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Term of the Day: Gnomes

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October 22, 2015
Gnomes

15-year, fixed-rate, pass-through securities offered by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or Freddie Mac's, cash program. The securities offered under this program have a maturity of 15 years. A pass-through security pools debt obligations and passes income obligations from the person or entity that owes the debt, to the shareholders. A mortgage-backed certificate is an example of a pass through.

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Under the Freddie Mac cash program, Freddie Mac buys mortgages for cash, then forms a pool of mortgages and...

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