Fannie Mae thinks the housing market is set to come back to life in 2026. The mortgage finance giant sees rates falling below 6% by the end of 2026. Mortgage activity, meanwhile, is expected to surge by $470 billion next year, its economists estimated. Lower rates. Fresh inventory. A wave of home sales. Those are the conditions that Fannie Mae sees for the US housing market next year. The mortgage finance giant said in its latest quarterly outlook that it saw mortgage and homebuying activity picki ...