the minimum FICO score lenders would require? Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 32
33 Lenders Are Most Visible Source of Information and Most Influential Roughly six in 10 respondents view lenders not only as the most prominent source of information on the topic of getting a mortgage but also the most personally influential source of mortgage advice. Sources of Information Most Influential to You When Getting a Mortgage Lenders 58% Lenders 33% 64% Realtors/real estate agents Mass media 42% 39% Family and friends Financial planners and financial advisors 20% 13% 47% 37% Family and friends Online websites (e.g., Bankrate.com, Zillow, or Realtor.com) Financial planners and financial advisors Government agencies Social media/online forums or blogs 33% 33% 19% 13% 10% Realtors/real estate agents Online websites (e.g., Bankrate.com, Zillow, or Realtor.com) Government agencies Non-profit housing counselors Mass media Social media/online forums or blogs 12% 6% 27% 4% 17% 4% 15% 3% 17% 2% 9% 50% Non-profit housing counselors Refused 5% 3% Other (specify) Refused 1% 2% 2% 7% Most Influential Top 3 Influential Base: Total sample, N=3, From which THREE of the following information sources do you read, see, or hear the most often about getting mortgages for home purchase or refinance? Please select up to three sources. 1. Generally speaking, which of the following are most influential to you personally when it comes to getting advice about getting a mortgage for home purchase or refinance? Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 33
34 Future Mobile Technology Use Fewer than three in 10 respondents indicate that they would like the ability to complete any one financial or mortgage shopping behavior from a mobile device. However, there is greater interest among African-Americans, Hispanics, and Asian-Americans. Future Mobile Device Use for Financial Matters and Mortgage Shopping Check current interest rates 28% Hispanics (35%), Asian-Americans (42%) Use a mortgage calculator 26% Hispanics (31%), Asian-Americans (35%) Research homes 24% Hispanics (32%), Asian-Americans (31%) Get homebuyer guides/education materials 24% Hispanics (31%), Asian-Americans (36%) Obtain and compare mortgage quotes 23% Hispanics (29%), Asian-Americans (35%) Research and compare credit card offers 20% Hispanics (26%), Asian-Americans (31%) Manage my finances Apply for a credit card 14% 14% African Americans (19%), Hispanics (19%), Asian- Americans (20%) African Americans (18%), Hispanics (20%) Fill out a mortgage application Submit documents such as bank statements and pay stubs to your mortgage lenders 13% 13% African Americans (18%), Hispanics (21%) African Americans (17%), Hispanics (17%), Asian- Americans (19%) Base: Total sample, N=3,868 Q53. Now, for the same list of tasks, please indicate whether you would like to do this on a mobile device in the future? Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 34
35 Mortgage Shopping Experiences and Behaviors Low and moderate income recent homebuyers are flocking to mobile mortgage resources Mobile mortgage usage and demand have approximately doubled in the last year Many mortgage lenders have started to respond to interest in mobile resources by developing mobile apps, and their expectations suggest that half will offer a mobile app by Mobile usage and demand for home buying activities is most prevalent among younger, college educated, and first-time homebuyers Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 35
36 Mobile mortgage usage and demand have approximately doubled in the last year among low and moderate income recent homebuyers from Fannie Mae s book of business In, 27% did a mortgage activity on a mobile device 37% wanted to do a mortgage activity on a mobile device in the future Low and Moderate Income Recent Homebuyers In ^, 64%* Have done a mortgage activity on a mobile device 72%* would like to do so in the future Mortgage lenders say they are developing apps at a similarly rapid pace the share of who offer a mobile app will double between and according to the Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey. : Q: Have you ever done this online? / Would you like to do this online in the future? Showing those who responded yes to doing any of the specified mortgage activities on a smartphone or tablet : Q: Have you ever done this using a mobile device? / Would you like to do this using a mobile device in the future? ^ Showing those who selected at least one of the four mortgage activities that were part of both the and the questionnaires * Indicates a significant difference between the and Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 36
37 Among the general population, mobile mortgage usage and demand are also increasing rapidly compared to the slower pace of adoption of mobile banking In, 14% did a mortgage activity on a mobile device 30% wanted to do a mortgage activity on a mobile device in the future General Population In ^, 30%* Have done a mortgage activity on a mobile device 56%* would like to do so in the future Among those with a mobile phone and a bank account, use of mobile banking overall has increased less sharply, from 39% in to 43% in, according to the Federal Reserve s Consumers and Mobile Financial Services study. : Q: Have you ever done this online? / Would you like to do this online in the future? Showing those who responded yes to doing any of the specified mortgage activities on a smartphone or tablet : Q: Have you ever done this using a mobile device? / Would you like to do this using a mobile device in the future? ^ Showing those who selected at least one of the four mortgage activities that were part of both the and the questionnaires * Indicates a significant difference between the and Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 37
38 The demand for mobile mortgage quote comparison seems to present the greatest opportunity as it shows the largest gap between current usage and future interest among low and moderate income recent homebuyers Current Mobile Participation vs. Future Interest in Home Buying Activities in (Select all that apply) 80% 79% Current Future 59%* 47% 46% 51%* 40% 56%* 55%* 34% 32% 58%* 29% 46%* Research homes for sale Look for home buying advice Submit documents to your mortgage lender Look for advice about getting a mortgage Obtain a mortgage quote Compare mortgage quotes Fill out a mortgage application Home Research Activities Mortgage Activities Q: Have you ever done this using a mobile device? / Q: Would you like to do this using a mobile device in the future? * Indicates a significant difference between Current and Future percentages Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 38
