704.04
Soft Financing
Requirements
Provision | To be considered Soft Financing... |
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Financing Terms | Subordinate loan terms must comply with Part III, Chapter 7: Multifamily Affordable Housing Properties, Section 704: Subordinate Financing. |
Payments |
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Events of Default |
Failure to pay principal and/or interest due to lack of surplus NCFNCFOn an annual basis or any specified period, the total Net Operating Income, minus the full amount underwritten for Replacement Reserve expense, regardless of whether deposits will be made (per Part II, Chapter 2: Valuation and Income, Section 203: Income Analysis and the applicable products and… must not be an event of default. |
Subordination | Subordination must comply with Part III, Chapter 7: Multifamily Affordable Housing Properties, Section 704.07: Subordination Agreement. |
Guidance
Soft Financing may have:
- a nominal interest rate (e.g., 1% or 2%);
- interest that does not accrue;
- principal payments that do not fully amortize the subordinate loan over its term; or
- a loan term significantly longer than the Mortgage LoanMortgage LoanMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by
the Loan Documents, or
a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement.
term, with the subordinate loan either
- being forgiven over time or at its maturity date, or
- due only upon the sale of the PropertyPropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). .