Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FMCC)
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Source: GlobeNewswire
MCLEAN, Va., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.00%. “Mortgage rates held steady at 6% this week, hovering near their lowest level since 2022,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “In fact, rates are down nearly a full percentage point from this time in 2024, spurring activity from buyers, sellers and owners. As a result, refinance activity is up, and purchase applications are ahead of last year’s pace.” News Facts The 30-year FRM averaged 6.00% as of March 5, 2026, slightly up from last week when it averaged 5.98%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.63%.The 15-year FRM averaged 5.43%, slightly down from last week when it averaged 5.44%. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 5.79%. The PMMS® is focused on conventional, conforming, fully amortizing home purchase loans for borrowers wh
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- Assessing Freddie Mac (OTCPK:FMCC) Valuation As US Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% for the First Time in 3.5 YearsGlobeNewswire
- Freddie Mac Issues Monthly Volume Summary for January 2026GlobeNewswire
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Sec Filings
- 3/3/26 - Form ABS-15G
- 2/17/26 - Form ABS-15G
- 2/12/26 - Form 8-K
- FMCC's page on the SEC website