Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 24, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) expands its support of workforce housing with a new series of K Certificates multifamily mortgage-backed security. The K-W Series offerings of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) are backed by loans on multi... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 24, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today priced its fourth offering this year of Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR®) debt notes. Through the award-winning and innovative STACR program, Freddie Mac transfers a portion of its credit risk on certain single-fa... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 20, 2016) - For the second consecutive year Freddie Mac's (OTCQB: FMCC) Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR®) debt notes have been named "RMBS Deal of the Year" by GlobalCapital, a leading financial news and data service covering the capital markets. Freddie Mac... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 19, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates holding near 2016 lows. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.58 percent with an average 0.6... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 18, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released today its monthly Outlook for May showing that low mortgage rates are helping to keeping housing on track in the face of rapidly rising house prices. Outlook Highlights Based on new data, full-year real GDP growth... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 17, 2016) -   Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it plans to launch a $500 million reopening of its 1.125% USD Reference Notes® security that matures on April 15, 2019. The issue will price today, Tuesday, May 17, 2016, and will settle on Wednesday, M... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 17, 2016) -   Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it auctioned a $500 million reopening of its 1.125% three-year USD Reference Notes® security that matures on April 15, 2019. The stop yield for the issue, CUSIP 3137EADZ9, was 1.025%, priced at 100.285.... More

Inaugural $52 Million Offering Supports Targeted Affordable Rental Housing MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2016) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) is expanding its efforts to sell to private investors a portion of the credit risk on certain multifamily mortgage loans backing targeted affordable... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2016) - How does investing in Multifamily properties today compare to past quarters? Is it a favorable time to invest in Multifamily properties? The New Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index (AIMI(SM)) is a free online analys... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 13, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB16 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust. The company expects to guarantee approximat... More