Freddie Mac News Release Archive

Announces $2,500 credit to help with down payment and other closing costs MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) continued its longstanding support for low-income families, announcing today that potential homebuyers earning 50% of area median income or less are... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.63 percent. “Although affordability continues to impact homeownership, the combination of a... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today posted to its website its Monthly Volume Summary for December 2023, which provides information on Freddie Mac’s mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and other... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.69 percent. “The 30-year fixed-rate has remained within a very narrow range over the last... More

New Mission-Centered MBS and Retooled Disclosures to Support Underserved Borrowers MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced its updated Single-Family Social MBS and Corporate Debt Bonds Framework , which includes updates to its mortgage-backed... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily today announced its 2023 volume totaled over $49 billion, including $48.3 billion in multifamily financing and over $883 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity investments.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.60 percent. “Mortgage rates decreased this week, reaching their lowest level since May of... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced the election of Roy Swan to its Board of Directors effective February 19, 2024. Swan is an executive with more than 30-years of experience in law, banking, corporate finance, public policy and investment... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.66 percent. “Mortgage rates have not moved materially over the last three weeks and remain... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.62 percent. “Between late October and mid-December, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage... More