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Opportunity's (Hard) Knock
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Small Loan Market Improves Heading into 2011
The banking sector is growing more competitive in the small loan market, as balance-sheet lenders like Chase and Sovereign start to give Fannie Mae lenders a run for thier money.
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GSE Rates Rise Dramatically as the Benchmark Climbs
All-in rates on 10-year loans from the GSEs have risen 60 to 70 basis points in the past six weeks, which will likely have a big impact on cap rates, and the acquisition market in general, heading into 2011.
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MetLife Leads Insurance Company Charge to Multifamily
The GSEs are beginning to hear footsteps at their back as insurance companies re-engage the market with higher leverage levels and improved pricing.
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CMBS Market Gathers Momentum
Berkadia and Walker & Dunlop recently opened their CMBS platforms, KeyBank and Marcus & Millichap closed their first CMBS loans in ages, plus several encouraging signs are gathering for the sector.
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First Capital Magnet Funds Awarded
TWENTY-THREE ORGANIZATIONS will receive $80 million in grants to finance affordable housing under the new Capital Magnet Fund.
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Plan of Attack
CHANGE IS COMING.
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Endurance Test
GARY TENZER HAS three primary requirements for clients looking to refinance multifamily assets via the HUD 223(f) conventional loan program.
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Opportunity's (Hard) Knock
“NOTHING IN THE WORLD IS WORTH HAVING or doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty, ” Teddy Roosevelt once said. Never was that more true than in 2010.
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Paper Plays
WHY BUY THE PROJECT when you can get a deeper discount buying the paper?