Fannie Mae's Home Purchasing Sentiment Index (HPSI) saw homebuyer confidence tick up to a reading of 75 in November, rising by a figure of 10.7 year-to-date.

Yahoo Finance senior housing reporter Claire Boston sits down with Brad Smith to break down the survey results, which offer a mix of consumer sentiments on home prices and mortgage rates.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan .