Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., March 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that, based on the recent update to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Good Delivery Guidelines, it is set to issue the first Freddie Mac 55-day, “To-Be-Announced”... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced pricing of the first Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust (“SCRT”) offering of 2019—a rated securitization of approximately $2.1 billion including both guaranteed senior and unguaranteed subordinate securities... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that mortgage rates rose after weeks of moderating. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “While mortgage rates very modestly... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ) backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with 10-year terms. The approximately $837 million in K Certificates (K-F59 Certificates)... More

AIM for the Self-Employed Borrower Now Available to Lenders Nationwide MCLEAN, Va., March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac announced today that its asset and income modeler (AIM), is now available for self-employed borrowers through Loan Product Advisor ® , the company’s automated... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 05, 2019 (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 $1.2 billion in K Certificates (K-088... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today it has closed a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Fund with National Equity Fund (NEF) and initiated three investments within the fund. The closing marks Freddie Mac’s fifth LIHTC fund since re-entering... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Freddie Mac ’s (OTCQB: FMCC) February Forecast , the mortgage market is expect to see modest growth in 2019 buoyed by lower mortgage interest rates. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “We expect single-family mortgage... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its  Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that mortgage rates held steady after declining for three consecutive weeks. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Mortgage... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for January 2019, which provides information on Freddie Mac’s mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and... More