Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2017) - The following statement was released today by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) and is attributed to David Lowman, executive vice president of Freddie Mac's Single-Family Business: "We encourage market participants to start their impact assessments and busine... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily recently priced an offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed exclusively by multifamily mortgages on seniors housing properties. The company offered approximately $637 million in K Ce... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 30, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate inching lower.  News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.90 percent with an average 0... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 28, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it issued its Monthly Volume Summary for Oct. 2017, which provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities and other... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 27, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that Grace A. Huebscher was elected as a director on the company's board of directors. Ms. Huebscher, 57, is an executive with decades of experience in the real estate and capital markets industries. "We are... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 27, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced its offering of the Multifamily Aggregation Risk Transfer Certificates, Series 2017-KT02 (KT02 Certificates), which will be backed by multifamily mortgage loans that are awaiting sale into K-Series securitizat... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 22, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping slightly after last week's jump. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.92... More

Recap of 2017: The Best Year in a Decade   MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 20, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released its monthly Outlook for November, which analyzes the factors that have the housing markets on track for their best year in a decade by a variety of measures. Outloo... More

Second Offering Continues Support for Multifamily Affordable Housing Projects MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 17, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of credit risk transfer securities backed by Tax-Exempt Loans (TELs) made by state or local housing agencies and se... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Nov 16, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a K-P Series offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The company expects to issue approximately $1 billion in K Certificates (K-P04... More