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Rate Desk April 17, 2020

Michael Thomas interviews John Hinder, senior director of the nation’s largest GSE multifamily lender, Walker & Dunlop. Hinder discusses the financing landscape for borrowers in these exceptional times.
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Rate Desk April 22, 2020

Rate Desk Notes: April 22, 2020 Three major indices are up Crude oil rallies up to $14 a barrel UST .62 bp 223(f) 2.65% 221(d)(4) 3.30% Fannie 3.25% Freddie 3.50% Fannie/Freddie to buy qualified...
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Rate Desk Tuesday, July 21, 2020

 July 21, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Cost/benefits of IoT amenities in apartments. What smart features do you offer? Rate Desk notes July 21, 2020 DOW, S&P up, NASDAQ...
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Rate Desk Thursday, June 18, 2020

 June 18, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Price compression for MF developers and incredibly low interest rates, the financing is right and it’s time to build. Rate Desk notes...
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Rate Desk Wednesday, October 14, 2020

 October 14, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Choosing the right type of lending fits your needs and leveraging the HUD energy efficiency mortgage insurance premium (MIP) on new...
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Rate Desk Wednesday, October 28, 2020

 October 28, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. ROI with cash‐on‐cash returns and real quantitative metrics to measure social impact of CRE investment. Rate Desk notes October 28, 2020 Indices...

Rate Desk April 6, 2020

April 6 edition Stocks were up and erased last week’s declines 10 year US treasury at 68 bp HUD/FHA 223(f) acquisition and refinancing rates at 2.60% HUD/FHA 221(d)(4) New construction and sub rehab rates:...
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Rate Desk May 21, 2020

 May 21, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. GSE vs FHA on perm LIHTC take-out and rate lock underwriting risks. Rate Desk Notes May 21, 2020 NASDAQ within 5% of...
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Rate Desk Wednesday, September 9, 2020

 September 9, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. With lower home supply and no declines in MF property value, higher demand for workforce housing drives the market. Rate Desk notes...
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Rate Desk Wednesday, November 25, 2020

 November 25, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Happy Thanksgiving! Window closing to lock in your rates as agencies are shifting to the new 2021 matrix. Rate Desk notes November...
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Rate Desk Tuesday, June 16, 2020

 June 16, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Missing amenities: Owner and renter frustrations with amenities during the shelter in place. Rate Desk notes June 16, 2020 Indices up Crude...
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Rate Desk Wednesday, October 7, 2020

 October 7, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Leveraging green benchmarks to maximize lending potential and a look at HUD for statutory constrained urban markets. Rate Desk notes October 7,...
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Rate Desk Friday, July 31, 2020

 July 31, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. What does the future hold for Transit Oriented Development (TOD) as ridership shifts toward biking over public transit? Rate Desk notes July...
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Rate Desk Wednesday, October 21, 2020

 October 21, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Utilizing FHA loans to subsidize states' low LIHTC supply and making your affordable housing projects pencil. Rate Desk notes October 21, 2020 ...
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Rate Desk June 2, 2020

 June 2, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Follow the leader: look for expansion opportunities during disruption. Room for growth with value-add acquisition strategy. Rate Desk notes June 2, 2020 ...
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