Rate Desk April 24, 2020
Rate Desk Notes: April 24, 2020
Indices are up
Crude oil back up to $17 a barrel
UST closing the week .60 bp
223(f) 2.65%
221(d)(4) 3.30%
Fannie 3.20%
Freddie 3.50%
Federal Reserve has...
Rate Desk Monday, July 6, 2020
July 6, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. HUD comments on 2020 FHA MAP guide focusing on eliminating green washing through real-time data monitoring.
Rate Desk notes July 6, 2020
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Rate Desk May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Getting to a green property by leveraging rebates, local requirements and benchmarking.
Rate Desk May 7 notes:
S&P and NASDAQ up, DJIA...
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...
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.
Rate Desk...
Rate Desk April 23, 2020
Rate Desk notes April 23, 2020
Stocks: 2nd day gains
Crude $17/barrel
UST yields flat .61-.62 bp
223(f) 2.65%
221(d)(4) 3.30%
Fannie 3.21%
Freddie 3.50
Offshore investors buy $1.05 billion MF portfolio in West
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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...
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 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...
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...
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, 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.
Rate Desk notes...
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 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...
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
UST...
