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By mfloan on August 09th, 2011

Fannie Mae Small Multifamily Loans – Demystified

During the economic crisis of the last two years many banks that traditionally made loans to owners of small apartment properties have either left the business or cut back on lending. This has left many owners of small apartment properties with limited borrowing choices. One lender that has stuck with the small multifamily market and even expanded their outreach is Fannie Mae. Hopefully this article will explain some of the issues with these loans and make it easier for you to evaluate these loans.

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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 [...]

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By aklingher on August 01st, 2011

HUD 223 (f) – Pros and Cons

 Borrowers who never considered FHA/HUD are now being told they need a FHA/HUD 223 (f) loan.  However, most borrowers, and brokers who are selling this product, don’t understand the issues relating to these loans.   The 223 (f) is FHA/HUD’s acquisition/refinance program for conventional apartment projects.  With limited sources for apartment financing today, this program is being [...]

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By mfloan on March 30th, 2011

MultiFamily Newslinks 3-30-11

 : CMBS May See Partial Exemption in New Loan Rules – WSJ 3-24-11 -  The CMBS industry lobbying for  exemptions or changes to Dodd-Frank rules  : Hottest Multifamily Markets for 2011 – Builder Magazine 3-24-11 – multifamily action based on 2010 permit data.  : PwC Real Estate – Investor Survey – Press Release 3-21-11 – [...]

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By mfloan on February 02nd, 2011

MF Newslinks 2-3-2011

 : Sen. Paul Introduces Bill That Would Wipe Out HUD Funding – Its unlikely this will pass, but proposals like this show the risks that congress can bring to the multifamily housing industry. :  : Even Better Times Ahead for Apartment Market: Marcus & Millichap – Comments on the recent Marcus and Millichap market report.  [...]

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