As housing costs spiral, rental affordability has become a more urgent issue, burdening a greater number of Americans. Arbor’s Affordable Housing Trends Report Spring 2024, developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, examines the major policies and programs shaping the marketplace at a time when overdue federal funding expansions have increased agency budgets.
The Past, Present and Future of Small Balance Lending
Moderated by David Brickman, Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily, Freddie Mac
Small multifamily loan programs are playing an increasingly important role in keeping our nation’s workforce housing safe, clean and affordable. In this edition of One-on-One with Ivan Kaufman, Arbor’s Chairman, President & CEO sits down with David Brickman, Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily at Freddie Mac, to chat about the evolution of small multifamily financing.
Arbor worked closely with Freddie Mac to develop the Small Balance Loan program, which launched in October 2014. Arbor was the program’s top lender in both 2015 and 2016, and recently became the first lender to originate $2 billion in Freddie Mac Small Balance Loans. If you are in need of a small loan, or want to learn more about our loan programs, please click below.