Freddie Mac Prices $1.27 Billion Seniors Housing Multifamily K Certificates
MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Jul 22, 2016) – Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily recently priced an offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) backed exclusively by multifamily mortgages on seniors housing properties. The company offered approximately $1.27 billion in K Certificates (K-S05 Certificates) that are expected to settle on or about July 28, 2016. This is Freddie […]
How to find and target motivated sellers
The internet has changed the way real estate agents market themselves. Every agent now realizes that he or she needs an online presence in to attract potential clients. But digital promotion should not replace the more traditional systems of lead generation. The most successful agents combine internet tools with direct mail, phone blitzes and email campaigns […]
Home equity rates for Friday, July 22

Home equity rates mostly rose today. The average rate on a 30K home equity loan remained unchanged, the average rate on a 50K home equity loan rose and the average rate on a 30K FICO-based HELOC rose. Home equity rates may fluctuate, but it’s important to remember that they are currently around historic lows. If […]
Mortgage rates for Friday, July 22

Mortgage rates are mixed today. The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages rose, the average rate on 15-year mortgages remained unchanged and the average rate on 5/1 ARMs rose. Rates on mortgages change daily, but overall, they are at near record lows. If you’re in the market to purchase or refinance, it’s a great time […]
Ninth Guaranteed Multifamily Small Balance Loan Securitization of 2016 Prices
MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Jul 22, 2016) – Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (SB-019 Certificates), a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans originated by First Foundation Bank and re-underwritten by Freddie Mac. The company expects to issue approximately $238 million in SB-019 Certificates, which […]
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