Freddie Mac News Release Archive

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

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 26, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces its intent to sell its fifth 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 portio... More

$783 Million Transaction Features Seven Pools, Including Two Extended Timeline Pools (EXPOs) Targeting Smaller Investors MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 26, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced a $783 million non-performing loan (NPL) transaction, an auction of seasoned non-perfor... More

Agency Credit Insurance Structure(R) Policy With a $201 Million Limit MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 25, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) continues to enhance its credit risk transfer initiatives by recently obtaining its first Agency Credit Insurance Structure (ACIS®) policy that transfers... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 25, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released its Multi-Indicator Market Index® (MiMi®), showing the spring home buying season off to a strong start across many parts of the country. Also, six more metro areas and one more state, Kentucky, are now within t... More