WITH FANNIE MAE’S NEW MULTIFAMILY GUIDE IN ITS FIRST WEEK OF IMPLEMENTATION… …the new seismic risk requirements are raising some questions. The final new Fannie Mae Multifamily Selling and Servicing […]
WITH FANNIE MAE’S NEW MULTIFAMILY GUIDE IN ITS FIRST WEEK OF IMPLEMENTATION… …the new seismic risk requirements are raising some questions. The final new Fannie Mae Multifamily Selling and Servicing […]
A RECENTLY PASSED SAN FRANCISCO ORDINANCE WILL REQUIRE SEISMIC RETROFITS OF BUILDINGS Recently, San Francisco passed a mandatory Soft-Story Retrofit Ordinance that will require a seismic retrofit of existing buildings […]
FREDDIE MAC ANNOUNCED ITS NEW SEISMIC RISK POLICY FOR MULTIFAMILY SELLER/SERVICERS TO FOLLOW… …on April 24, 2013. Mark Field, Underwriter for the Targeted Affordable Group, summarized the new procedures on […]
The Battery of Third-Party Due Diligence Reports Can Be a Lot to Digest for Many Involved in CRE Transactions The battery of 3rd-party due diligence reports can be a lot […]
As We Look Back on the Year and Ready Ourselves for a New One, It Is a Perfect Time For Lenders to Ask: “Are my risk management policies protecting me […]
How Do You Know When You Need to Consider Seismic Risk? Several Seismic Zone Maps Can Provide Direction. Most structured finance lenders—CMBS, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac—and most life companies require […]
With Lending Back in The Swing of Things, Understanding This Process Can Be Crucial for Asset Owners. Structured finance is back, and with it comes all of the due diligence […]