Freddie Mac News Release Archive

Mortgage Rates Move Higher on Strong Jobs ReportMCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 12, 2015) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving higher amid a strong employment report. Regardless, fixed... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 11, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it auctioned a $500 million reopening of its 1.00% USD Reference Notes® security that matures on July 28, 2017. The stop yield for the issue, CUSIP 3137EADJ5 was .909%, priced at 100.220897. The bid-to-co... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 11, 2015) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it plans to launch a $500 million reopening of its 1.00% USD Reference Notes® security that matures on July 28, 2017. The issue will price today, Wednesday, February 11, 2015, and will settle on Thursday... More

Fixed Mortgage Rates Resume Downward TrajectoryMCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 5, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates, after ticking-up slightly last week, reversing course and falling... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 4, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ("K Certificates") which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The company expects to issue approximately $1.2 billion in K Certificates ("K-LSF Cert... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 4, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its fourth quarter 2014 quarterly refinance analysis, showing that borrowers are continuing to take advantage of near record low mortgage rates to lower their monthly payments, shorten their loan... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 3, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced its highest-producing multifamily mortgage sellers of 2014. These are the lenders in the company's Program Plus® network who transacted the most financing volume with Freddie Mac. Through these and other lender... More

Mortgage Rates Tick UpMCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 29, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates reversing course from the first weeks of the year to tick up slightly. News Facts 30-year... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 29, 2015) -   Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes® security on its January 29, 2015 announcement date. The company's 2015 Reference Notes calendar designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Refe... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2015) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it had another strong year with $28.3 billion in loan purchase and bond guarantee volume for its multifamily business in 2014, up 10 percent from $25.9 billion the previous year. This was the second larg... More