FHA Mortgage Insurance
Apartments - Acquisition or Refinance
Section 223(f)
Acquisition or refinance of constructed or
substantially rehabilitated multifamily or seniors (no services)
properties that are a minimum of 3 years old.
Features
One-step processing under HUD’s Multifamily
Accelerated Processing (MAP).
Non-critical repairs and capital improvements
may be included in the loan.
Mortgagor has up to 12 months from loan closing
to complete repairs and improvements.
Davis-Bacon wages not required on repair work.
May also serve as credit enhancement for tax-exempt
bond deals.
Structure
Loan
Amount
Lesser
of: (i) 85% LTV; (ii) 85% of acquisition plus transaction
costs; or (iii) Statutory unit limitations.
Refinance
Lesser of:(i) 85%LTV;
80% LTV if Cash Out; (ii) 100% of current debt plus transaction
costs, if LTV exceeds 80%; or (iii) Statutory unit limitations.
Debt
Service Coverage
1.1765x.
Loan
Terms
35 years (not
to exceed 75% of est. economic life).
Amortization
Fully amortizing,
35 years for most properties.
Recourse
nonrecourse
Rates
Ginnie Mae MBS and whole
loan rates, priced daily.
Optional Features
Subordinate
Financing
Soft second allowed up
to 7.5% of value; maybe higher for nonprofit Borrower, depending
on debt source.
Assumability
Fully
assumable with HUD’s and Lender’s consent.
Prepayment
Any prepayment lock
out or penalty periods negotiable with Investor
Requirements
Initial deposit to the Replacement Reserve can be included
in the mortgage; monthly deposits required.
Single-asset Borrower entity.
Properties must remain rental for 5 years post closing
and prepayment is prohibited for 5 years from the date of
loan closing.