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Learn more about our programs, including pricing and performance, and how they can meet your investing goals.

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Economic conditions appear to be moderating in 2025, and expectations are for the multifamily market to see positive but weaker growth this year.

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The Freddie Mac Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index ® can help you determine how the relative value of investing in multifamily properties in select major metros, and nationally, has changed over time.

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Market-to-Affordable Conversion in West San Jose

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  • February 23, 2024

    New Affordability Test Available

    We published a new Affordability Test, version 6.0. More

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  • February 23, 2024

    Targeted Affordable Housing: Making Our Mark

    From rural communities to large cities: We help make home possible for our nation’s renters. More

    Peter Lillestolen
  • February 22, 2024

    New Guide Bulletin Published

    We’ve updated the Freddie Mac Multifamily Seller/Servicer Guide. Read the news article to learn about the changes. More

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  • February 7, 2024

    In Newark, Iconic Landmark Transformed into Affordable Housing

    We partnered with Optigo® lender Citi Community Capital to provide $63 million in financing to renovate the New Jersey Bell building into modern, affordable housing. More

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  • January 24, 2024

    2023 Top Lenders, Year Highlights

    Thank you to all our top lenders in 2023 for their extraordinary partnership in financing rental homes nationwide. More

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  • December 14, 2023

    New Guide Bulletin Published

    We’ve updated the Freddie Mac Multifamily Seller/Servicer Guide. Read the news article to learn about the changes. More

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  • December 12, 2023

    New Affordability Test Available

    We published a new Affordability Test, version 5.6. More

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  • December 11, 2023

    New Refinance Test Effective December 11

    We posted a new Refinance Test effective for all new loans, except for Small Balance Loans, starting December 11. More

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  • November 29, 2023

    New Affordability Test Available

    We published a new Affordability Test, version 5.5. More

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  • November 28, 2023

    2024 Affordable Housing Goals, Lending Cap & Cost-Burdened Designations

    Read details on our 2024 affordable housing goals, lending cap and cost-burdened market list. More

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  • November 16, 2023

    Preserving a Resident-Owned Manufactured Housing Community

    Our $4.6 million loan with Regions Real Estate Capital is helping preserve a resident-owned manufactured community in Woodland, California. More

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  • November 14, 2023

    2024 Multifamily Lending Cap

    The FHFA announced Freddie Mac's multifamily loan purchase cap for 2024. More

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January 8, 2025

2025 Multifamily Outlook

Economic conditions appear to be moderating in 2025, and expectations are for the multifamily market to see positive but weaker growth this year.

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News Releases

  • January 15, 2025
    2024 Freddie Mac Multifamily Volume Reaches $66 Billion, Up 34% Year Over Year
  • January 10, 2025
    Freddie Mac Multifamily Issued $56 Billion in 2024 Securities
  • January 8, 2025
    Freddie Mac Multifamily’s 2025 Outlook Forecasts Increased Originations, Modest Growth in Year Ahead
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Recent Viewpoints

  • December 17, 2024

    Advancing Servicing through Innovation

    Carl McLaughlin, Vice President, Loan Servicing

  • November 16, 2023

    Seniors Housing Underwriting Adapts to Market Shifts

    Kathy Ryser, Senior Underwriting Director

  • September 19, 2023

    Enhancing Our Focus on Property Due Diligence

    William Buskirk, Senior Vice President, Multifamily Chief Operating Officer


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