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FANNIE MAE® DUS
Unfunded Forward Commitment
Fannie Mae Multifamily offers an unfunded forward commitment to issue an MBS upon completion of construction and conversion to a permanent mortgage loan for multifamily affordable properties.
BENEFITS
- Protection from interest rate volatility by locking the interest rate and other key provisions prior to construction.
- Single asset security allows for customized loan structures.
- Certainty and speed of execution.
- M.TEB execution offers reimbursement of certain Costs of Issuance.
9% LIHTC
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ELIGIBILITY
LIHTC new construction and properties undergoing substantial rehabilitation, including preservation and rural transactions.
Lenders approved to deliver forward commitments under Fannie Mae’s Multifamily Affordable Housing product line.
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UNFUNDED FORWARD COMMITMENT
Fannie Mae Multifamily offers an unfunded forward commitment to issue an MBS upon completion of construction and conversion to a permanent mortgage loan for multifamily affordable properties. The MBS as Collateral for Tax-exempt Bonds (M.TEB) execution is an available option for 4% LIHTC transactions.
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INTEREST RATE
Fixed-rate.
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GOOD FAITH DEPOSIT
1% of the loan amount, due at issuance of the Forward Commitment, refundable upon conversion.
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FORWARD RATE LOCK
24 or 30 month commitments. One delegated six-month extension available.
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FORWARD STANDBY FEE
10 bps paid upfront prior to rate lock. 5 bps for the 6 month extension.
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DELIVERY TOLERANCE
+5% and -10% is available.
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CONVERSION TO PERMANENT LOAN
The permanent loan will close upon project completion with certificates of occupancy for all units and 90% occupancy for 90 consecutive days. The permanent loan must meet Fannie Mae’s underwriting requirements.
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ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
Second lien Delivery Assurance Note and Mortgage are necessary if required by Fannie Mae or the Bond Investor.
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TERM
Up to 30 years.
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AMORTIZATION
Up to 35 years.
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MAXIMUM LTV
90%.
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MINIMUM DSCR
1.15x.
4% LIHTC (including 80/20s)
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ELIGIBILITY
LIHTC new construction and properties undergoing substantial rehabilitation, including preservation and rural transactions.
Lenders approved to deliver forward commitments under Fannie Mae’s Multifamily Affordable Housing product line.
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UNFUNDED FORWARD COMMITMENT
Fannie Mae Multifamily offers an unfunded forward commitment to issue an MBS upon completion of construction and conversion to a permanent mortgage loan for multifamily affordable properties. The MBS as Collateral for Tax-exempt Bonds (M.TEB) execution is an available option for 4% LIHTC transactions.
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INTEREST RATE
Fixed- or Variable-rate.
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GOOD FAITH DEPOSIT
1% of the loan amount, due at issuance of the Forward Commitment, refundable upon conversion.
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FORWARD RATE LOCK
24 or 30 month commitments. One delegated six-month extension available.
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FORWARD STANDBY FEE
15 bps per year paid upfront prior to rate lock. 7.5 bps for the 6 month extension.
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DELIVERY TOLERANCE
+5% and -10% is available.
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CONVERSION TO PERMANENT LOAN
The permanent loan will close upon project completion with certificates of occupancy for all units and 90% occupancy for 90 consecutive days. The permanent loan must meet Fannie Mae’s underwriting requirements.
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ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
During the construction phase, the M.TEB execution requires the bonds to be cash collateralized with proceeds of a side-by-side construction loan and bond loan. The MBS will be delivered as bond collateral after conversion, following the M.TEB delivery guidelines.
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TERM
Up to 30 years.
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AMORTIZATION
Up to 35 years.
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MAXIMUM LTV
90% for deals with 90% or more affordable units. 85% for all other deals.
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MINIMUM DSCR
1.15x for deals with 90% or more affordable units. 1.20x for all other deals.
In its prequalifying review, Lument will attempt to estimate both the loan amount and the fees and costs associated with the transaction. Actual loan amounts and actual fees and expenses may vary from the prequalifying estimates. A prequalifying estimate is not a commitment to make a loan.