39 Low and moderate income recent homebuyers are more likely to have used a mobile device to research homes for sale than to complete a mortgage activity Mobile Usage for Home Buying Activities in (Select all that apply) FOR SALE 80% have researched homes for sale on a mobile device 47% have looked for home buying advice on a mobile device Q: Have you ever done this using a mobile device? 80% 47% 46% 40% 34% 32% 29% Researched homes for sale Looked for home buying advice Home Research Activities Submitted documents to your mortgage lender Looked for advice about getting a mortgage Obtained a mortgage quote Mortgage Activities Compared mortgage quotes Filled out a mortgage application Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 39
40 Many mortgage lenders have started to respond to interest in mobile resources by developing mobile apps, and their expectations suggest that half will offer a mobile app by Current Mobile Participation vs. Future Interest in Mortgage Activities Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey 64%* 72%* 27% 37% Current Future : Q: Have you ever done this online? / Would you like to do this online in the future? Mobile includes smart phone and tablet, and is a subset of online, which includes personal computer, showing 0-100% AMI homebuyers : Q: Have you ever done this using a mobile device? / Would you like to do this using a mobile device in the future? Comparing only the four mortgage activities asked in among 0-100% AMI recent homebuyers, showing those who selected at least one activity * Indicates a significant difference between the and 24% Of lenders offered a mobile app Data from the Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey 52% Of lenders will offer a mobile app within a year Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 40
41 Mobile usage and demand for home buying activities is most prevalent among younger, college educated, and first-time homebuyers Low and moderate income recent homebuyers are more likely to have done and to want to do home buying activities on a mobile device if they Are younger Are college educated Are first-time homeowners Q: Have you ever done this using a mobile device? / Q: Would you like to do this using a mobile device in the future? Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 41
42 Online websites and mortgage lenders have the same level of influence on low and moderate income recent homebuyers as sources of mortgage advice Most Influential Sources of Information on Current Mortgage 30% 20% 19% 19% 10% 1% 2% Real estate agent(s) Family and friends Mortgage lender(s) Online websites like Zillow, realtor.com, or bankrate Other Mass media Don t know (volunteered) Q: When you were researching and receiving advice about getting your current mortgage, which of the following sources of information had the most influence on your decision? Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 42
43 Hispanics Like the general population, Hispanics prefer homeownership over renting and are more likely to say that they are renting now in because they cannot obtain a mortgage and to prepare financially to own in the future Hispanics consistently agree that homeownership provides more financial and lifestyle benefits than renting Hispanic renters are more likely to say that their primary reason for renting now is to ready themselves to own Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 43
44 Hispanics consistently agree that homeownership provides more financial benefits than renting Which is closer to your view? Renting makes more sense because it protects you against house price declines and is actually a better deal than owning Owning makes more sense because you re protected against rent increases and owning is a good investment over the long term Showing % Owning makes more sense General Population Hispanic 86% 84% 84% 83% 84% 84% 89% 84% 87% 86% 82% 77% 85% 82% 85% 84% 80% 79% 82% 79% 77% 81% Jan June Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 44
45 Hispanics consistently agree that homeownership provides more lifestyle benefits than renting Which is closer to your view? Renting makes more sense because it is less stressful and gives you more flexibility in future decisions Owning makes more sense because you have more control over where you live and a better sense of privacy and security Showing % Owning makes more sense General Population Hispanic 78% 82% 81% 80% 77% 79% 77% 77% 78% 77% 78% 79% 78% 76% 76% 76% 74% 77% Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 45
46 Hispanic renters are more likely than all renters to say their primary reason for renting now is because they are making themselves financially ready to own and less likely to say renting gives more flexibility What is your primary reason for renting now? All Renters Caucasian Hispanic African American 34% 33% 36% 33% 22% 21% 18% 24% 17% 13% 8% 13% 11% 10% 11% 9% 9% 7% 10% 6% 3% 3% 4% 4% 3% 2% 6% 0% You are making yourself financially ready to own Renting is a more affordable option Renting gives you more flexibility in your future choices Living in a rented home is less hassle and stress You cannot obtain a mortgage Renting allows you to live in a better neighborhood Renting protects against declines in housing prices * Denotes a statistically significant difference from All Renters at the 95% confidence level Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 46
47 Home Equity Misperceptions Many homeowners with a mortgage may be significantly underestimating their home equity status There is a large gap between the proportion of borrowers who perceive themselves to be underwater and CoreLogic estimated proportions of underwater homeowners in America Likewise, there is also a large gap between the perceived number of buyers with significant (20%+) home equity, and CoreLogic estimates of the proportion of homeowners with significant equity Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 47
