Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.69 percent. “The 30-year fixed-rate has remained within a very narrow range over the last... More

New Mission-Centered MBS and Retooled Disclosures to Support Underserved Borrowers MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced its updated Single-Family Social MBS and Corporate Debt Bonds Framework , which includes updates to its mortgage-backed... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily today announced its 2023 volume totaled over $49 billion, including $48.3 billion in multifamily financing and over $883 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity investments.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.60 percent. “Mortgage rates decreased this week, reaching their lowest level since May of... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced the election of Roy Swan to its Board of Directors effective February 19, 2024. Swan is an executive with more than 30-years of experience in law, banking, corporate finance, public policy and investment... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.66 percent. “Mortgage rates have not moved materially over the last three weeks and remain... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.62 percent. “Between late October and mid-December, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage... More

Innovative Approaches Helped Freddie Mac Fulfill Countercyclical Role in Multifamily Market MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) issued $53.1 billion of securities through its multifamily risk transfer platform in 2023, transferring interest rate risk, liquidity... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today published on its website the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) 2023 filing year designations for certain STACR REMIC Trust, STACR Trust, and STACR Debt Notes (collectively, “STACR Notes”).... More

MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.61 percent. “The rapid descent of mortgage rates over the last two months stabilized a bit... More