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Fannie Mae DUS MAH Preservation Fixed Rate Loan

Multifamily Affordable Housing LIHTC financing and refinancing loans in DFW Dallas Fort Worth for MAH Preservation Properties

Apartment Loan Amount

Minimum $3,000,000

Fannie Mae DUS® Fixed Rate Multifamily Loan Program Term Sheet

Description
Non-recourse, fixed rate financing for the acquisition or refinance of stabilized multifamily rental properties that meet Fannie Mae’s definition of Affordable Housing.

Eligible Transactions
Multifamily stabilized properties with one or more of the following affordable characteristics:

  • 20% @ 50%: at least 20% of all units have rent or income restrictions in place making them affordable to households earning no more than 50% of AMI as adjusted for family size.
  • 40% @ 60%: at least 40% of all units have rent or income restrictions in place making them affordable to households earning no more than 60% of AMI as adjusted for family size (except for New York City, where at least 25% of all units have rent or income restrictions in place, making them affordable to households earning no more than 60% of AMI as adjusted for family size).
  • Section 8 HAP contract: at least 20% of all units are subject to a project-based HAP contract.
  • Self-Imposed Restrictions: Even though a government entity generally imposes rent or income restrictions, the Borrower may voluntarily self-impose such restrictions to preserve multifamily
    affordable housing. These restrictions must: be placed on record against the Property; remain in place beyond the Mortgage Loan Maturity Date; and be monitored by you or a government entity annually to ensure the Property’s compliance.

Properties that meet the requirements of Special Public Purpose (described below) may be eligible for Preservation loan terms (contact your G.R.E.A. representative for more details).

  • Special Public Purpose:
    • the Property is subject to an Affordable Regulatory Agreement imposed by a government entity, containing other rent and/or income restrictions,
    • has rent or income restrictions that meet or exceed 20% @ 80%: at least 20% of all units have rent or income restrictions in place making them affordable to households earning no more than 80% of AMI as adjusted for family size, and
    • meets a noteworthy special public purpose.

Markets
Nationwide

Loan Amount
Minimum $3 million. No maximum

Loan Purpose
Acquisition or Refinance

Loan Terms
From five to 30 years (up to 30 years Amortization).

Fixed- and Floating-Rate Amortizing DCRs and LTV Ratios
LTV and DCR requirements vary based on the tier (leverage level) of the loan. To determine tier, please consult with your G.R.E.A. representative.

Maximum Amortizing DCR

Maximum LTV

Tier 2

1.20*

80%**

Tier 3

1.30

70%

Tier 4

1.40

60%

* 1.25x required for Special Public Purpose

** 75% LTV for cash out transactions.

Interest-Only
Partial-term interest-only; full-term interest-only may be available

Prepayment Types
Fixed-Rate Loans – Defeasance, Declining Schedule, Yield Maintenance Floating-Rate Loans – 1-year Lockout followed by 1% or declining Schedule

Subordinate Debt
Permitted subject to non-negotiated Fannie Mae subordination agreements. Subordinate lenders may be Public / Quasi-Public / Not-for-Profit Lenders or Private Lenders. Any subordinate financing originated by a private, for-profit Lender must be Soft Financing.

Eligible Borrowing Entities
The following borrower structures are permitted:

  • Single Asset Entity (SAE)
  • Special Purpose Entity (SPE)
  • Irrevocable Trust
  • Tenants in Common (“TIC”)

All Borrowers must have experience operating an MAH multifamily property

Net Worth and Liquidity
Generally, Net Worth should be equal to the loan amount and Liquidity equal to 10% of the loan amount.

Recourse
Non-recourse with standard carve-out provisions required

Escrows
Escrows for taxes, insurance, and replacement reserves are required but may be waived for lower leveraged assets.

Third Party Reports
Standard third party reports apply.

Fees
Contact G.R.E.A. for an estimate of loan costs and fees.

For current Fannie Mae DUS Bond Credit Enhancement Loans loan mortgage rates, contact our multifamily LIHTC lenders in DFW.

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(214) 679-9673

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