Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 8, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving slightly lower for the week helping to spur ongoing refinance activity. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mo... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 8, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with 7-year terms. The approximately $1.1 billion in K Certificates (K-F20 Certificates) are... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 29, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling as the FOMC decided to leave short term rates unchanged. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mort... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 1, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving slightly higher for the week. Regardless, mortgage rates remain near their all-time record lows. News Fact... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 1, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces its intent to sell its sixth offering this year of Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR®) debt notes, pending market conditions. Through the award-winning and innovative STACR program, Freddie Mac transfers a signifi... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Aug 31, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released its Multi-Indicator Market Index® (MiMi®), showing South Carolina and two additional metro areas -- Atlanta and Augusta, Georgia -- entering their historic benchmark levels of housing activity. The national M... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Aug 25, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates unchanged from the previous week, while still remaining near their all-time record lows. News Facts 30-year fi... More

McLEAN, VA – The following statement was released today by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) and is attributed to David Lowman, executive vice president, Single-Family Business: "Our forthcoming high loan-to-value (LTV) offering, which is scheduled to be available in October 2017, will allow eligible... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Aug 25, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today issued the company's Monthly Volume Summary for July 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

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Aug 23, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced a redesigned standard application for borrowers to use when they apply for a single-family mortgage. The redesigned Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) was developed jointly with Fannie Mae under the d... More