Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., April 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing average mortgage rates dropping for the second consecutive week. U.S. weekly average mortgage rates as of 04/05/2018.... More

More Boomers, Gen Xers Do Not Anticipate Buying a Home MCLEAN, Va. , April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research released today by Freddie Mac Multifamily finds growing segments of the population—baby boomers and Generation Xers in particular—are showing less interest in owning a home.... More

MCLEAN, Va. , April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) announced today that Christopher E. Herbert was elected as a director on the company’s board of directors. Mr. Herbert, 57, has extensive experience relating to housing policy and urban development.... More

MCLEAN, Va. , April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) announced today that it auctioned a $250 million reopening of its 2.375% three-year USD Reference Notes® security that matures on February 16, 2021 . The stop yield for the issue, CUSIP 3137EAEL9, was 2.459%, priced at... More

“TAH Express” Offers Streamlined Process, Saves Time and Money MCLEAN, Va. , April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) today announced “Targeted Affordable Housing Express” (TAH Express), a new offering designed to provide faster, simpler and cheaper financing for the preservation... More

MCLEAN, Va. , March 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) today announced it sold via auction 113 deeply delinquent non-performing loans (NPLs) serviced by New Penn Financial, LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing to VRMTG ACQ, LLC , a minority woman-owned business.... More

MCLEAN, Va., March 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing average fixed mortgage rates holding largely steady for the week. Average fixed mortgage rates hold steady for the week.... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/28/18 -- 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. The company expects to issue approximately $239... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/28/18 -- The following statement was released today by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) and is attributed to David Lowman , executive vice president of Freddie Mac's Single-Family Business: " The Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) announcement today provides market... More

MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/27/18 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for Feb. 2018 , which provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and other... More