Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB43 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

New Security Expands Support for Affordable Rental Housing MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today expanded its support for affordable housing with a new series of credit risk transfer securities backed predominantly by single-family rental (SFR) properties t... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with seven-year terms. The approximately $1.1 billion in K Certificates (K-F39 Certificates)... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average mortgage rising, but still lower than this time last year. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.94 percent with an... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that it priced its fourth Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust (SCRT) offering of 2017 -- a rated securitization of approximately $1.9 billion of both guaranteed senior and unguaranteed subordinate securities.... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed by fixed and floating-rate multifamily mortgages with seven and ten-year terms. The approximately $1.5 billion in K Certificates (K... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2017) -  Freddie Mac  (OTCQB: FMCC) First STACR Reference Pool to Include Relief Refinance Loans SHRP Series Debuts Discount and Interest Only Debt Notes Freddie Mac  (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced another expansion of its flagship Structured Agency Credit Risk... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 6, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes® security on its Dec. 6, 2017 announcement date. The company's Reference Notes calendar pdf designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Reference No... More

A Logical Next Step in Mortgage Finance MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 5, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released its Insight for December, which explains how credit risk transfer (CRT) protects taxpayers and Freddie Mac from events like last decade's housing crisis. Transferring a signif... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2017) - 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 $1.1 billion in K Certificates (K-070 Certif... More