Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac ’s (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced Optigo — the new designation for its Multifamily Seller/Servicer network and suite of loan offerings. Optigo intends to capture the Freddie Mac Multifamily ethos of providing customers with optimal solutions... More

Two Transactions Help Build Affordable Housing in Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today it has closed a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Fund with RBC Capital Markets’ Tax Credit Equity Group (RBCCM) and initiated... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. Approximately $632 million in K Certificates (K-L04 Certificates) are backed by two... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced the multifamily lenders who transacted the most financing volume with the company in 2018. In addition, the company announced the top regional lenders of Multifamily Conventional Loans and the top lenders for... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that rates remained flat after dropping for six consecutive weeks. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Weaker manufacturing... More

More than 90% of Units Financed Are Affordable to Low- and Moderate-Income Tenants MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac ’s (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily line of business today announced it has set a new record with $77.5 billion in loan purchase and guarantee volume for 2018, and... More

In Three Years, the Mortgage Offering Helped More Than 262,000 Low- to Moderate-Income Earners Achieve the American Dream MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac announced today that its flagship Home Possible ® mortgage origination program has exceeded $50 billion in home... More

Freddie Mac’s William H. McDavid Retires MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that Executive Vice President Ricardo A. Anzaldua has been appointed general counsel and corporate secretary, succeeding William H. McDavid, who retired this month.... More

Rents and Vacancies Set to Continue Outperforming Historical Averages Alongside Moderating Fundamentals MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily 2019 Outlook finds that healthy performance in the multifamily market will continue into 2019.... More

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB58 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust.... More