Company facts
- Founded
- 1970
- Employees
- 10,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Government
About
Freddie Mac is a government-sponsored enterprise that supports the U.S. housing market by providing liquidity, stability, and affordability. It finances the creation and preservation of affordable homeownership and rental opportunities for families nationwide. The company specializes in housing finance, compliance, risk management, and economic analysis to ensure robust mortgage markets. Freddie Mac’s distinctive role as a market maker and risk mitigator enables it to deliver sustainable housing solutions while protecting investors and borrowers alike.