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By mfloan on April 29th, 2012
Multifamily Rate Update
An update on Multi-Family rates as of April 26 2012.
Tag: "multifamily finance"
By mfloan on August 12th, 2011
Do I really need to send in all these documents just for a quote?
I often get asked by clients why the need to send me so much information just to get a quote on a loan. They want to tell me what they think the property is worth and think I should then be able to give them a firm quote. They tell me other mortgage brokers do [...]
By mfloan on August 10th, 2011
Yield Maintainance Prepayment Premium – Should I worry?
The question I get most asked is how does yield maintenance prepayment penalty work and should I be worried about it. This is especially true for borrowers who had previously borrowed from banks and are now looking at a loan from Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae. My short answer is that this is not something [...]
By mfloan on August 06th, 2011
Fannie Mae DUS – The other side of the transaction.
Someone recently sent me a copy of a great research piece by Barclays Capital. This is an analysis of the investing in Fannie Mae DUS loans titled DUS: A Primer. Its a basic analysis of the DUS program from the bond investors perspective. It clearly outlines the program, how it works and why its beneficial [...]
By mfloan on February 09th, 2011
MultiFamily Newslink 2-9-11
: Commercial Real Estate Is on the Mend – Commercial real estate is showing signs of reviving, but debt woes and job fears threaten its recovery. A recent survey by Washington’s Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate says the U.S. market has the best potential for capital appreciation. : Cap Rates Fall on Higher [...]