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Nearly 60% of Renters saw Rent Increase in Past 12 Months

4 in 10 saw wage gains, one-third of those say raises won’t cover increased rent MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 60% of renters say their rents increased in the past 12 months, with a ratio of nearly 1 in 3 seeing rent increases of 10% or more, according to a newly released... More

Freddie Mac Discloses Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today posted the results of its 2022 stress test for the severely adverse scenario conducted under the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.... More

Mortgage Rates Jump Up

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.22 percent. “The 30-year fixed-rate went back up to well over five percent this week,... More

Mortgage Rates Drop Below Five Percent

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.99 percent. “Mortgage rates remained volatile due to the tug of war between... More

Freddie Mac Multifamily Midyear Outlook Shows Moderation on Macro Headwinds

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After six months of healthy growth in multifamily fundamentals, Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) projects the pace of growth will begin to moderate through the remainder of 2022. A contraction in multifamily origination volume to $440-450 billion is expected,... More

Freddie Mac Announces Tender Offer for Any and All of Certain STACR Debt Notes

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that it has commenced a fixed-price cash tender offer (the “Offer”) for the purchase of any and all of the STACR ® (Structured Agency Credit Risk) debt notes listed below (the “Notes”) beginning Tuesday, August... More

Mortgage Rates Continue to Fluctuate

MCLEAN, Va., July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.30 percent. “Purchase demand continues to tumble as the cumulative impact of higher... More

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