Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 18, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that Daniel Gardner, a long time champion of affordable lending in the mortgage finance industry, is joining the company on March 30, 2015, as the company's Single Family Vice President of Affor... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 16, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced the first external offering of a 55-Day Participation Certificate (PC) pass-through security. The single-class security is backed by one fixed-rate multifamily mortgage loan of approximately $17... More

The 30-Year Fixed has Been Below 4% Since November 2014 MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 12, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving higher amid a strong... More

Homebuying Season MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 11, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) released today its U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook for March, highlighting some of the positive tailwinds at the start of the spring homebuying season. A video preview, along with th... More

Mortgage Rates Move Lower MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 5, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving lower for the first time in four weeks and remaining... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 4, 2015) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ("K Certificates"), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The company expects to issue approximately $734.5 million in K Certif... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 3, 2015) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) sold via auction 1,975 deeply delinquent non-performing loans (NPLs) from its mortgage investment portfolio on February 6, 2015. The loans have an aggregate unpaid principal balance (UPB) of $392 million. The t... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Mar 2, 2015) - Another strong year is expected for the multifamily markets based on the Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily economic outlook for 2015, which was released today. The key market drivers are expected to keep the multifamily market moving forward,... More

Mortgage rates rise for third consecutive month. MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 26, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving higher amid solid housing da... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 26, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today issued the company's Monthly Volume Summary for January 2015. The summary, available on the company's website at www.FreddieMac.com/investors/volsum, provides information on Freddie Mac's mortgage-related por... More