Mortgage
Banking
Fannie Mae Financing Programs
Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting and
Services Program (DUS)
PROGRAM
OUTLINE
Under Delegated
Under-writing and Servicing (DUS) Fannie Mae purchases eligible
multifamily mortgages from our correspondent mortgage company, which has
been delegated the responsibility for originating, underwriting,
closing, and delivering multifamily mortgages without Fannie Mae's
prior review. DUS allows us to act quickly and be flexible in
structuring transactions.
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STANDARD PRODUCT LINE
- DUS lenders have full
authority up to $20 million. Loan size above $20 million
available with Fannie Mae approval
- Commercial space -
maximum of 20% space/income
- Occupancy - minimum 90%
for ninety days
STANDARD FEATURES
- Fixed or adjustable rate,
balloon mortgages with 5, 10, 15, or 18-year terms
- Interest only mortgage
available
- Fully amortizing
mortgages and other specially negotiated terms available
- Thirty year amortization
available
- "Non-recourse"
except for certain loan violations , which are typical in
the industry
- Assumable in accordance
with the limiting conditions of the loan documents
- Standard mortgage
documents
- Pre-payable with yield
maintenance or defeasance
UNDERWRITING AND INTEREST
RATES
- Interest rates are
offered by Fannie Mae and our correspondent mortgage company
under a four-tier interest rate structure. Interest rates
are based on spreads over benchmark "on the run"
Treasury rates. Best interest rates are available for
mortgages with a higher debt service coverage (DSC) and
lower loan-to-value ratios
- For a standard
transaction, the following sets forth the minimum DSC
ratios and maximum LTV ratios acceptable for each pricing
tier
| TIER |
Min
DSC ratio |
Max
LTV ratio |
| One |
115%
| 80% |
| Two |
125% |
80% |
| Three |
135% |
65% |
| Four |
155% |
55% |
- Tier Three and Four loans
also offer reduced due diligence requirements and less
documentation. Market affordable housing (MAH) properties
(such as those with LIHTC) may be eligible for special
underwriting and special pricing
COMMITMENT FEES
- When commitment is
accepted, a refundable commitment fee of two percent (2%)
of the loan amount is required (3% for Early Rate Lock)
ORIGINATION FEES
- The amount of the
origination fee is a function of the size, risk and
complexity involved in each transaction
SERVICING
- (Once the mortgage is
closed and purchased by Fannie Mae) our
correspondent
mortgage company services the mortgage
REPLACEMENT RESERVES
- Annual deposits are
generally funded for nearly all properties - flexible
funding terms available
STUDIES AND REPORTS
- Appraisal using Fannie
Mae standards
- Engineering Study
- Phase I Environmental
Study
OTHER FEATURES
- Supplemental Financing -
permitted after one year with Fannie Mae's approval.
Fannie Mae currently offers a supplemental loan program to
meet this need
- Assumable upon payment of
1% fee and satisfactory credit review of new borrower and
at lender's option
- Processing Time - 30 to
60 days from complete application to commitment
- Early rate lock available
SPECIAL PRODUCT LINES
- Forward commitments
available for new construction of Low Income Housing Tax
Credit (LIHTC) developments, Tax Exempt Bond transactions
and Market Rate properties affordable to tenants at or
below to 100% of area median income
- Credit Enhancement
available for fixed rate bonds and "Lower
Floaters"
- Financing available for
Cooperative ownership
- 5-50 Program with reduced
reporting requirements for projects with five (5) to fifty
(50) units
- Adjustable Rate Mortgage
(ARM)
- Permanent fixed-rate
financing for senior housing including independent living,
congregate care and assisted living
- Negotiated transactions
for large multifamily loans and multifamily portfolio
transactions
- Aggregation program for
multifamily "conduit" type transactions
- Rehabilitation program
for moderately priced rental units
Information is available on other Fannie Mae programs upon
request.
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2001
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