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  • Outlook | January 7, 2022

    2022 Multifamily Outlook

    The economic and multifamily recovery is expected to continue through 2022, although COVID-19 is still with us, which could cause fresh waves of economic uncertainty. More

    Steve Guggenmos
  • Duty to Serve | January 4, 2022

    Shining a Spotlight on Underserved Markets in 2021

    Our Duty to Serve initiatives help to increase rental and homeownership opportunities in historically underserved markets. More

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  • Podcast | December 30, 2021

    Our New Favorite Number

    In this episode, Steve and Corey take a look back at a few of their favorite episodes from 2021, celebrate our 50,000 listens milestone and give a special shout out to some of our most loyal listeners. More

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  • Insight | December 30, 2021

    A Look Ahead at Our 2022 Affordability Goals

    As we look ahead to our 2022 goals, we are examining forecasted affordability trends and how these could impact our ability to meet our new loan purchase cap goals. More

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  • Duty to Serve | December 27, 2021

    Affordable Housing and Natural Disasters: Why Property Resiliency Matters

    Learn about current public and private efforts, as well as what could be improved. More

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  • Podcast | December 13, 2021

    Zoning and Planning with Leila Banijamali

    New technologies are helping to demystify zoning and land-use regulations in California. More

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  • Podcast | November 10, 2021

    Millennial Housing Patterns with Hyojung Lee

    What's happening with millennial housing patterns and are they really all that different from other generations? More

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  • Podcast | October 20, 2021

    Philanthropy in Affordable Housing with Eileen Fitzgerald

    While it may not always be obvious, philanthropic efforts play a major part in affordable housing. Let's hear how. More

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  • Insight | October 12, 2021

    Floating-Rate Prepayment Report, as of July 2021

    This report presents a summary of our floating-rate voluntary prepayment activity over the past 12 months, from August 2020 through July 2021. More

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  • Insight | October 11, 2021

    SBL Prepayment Report, as of July 2021

    This report presents a summary of our Small Balance Loan voluntary prepayment activity over the past 12 months, from August 2020 through July 2021. More

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  • Podcast | September 28, 2021

    Housing Choice Vouchers with Eva Rosen

    Housing vouchers are a cornerstone of U.S. federal housing policy, offering aid to more than two million households around the country. More

  • Insight | September 21, 2021

    August 2021 Securitization Forbearance Report

    This report demonstrates the impact of our Forbearance Relief Plan on our securitizations using master servicer data for the month of August. More

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  • Podcast | September 15, 2021

    Pandemic Housing Shifts with Sam Khater

    In this episode, Freddie Mac Chief Economist Sam Khater is back to talk about macro and microeconomic trends in the housing market and some of the implications for rental housing. More

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  • Insight | August 23, 2021

    July 2021 Securitization Forbearance Report

    This report demonstrates the impact of our Forbearance Relief Plan on our securitizations using master servicer data for the month of July. More

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