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Freddie Mac to Host Sept. 17 Housing Fair in Chicago

Free Event Includes Foreclosure Buying Tips and Bus Tour of Available Properties MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 12, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that HomeSteps®, its real estate sales unit, and the Chicago Urban League will host a home buying fair on Saturday, Sept. 17, 1... More

Freddie Mac Announces First Multi-Servicer NPL Sale

$1.1 Billion Transaction Features Five Pools, Including an Extended Timeline Pool Targeting Smaller Investors MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Sep 9, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced a $1.1 billion non-performing loan (NPL) transaction, an auction of seasoned non-performing residen... More

Low Mortgage Rates Continue to Spur Refinancing

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

Freddie Mac Prices $1.1 Billion Multifamily K-Deal, K-F20

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

30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Hits 10 Week Low

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

Mortgage Rates Higher Heading Into Labor Day Weekend

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

Freddie Mac Announces Intent to Sell Sixth STACR Offering of 2016

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

U.S. Housing Market Holding Steady

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

Fixed Mortgage Rates Unchanged

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

Freddie Mac Statement on High Loan-to-Value Refinance Offering

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

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