Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jul 7, 2016) - The following statement was released today by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) and is attributed to David Lowman, executive vice president, single-family business: "Freddie Mac is meeting the milestones that will make the Single Security and a stronger housi... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jul 1, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced it sold via auction 189 deeply delinquent non-performing loans (NPLs) serviced by Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC from its mortgage investment portfolio. The transaction is expected to settle in September 2016, an... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 30, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates dropping to new 2016 lows in the wake of the Brexit vote. At 3.48 percent, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is onl... More

Reaches $5 Billion ACIS Issuance Milestone MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 30, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it has obtained three new insurance policies under its successful Agency Credit Insurance Structure (ACIS®) program, representing the largest aggregate transact... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 29, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced a $199 million pilot structured sale of seasoned loans it currently guarantees and holds in its mortgage-related investments portfolio. The collateral is comprised of Option ARMs and loans that were originated... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 29, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released its Multi-Indicator Market Index® (MiMi®), showing the spring homebuying season staying on course in most areas of the country, with two additional metros -- Charlotte, North Carolina, and Knoxville, Tennessee... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 28, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes® security on its June 28, 2016 announcement date. The company's 2016 Reference Notes calendar pdf designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Refer... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 28, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today issued the company's Monthly Volume Summary for May 2016. The summary, available on the company's website at www.FreddieMac.com/investors/volsum, provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, secur... More

Over 5 Million Expect to Rent Next Home by 2020 MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 28, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) -- Baby Boomers and others aged 55 or older, including several million current homeowners, are poised to move to rental units based on estimates from the first Freddie Mac 55+... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 27, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released today its monthly Outlook for June showing that low mortgage rates are helping to keeping housing on track despite rapidly rising house prices. It also looks at current projections of homeownership rates in the years... More