A report released yesterday by Freddie Mac reported good news across the board in August for the GSE’s balance sheet.

Total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 5.6 percent in August, according to the report. Single-family refinance-loan purchase and guarantee volume was $10.5 billion in August up more than 19 percent from July 2017.

The aggregate unpaid principal balance (UPB) of our mortgage-related investments portfolio decreased by approximately $6 billion in August, down from $6.9 billion in July.

The full report can be seen here.

Freddie Mac Reports Significant Portfolio Growth In August

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