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Freddie Mac Issues Monthly Volume Summary for July 2022

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today posted to its website its Monthly Volume Summary for July 2022, which provides information on Freddie Mac’s mortgage-related portfolios, securities issuance, risk management, delinquencies, debt activities, and other... More

Mortgage Rates Increase

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.55 percent. “The combination of higher mortgage rates and the slowdown in economic... More

Mortgage Rates Revert from Last Week

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.13 percent. “Inflation appears to be beyond its peak, which has stopped the rapid... More

Nearly 60% of Renters saw Rent Increase in Past 12 Months

4 in 10 saw wage gains, one-third of those say raises won’t cover increased rent MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 60% of renters say their rents increased in the past 12 months, with a ratio of nearly 1 in 3 seeing rent increases of 10% or more, according to a newly released... More

Freddie Mac Discloses Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today posted the results of its 2022 stress test for the severely adverse scenario conducted under the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.... More

Mortgage Rates Jump Up

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.22 percent. “The 30-year fixed-rate went back up to well over five percent this week,... More

Mortgage Rates Drop Below Five Percent

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.99 percent. “Mortgage rates remained volatile due to the tug of war between... More

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