Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that fixed-rate mortgages fell to the lowest levels since early 2018. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “The combination of... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2018 financial results and filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company’s Form 10-K and press release are available... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) announced today that it plans to report its fourth quarter and full-year 2018 financial results before the U.S. financial markets open on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. The company will hold a conference call at 9 a.m.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to a 10-month low. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “The U.S.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ) backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with ten-year terms. The approximately $1 billion in K Certificates (K-F57 Certificates)... More

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released its February Insight , which sheds light on a key factor that contributes to today’s housing shortage: seniors choosing to age in place. This shortage of available homes has been identified as an important barrier to... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey â (PMMS â ), showing that mortgage rates moved up slightly after weeks of moderating. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Purchase applications... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) today announced that Thomas M. Goldstein has resigned from its Board of Directors, effective immediately, to focus on his health and family. “Tom has provided many years of dedicated service to Freddie Mac’s Board of Directors,... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for December 2018, which provides information on Freddie Mac’s mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Freddie Mac ’s (OTCQB: FMCC) January Forecast , the housing market remains steady after a boost from lower mortgage rates and slowing home price growth. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Despite the weakening of the housing... More