Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that it priced its fourth Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust (SCRT) offering of 2017 -- a rated securitization of approximately $1.9 billion of both guaranteed senior and unguaranteed subordinate securities.... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed by fixed and floating-rate multifamily mortgages with seven and ten-year terms. The approximately $1.5 billion in K Certificates (K... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2017) -  Freddie Mac  (OTCQB: FMCC) First STACR Reference Pool to Include Relief Refinance Loans SHRP Series Debuts Discount and Interest Only Debt Notes Freddie Mac  (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced another expansion of its flagship Structured Agency Credit Risk... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes® security on its Dec. 6, 2017 announcement date. The company's Reference Notes calendar pdf designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Reference No... More

A Logical Next Step in Mortgage Finance MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 5, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released its Insight for December, which explains how credit risk transfer (CRT) protects taxpayers and Freddie Mac from events like last decade's housing crisis. Transferring a signif... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The company expects to issue approximately $1.1 billion in K Certificates (K-070 Certif... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2017) - The following statement was released today by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) and is attributed to David Lowman, executive vice president of Freddie Mac's Single-Family Business: "We encourage market participants to start their impact assessments and busine... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily recently priced an offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed exclusively by multifamily mortgages on seniors housing properties. The company offered approximately $637 million in K Ce... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 30, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate inching lower.  News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.90 percent with an average 0... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 28, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for Oct. 2017, which provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and other... More