48 There is a large gap between the proportion of borrowers who perceive themselves to be underwater and CoreLogic estimated proportions of underwater homeowners in America; the gap widened as house prices have rebounded starting in, though it has begun to shrink Homeowners Who Were Underwater: Estimated vs. Perceived Percent of Mortgaged Homeowners 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% NHS CoreLogic (CoreLogic estimates were based on data for the end of each quarter, NHS perceptions were based on data for the last month of each quarter) NHS: percent of mortgaged homeowners in the NHS who think total amount they owe on their home is 5 percent or more than the value of their home (Q91), for the end-of-quarter month Corelogic: Quarterly Report, table on National Residential Equity (page 9 in the report), LTV 105 to <125 + LTV CoreLogic estimates the amount of equity for each property by comparing the estimated current value of the property relative to the total of first- and second-mortgage liens outstanding. CoreLogic estimates the current value for each property with proprietary CoreLogic valuation techniques, including valuation models and the CoreLogic Home Price Index. Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 48
49 Similarly, the gap between the perceived number of buyers with significant (20%+) home equity and CoreLogic estimates of homeowners with significant equity has grown dramatically since housing prices began to increase in Homeowners Who Had Significant Home Equity: Estimated vs. Perceived Percent of Mortgaged Homeowners 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% NHS CoreLogic (CoreLogic estimates were based on data for the end of each quarter, NHS perceptions were based on data for the last month of each quarter) NHS: percent of mortgaged homeowners in the NHS who think total amount they owe on their home is 20 percent less than the value of their home (Q91), for the end-of-quarter month Corelogic: Quarterly Report, table on National Residential Equity (page 9 in the report), LTV >0 to <80 CoreLogic estimates the amount of equity for each property by comparing the estimated current value of the property relative to the total of first- and second-mortgage liens outstanding. CoreLogic estimates the current value for each property with proprietary CoreLogic valuation techniques, including valuation models and the CoreLogic Home Price Index. Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 49
50 Mortgage Refinancing Almost half of mortgage borrowers have refinanced the mortgage on their current home Barriers to refinancing include not being able to reduce payments, closing costs are too high, and not wanting to lengthen the term of the loan Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 50
51 Almost half of mortgage borrowers have refinanced the mortgage on their current home Have you ever refinanced the mortgage on your current home? Among Mortgage Borrowers Yes No 58% 55% 52% 51% 53% 51% 52% 54% 52% 47% 46% 47% 45% 47% 48% 46% 49% 42% Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 51
52 Tried but Unsuccessful consumers are more likely to cite lenders unwillingness, qualification, and the need to put down more money to make up lost home values as refinancing barriers than Never Tried Overall, not enough savings, closing costs, and rigid loan terms are the most common barriers Refinancing Barriers Total Not Refinanced Never Tried Not Refinanced Tried but Unsuccessful Wouldn t be able to reduce payments 52% 52% 51% Closing costs are too high 45% 43% 51% Don t want to lengthen loan term 43% 44% 39% Not sure what to trust with lenders 32% 31% 40% Too complicated 31% 31% 32% Would need to put money down 29% 26% 43%* Do not qualify for a refinance 22% 18% 46%* Lenders contacted would not refinance 20% 15%^ 49%* N = 516 for Never Tried (39% of the whole sample); N = 93 for Tried but Unsuccessful (7% of the whole sample) Tried but Unsuccessful are individuals who indicated that they have not refinanced the mortgage on their current home, but have tried to refinance in the past 2-3 years. Each barrier is asked on a 4-point scale, greatly applies (4), somewhat applies (3), does not apply very much (2), and does not apply at all (1). The percentages here are top two box scores. * Denotes a statistically significant difference at the 95% confidence level ^ The questions of have ever refinanced and have tried to refinance are separate questions in the survey. The 15% here could be due to respondents misinterpretation of the survey questions or misreporting. Or, respondents might have wanted to refinance, but did not follow through formal procedures. Source: Fannie Mae National Housing Survey, January March Consumer and Lender Key Insights Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 52
53 Disclaimer Opinions, analyses, estimates, forecasts, and other views of Fannie Mae's Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) group included in these materials should not be construed as indicating Fannie Mae's business prospects or expected results, are based on a number of assumptions, and are subject to change without notice. How this information affects Fannie Mae will depend on many factors. Although the ESR group bases its opinions, analyses, estimates, forecasts, and other views on information it considers reliable, it does not guarantee that the information provided in these materials is accurate, current, or suitable for any particular purpose. Changes in the assumptions or the information underlying these views could produce materially different results. The analyses, opinions, estimates, forecasts, and other views published by the ESR group represent the views of that group as of the date indicated and do not necessarily represent the views of Fannie Mae or its management. Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 53
54 Contact Information fanniemae.com/portal/research-and-analysis/ Steve Deggendorf Fannie Mae 3900 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Mail Stop 1H-2N/01 Washington, DC (o) Fannie Mae. Trademarks of Fannie Mae. 54
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