The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac, is a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) that buys mortgages, pools them, and sells them as a mortgage-backed security ...

Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged up to 6.65% this week, ending a seven-week slide.

Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today it will offer approximately $290 million in non-performing loans (NPL) for sale via auction. The NPLs being offered consist of seasoned, deeply delinquent ...

Latest rate declines should provide homebuyers ‘a strong incentive to make a move,' Freddie Mac Chief Economist says Potential homebuyers looking to take out home loans have something to cheer in the ...

Mortgage rates fell for a seventh consecutive week to the lowest level since December, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two pillars of the U.S. mortgage market, are currently controlled by the federal government. Some in Washington, D.C. expect President Trump to push for the end of ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac help keep the mortgage market stable by buying home loans, selling mortgage-backed securities and establishing lending guidelines. The Trump administration wants to turn ...

Freddie Mac recorded a net income of $3.2 billion for Q4 2024 and $11.9 billion for the full year 2024, it reported this morning. The full-year net income figure marked an increase of 13% from 2023.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been under a conservatorship with the Federal Housing Finance Agency since 2008. The mortgage giants could be released into the private sector, meaning the ...

Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage edged down to 6.85% from last week's reading of 6.87%.

The administration will likely attempt to unshackle Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage guarantors, from their current position as wards of the state, analysts believe and Scott Turner ...

MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged up to 6.65% this week, ending a seven-week slide.