Rental Housing
APR 6, 2018
How Much is Affordability a Factor?
Rental Housing
Renters say that affordability will dictate whether they will continue renting in the future.
FEB 20, 2018
When Is the Best Time to Sign a Lease?
Rental Housing
Did you know that you could save hundreds of dollars on rent depending on when you sign your next lease? Two new surveys highlight the differences by month and location.
FEB 8, 2018
The Nation's Rental Housing Leader, Quantified
Rental Housing
2017 was a record-setting year for our rental housing business, Freddie Mac Multifamily.
NOV 17, 2017
Doubling Down on Affordable Housing
Rental Housing
We announced our reentry into the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit market, which encourages the creation and preservation of rental housing for low- and very low-income families.
OCT 23, 2017
Is Renting Becoming More Affordable?
Rental Housing
A new report issued by Freddie Mac, has found that over the past six years, the already–acute shortfall of affordable rental units has widened considerably.
OCT 10, 2017
Be Wicked Smart About Online Rental Scams
Rental Housing
We're continuing our "Be Wicked Smart" series in celebration of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Today's topic - online rental scams.
SEP 13, 2017
Meeting the Housing Needs of America's Seniors
Rental Housing
Freddie Mac is working to meet the growing need for seniors housing. We provide financing so specialized facilities can be built, improved and maintained.
SEP 7, 2017
Housing Industry Sees Affordable Renting as a Growing Concern
Rental Housing
Affordability isn't just an issue for potential homeowners, it's also a major problem facing renters today.
MAY 17, 2017
Tackling the Affordable Housing Crisis
Rental Housing
As demand for affordable rental housing continues to increase, our nation's supply is not keeping up.
APR 6, 2017
9 Times in 10, It's Affordable
Rental Housing
Around 90% of the units that Freddie Mac Multifamily funds offer rents that are affordable to low– and moderate–income households. Our funding is vital to making sure that renters across the country have access to adequate, affordable apartment homes.
FEB 22, 2017
What Renters Can Expect This Year
Rental Housing
More newly built apartments are likely to become available in 2017 than in 2016. But it won't be much easier to find an affordable apartment to rent this year in most areas, according to Freddie Mac's Multifamily 2017 Outlook.
NOV 21, 2016
The Rental Experience is Satisfying and More Affordable Than Owning
Rental Housing
Freddie Mac's September survey of the nation's renters saw an increase in the percentage who said they are satisfied with the rental experience and a steady majority who expect to rent their next residence.