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Freddie Mac’s Q3 profit declines as higher projected mortgage rates push credit-loss provisions

October 29, 2026 at 2:45 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Net income fell 16% from the previous quarter to $3.2 billion as a credit-loss benefit turned into a provision

Originally reported by HousingWire.
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