Rate Desk will be back Monday
Michael Thomas is remote this week gathering more insights to share. Stay tuned, we'll be back on Monday, June 15.
Rate Desk Wednesday, September 16, 2020
September 16, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. With HUD volume up nationwide and an expected $21B in commitments, here are some important tips to avoid preliminary rejection.
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Rate Desk Wednesday, September 23, 2020
September 23, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. With capital sources slowing down on lending, HUD FHA construction financing remains available to keep your construction projects going.
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Rate Desk Wednesday, July 1, 2020
July 1, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. What’s the wellness level of your communities? Do they include things like walking Zen gardens and water features?
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Rate Desk Wednesday, September 30, 2020
September 30, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. HUD added online queues to track your HUD loan application, and offsetting land costs with HUD statutory limit constraints.
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Rate Desk April 29, 2020
Rate Desk Notes April 29, 2020
Low rates alone can’t elevate economy
Indices are up
UST yields down .62 bp
223(f) 2.55%
221(d)(4) 3.20%
Fannie 3.19%
Freddie 3.40%
Time for action
Communicate with your...
Rate Desk April 2, 2020
April 2 edition
US treasury yields hold at 59 bp
FHA: 12 bp tightening
HUD considering distributing reserve monies in light of C-19
HUD now allowing virtual inspection by supervising architect
10 year interest...
Rate Desk May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Housing is health: Impacting the health of our communities with healthy housing.
Rate Desk Notes May 28, 2020
Indices down
Crude $33.55
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Rate Desk April 30, 2020
Rate Desk April 30 edition:
Indices down
UST yields .64 bp
223(f) 2.60%
221(d)(4) 3.25%
Fannie 3.20%
Freddie 3.40%
Value-add alive
Opportunities in emerging markets
Get higher value on improving rents with HUD
Affordable...
Rate Desk Wednesday, November 4, 2020
November 4, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. $11.5 billion in HUD lending in 2020 and getting ahead by addressing non-critical repairs in your PCNA before applying for a...
Rate Desk June 4, 2020
June 4, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Match debt to business plan not vice versa and stay better positioned by watching capital markets.
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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:...
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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Rate Desk Thursday, June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Apartments and the new work from home normal. Micro-businesses and mixed-use spaces onsite.
Rate Desk notes June 25, 2020
Indices up
Crude...
Rate Desk May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Market impact forecasted for 12 months and cash mitigates uncertainty.
Rate Desk Notes May 13, 2020
Indices down
Crude up $25.82
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