Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 9, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB17 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust. The company expects to guarantee approximate... More

55+ers Poised to Have Significant Impact on Housing Market MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 8, 2016) - Three out of four homeowners born before 1961 are confident they will have a financially comfortable retirement according to the Freddie Mac 55+ Survey, a comprehensive survey of the housing p... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 7, 2016) - 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 $619 million in K Certificates (K-1502 Certi... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 7, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) priced its fifth offering this year of Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR®) debt notes. Through the award-winning and innovative STACR program, Freddie Mac transfers a portion of its credit risk on certain single-family loan... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 2, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates up slightly from last week, but still near three year lows. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averag... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jun 2, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced it sold via auction 487 deeply delinquent non-performing loans (NPLs) serviced by JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. from its mortgage investment portfolio on May 31, 2016. The transaction is expected to settle in Augu... More

How to Worry About House Prices MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 31, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released today its monthly Insight for May with a focus on rising house prices and a two-stage method that can be used to gauge house price risk. Insight Highlights House price growth has be... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 27, 2016) - 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 $1.3 billion in K Certificates (K-SW1 Certi... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 26, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates up slightly from 2016 lows. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.64 percent with an average... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 26, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today issued the company's Monthly Volume Summary for April 2016. The summary, available on the company's website at www.FreddieMac.com/investors/volsum, provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, sec... More