Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that mortgage rates moderated after increasing last week. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Despite recent market... More

Vast Majority of HARP Portfolio Has Significant CRT Coverage MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced the pricing of a $1.3 billion Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR ® ) Trust 2018-HRP2 transaction; Freddie Mac’s third and largest STACR HARP (SHRP)... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today reminded Single-Family mortgage servicers of its disaster relief policies for borrowers who have been affected by the ongoing California wildfires. Freddie Mac's disaster relief options are available to borrowers whose... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed by fixed-rate mortgages on multifamily properties affordable to working households earning low-to-moderate incomes.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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 $703 million in K Certificates (K-1508... More

Ninth SCRT Transaction Brings Total to $16 Billion MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that it priced its fourth Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust (SCRT) offering of 2018 - a rated securitization of approximately $1.95 billion of both... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ) that are backed by underlying collateral consisting of supplemental multifamily mortgages.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that mortgage rates rose significantly across the board. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “The economy continued to show... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes ® security on its Nov. 6, 2018 announcement date.  The company’s Reference Notes calendar designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Reference... More

MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that Deborah Jenkins will be named executive vice president and head of its Multifamily business, effective immediately. Jenkins also has assumed a role as member of the company’s Senior Operating Committee.... More