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Freddie Mac Announces Pricing of $385 Million Multifamily Small Balance Loan Securitization

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Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has priced its SB87 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization totaling approximately $385 million. The SB87 Certificates are expected to settle around June 17, 2021. This marks the sixth SB Certificate transaction in 2021, supporting the company's initiative to enhance liquidity in smaller apartment properties. Freddie Mac will guarantee senior securities issued by the FRESB 2021-SB87 Mortgage Trust and continue as the mortgage loan seller and master servicer.

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MCLEAN, Va., June 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB87 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust. The company expects to issue approximately $385 million in SB Certificates (SB87 Certificates), which are expected to settle on or about June 17, 2021. Freddie Mac Small Balance Loans generally range from $1 million to $7.5 million and are generally backed by properties with five or more units. This is the sixth SB Certificate transaction in 2021.

SB87 Pricing

ClassPrincipal/Notional Amount (mm)Weighted Average Life (Years)Spread (bps)CouponYieldDollar Price
A-5H$75.7204.0430.7800%0.6452%100.4883
A-7F$62.4765.4571.0700%0.9689%100.4734
A-10F$143.5157.23201.4600%1.3852%100.4393
A-10H$104.0377.38331.6100%1.5335%100.4542
X-1$385.7496.352,5500.6847%26.1979%5.8019

Details:

Freddie Mac is guaranteeing four senior principal and interest classes and one interest only class of securities issued by the FRESB 2021-SB87 Mortgage Trust. Freddie Mac is also acting as mortgage loan seller and master servicer to the trust. In addition to the five classes of securities guaranteed by Freddie Mac, the trust will issue certificates consisting of Class B and Class R Certificates, which will not be guaranteed by Freddie Mac and will be sold to private investors.

The Optigo® Small Balance Loan (SBL) origination initiative was first announced in October 2014, and expands the company’s continuing effort to better serve less populated markets and provide additional liquidity to smaller apartment properties. Freddie Mac has a specialty network of Optigo Seller/Servicers and Optigo SBL lenders with extensive experience in this market who source loans across the country.

This announcement is not an offer to sell any Freddie Mac securities. Offers for any given security are made only through applicable offering circulars and related supplements, which incorporate Freddie Mac’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 11, 2021; all other reports Freddie Mac filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act) since December 31, 2020, excluding any information "furnished" to the SEC on Form 8-K; and all documents that Freddie Mac files with the SEC pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c) or 14 of the Exchange Act, excluding any information “furnished” to the SEC on Form 8-K.

Freddie Mac’s press releases sometimes contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, some of which are beyond the company’s control. Management’s expectations for the company’s future necessarily involve a number of assumptions, judgments and estimates, and various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed in these and other forward-looking statements. These assumptions, judgments, estimates and factors are discussed in the company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, and its reports on Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, which are available on the Investor Relations page of the company’s Web site at www.FreddieMac.com/investors and the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. The company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements it makes to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release. The multifamily investors section of the company’s Web site at https://mf.freddiemac.com/investors/ will also be updated, from time to time, with any information on material developments or other events that may be important to investors, and we encourage investors to access this website on a regular basis for such updated information.

The financial and other information contained in the documents that may be accessed on this page speaks only as of the date of those documents. The information could be out of date and no longer accurate. Freddie Mac undertakes no obligation, and disclaims any duty, to update any of the information in those documents.

Freddie Mac makes home possible for millions of families and individuals by providing mortgage capital to lenders. Since our creation by Congress in 1970, we’ve made housing more accessible and affordable for homebuyers and renters in communities nationwide. We are building a better housing finance system for homebuyers, renters, lenders, and taxpayers. Learn more at FreddieMac.com, Twitter @FreddieMac and Freddie Mac’s blog FreddieMac.com/blog.

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FAQ

What is the FMCC SB87 offering?

The FMCC SB87 offering is a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization totaling approximately $385 million.

When is the SB87 offering expected to settle?

The SB87 offering is expected to settle on or about June 17, 2021.

What are the benefits of the SB87 offering for FMCC?

The SB87 offering supports FMCC's initiative to increase liquidity in smaller apartment properties.

How many SB Certificate transactions has FMCC completed in 2021?

FMCC has completed six SB Certificate transactions in 2021.

What role does Freddie Mac play in the SB87 offering?

Freddie Mac guarantees the senior securities and acts as the mortgage loan seller and master servicer for the SB87 offering.

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