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Freddie Mac

An overview of Freddie Mac

The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), also known as Freddie Mac, is a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) that operates as a publicly traded company. One of its main functions is purchasing mortgages, bundling them together and selling them as mortgage-backed securities (MBS) to private investors in the open market. Freddie Mac makes homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable. Operating in the secondary mortgage market. They keep mortgage capital flowing by purchasing mortgage loans from lenders so they in turn can provide more loans to qualified borrowers. Freddie Mac mission to provide liquidity, stability, and affordability to the U.S. housing market in all economic conditions extends to all communities from coast to coast.

Key Facts 

  • Geographical coverage
    United States of America
  • History
    2010
  • Data format
    Text
  • Delivery mechanism
    API
  • Data frequency
    Daily

Features & Benefits

What you get with Freddie Mac

  • Operates in the secondary mortgage market
  • Provide liquidity, stability, and affordability to the U.S. housing market

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