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Freddie Mac recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ), which are backed by underlying collateral consisting of fixed-rate multifamily mortgages with predominantly 10-year terms....
Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey? ?(PMMS?), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.13 percent, the lowest rate in our survey’s history which dates back to 1971.... More
COVID-19 Servicing Scripts and Mortgage Assistance Application translations now available Washington, D.C. – To help limited English proficiency (LEP) borrowers who are experiencing mortgage-related difficulties due to the coronavirus national emergency, today the Federal Housing Finance Agency... More
According to Freddie Mac ’s Quarterly Forecast , housing markets have been effected by the pandemic with both home sales and house price growth declining. “While the housing market undoubtedly has felt the effects of COVID-19, we are... More
Freddie Mac today announced it has hired J.P. Morgan as a financial advisor to help facilitate the company’s recapitalization and exit from conservatorship.... More
Freddie Mac announces the pricing of the SB75 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust.... More
Freddie Mac recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates ( K Certificates ), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The company expects to issue approximately $729 million in K Certificates (K-1515... More
Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey? ?(PMMS?), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.21 percent. “The rebound in homebuyer demand continued this week, driven by mortgage... More
Freddie Mac today announced that its Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR ? ) debt notes have received top designations by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) for the... More
Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ? ?(PMMS ? ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.18 percent. “While the economy is slowly rebounding, all signs continue to point to a... More
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Freddie Mac will temporarily purchase loans from lenders where the borrower has requested forbearance or has been approved for forbearance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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