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Top U.S. Multifamily Rent Growth Markets — Q1 2021

The U.S. multifamily market overall posted rent declines during the first quarter of 2021, as the economy continued to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, bright spots were to be found.

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Q1 2021 Small Multifamily Metro Area Cap Rate Trends

Through first-quarter 2021, smaller metros experienced more cap rate compression for small multifamily properties than larger gateway markets. This trend reflects the migration patterns seen in most of 2020, as many households looked to move out of more urban areas.

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FREDDIE MAC® Early Rate Lock (ERL) Eliminates interest rate risk early in the mortgage approval process and provides peace of mind for borrowers that are concerned about market volatility.   What is an Early Rate Lock? Ability to lock the interest rate for a fixed-rate mortgage or the spread for a floating-rate mortgage, establish the mortgage amount and set other key provisions of a proposed mortgage within two to five days after Freddie Mac’s preliminary underwriting review and long before the Arbor lender submits the full underwriting package. Benefits of an Early Rate Lock Fast and efficient – Limited information needed for review of the preliminary underwriting package Cost savings – Significant savings when interest rate or spreads are rising Flexibility – Some aspects of the transaction can be modified after rate lock at full underwriting: Loan amount can be increased by up to 10% if positive net operating income (NOI) growth is demonstrated No breakage fee for decreases in the loan amount that are within 10% of the preliminary underwriting amount due to decreases in NOI, appraised values that Read the full article…

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Q1 2021 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report

The Q1 2021 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report reveals small multifamily prices rose 2.3% quarter over quarter and 5.5% year over year as the sector begins to show signs of a return to normal. Read the full report for exclusive research and commentary.

David Ohana

Your first deal with Arbor as your lender is just the start as we strive to build upon your success, transaction after transaction, with a level of personalization, customization and local market knowledge rarely experienced in multifamily financing.

David Ohana at Arbor

Your first deal with Arbor as your lender is just the start as we strive to build upon your success, transaction after transaction, with a level of personalization, customization and local market knowledge rarely experienced in multifamily financing.

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