Freddie Mac News Release Archive

Includes an Extended Timeline Pool Offering Targeting Smaller Investors MCLEAN, Va., April 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today an approximate $363 million non-performing loan (NPL) transaction, which is an auction of seasoned non-performing residential first lien... More

MCLEAN, Va., April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that mortgage rates rose modestly this week with the 30-year fixed-rate averaging 4.12 percent.... More

MCLEAN, Va., April 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index ® (AIMI ® ) fell by more than 3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018, with Houston, Orlando, and San Francisco experiencing the sharpest declines.... More

MCLEAN, Va., April 04, 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-090... More

MCLEAN, Va., April 04, 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 seeing major drops last week.  Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Purchase mortgage... More

MCLEAN, Va., April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released a list of the Top 20 most rent-burdened metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the United States. The analysis, which aggregates data from four of the most widely cited affordability studies of the Top 50... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped 22 basis points. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “The Federal... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today another milestone in the Single Security Initiative, the successful exchanges of Freddie Mac Gold PCs for UMBS Mirror Certificates. Specifically, the company has conducted exchanges of certain eligible Freddie... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today reminded mortgage servicers of its disaster relief policies for borrowers who have been affected by the spring flooding in the Midwest. Freddie Mac's disaster relief options are available to borrowers whose homes or... More

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