Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/14/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ) backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with seven-year terms. The approximately $1.3 billion in K Certificates (K-F44 Certificates)... More

Sixth SCRT Transaction Brings Total to $10 Billion MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/09/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that it priced its first Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust (SCRT) offering of 2018 -- a rated securitization of approximately $1.8 billion of both guaranteed... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/08/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed mortgage rate increasing for the ninth consecutive week. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.46 percent... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/07/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The approximately $1.1 billion in K Certificates (K-L02 Certificates) are backed by three... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/06/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes ® security on its March 6, 2018 announcement date. The company's Reference Notes calendar designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Reference Notes... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/02/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ), which are backed by underlying collateral consisting of fixed-rate multifamily mortgages with predominantly 7-year terms.... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/01/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed mortgage rate increasing for the eighth-consecutive week. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.43 percent... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 02/27/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for Jan. 2018 , which provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and other... More

Will the New Tax Bill Dampen the Industry? MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 02/27/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released its monthly Outlook for February, which discusses the steady increase in mortgage rates during the first eight weeks of 2018 and the effect of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 02/26/18 -- 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 $981 million in K Certificates (K-073... More