Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., April 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that fixed mortgage rates rose for the third consecutive week. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “After dropping... More

Investment in Middle Appalachia Will Modernize 70s Era Apartment Community MCLEAN, Va., April 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today it has closed a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) fund with CAHEC and initiated several investments within the fund.... More

MCLEAN, Va., April 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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., April 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB61 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust.... More

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