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You must:
- perform a risk assessment of the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. , Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , and Principals PrincipalsPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… based solely on objective credit standards;
- for any Sponsor
SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal).
, Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
, Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, or Person
PersonLegal person, including an
individual,
estate,
trust,
corporation,
partnership,
limited liability company,
financial institution,
joint venture,
association, or
other organization or entity (whether governmental or private).
who owns a Controlling Interest
Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity.
in the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
, or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, search the internet for
- any negative press,
- current or prior lawsuits, and/or
- fair housing violations or other sanctions;
- ensure all:
- Potential Red Flags for Mortgage Fraud and Other Suspicious Activity were evaluated; and
- unresolved red flags were reported per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 310: Compliance ; and
- document all due diligence findings in the Transaction Approval Memo.
Prohibited practices include:
- basing the risk assessment on any characteristic protected by any fair housing or fair lending law, including
- race,
- color,
- religion,
- sex,
- handicap,
- familial status, or
- national origin of the prospective
- Borrowers BorrowersPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- Guarantors GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ,
- Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. ,
- Principals PrincipalsPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… ,
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). occupants, or
- residents of the Property's Property'sMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). neighborhood; or
- using
- unsupported assumptions,
- personal opinions, or
- unsupported perceptions.
You must:
- complete a credit review by analyzing information about the Borrower's
Borrower'sPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, Key Principals
Key PrincipalsPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
', and Guarantors
GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
'
- organizational structure,
- multifamily business experience and qualifications,
- general credit history, and
- current and prospective financial condition; and
- ensure the financial strength, experience, qualifications, and credit history of the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, Key Principals
Key PrincipalsPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
, and Guarantors
GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
support the transaction's
- size,
- complexity,
- structure, and
- risk.
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Requirements
You must ensure:
- the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. is a domestic single-asset entity formed for the sole purpose of owning the Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ;
- if the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. is ultimately owned by foreign persons or entities, it has at least 1 domestic tier of ownership; and
- you review
- the Borrower's Borrower'sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. complete formation documents, and
- all amendments or restatements.
Guidance
As you analyze the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. and its organizational documents to confirm that it has been a single-asset entity since formation, consider the following questions:
- Can the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. acquire any additional real property, personal property, or assets?
- Can the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. participate in any business other than managing and operating the Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ?
- Are the Borrower’s Borrower’sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. assets or funds commingled with anyone else’s? If so, can these assets or funds be separated and identified?
- Are the Borrower’s Borrower’sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. financial statements, accounting records, and other organizational documents maintained with anyone else’s?
- Has the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. assumed, guaranteed, or obligated itself to cover anyone else’s liabilities?
Requirements
If the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. owns more than a single asset, the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. may still qualify as a single asset entity if you:
- Obtain an operating statement for each real property owned.
- Obtain proof that the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. has no existing debt secured by a Lien LienLien, mortgage, bond interest, pledge, security interest, charge, or encumbrance of any kind. on any of the Borrower’s Borrower’sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. real property, other than a Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 purchased by Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! .
- Obtain proof that no direct or indirect equity interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. is subject to mezzanine financing.
- Ensure that the Loan Documents
Loan DocumentsAll Fannie Mae-approved documents evidencing, securing, or guaranteeing the Mortgage Loan.
prohibit the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
from
- acquiring any additional debt (except for supplemental debt on existing Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! loans),
- increasing any existing debt, or
- acquiring any additional real property.
Guidance
As you analyze the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. that owns more than a single asset, you should consider whether its other real estate assets are only
- multifamily properties, or
- other types of real estate that do not pose an environmental risk to the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. .
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You must ensure that any Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. meets these eligibility requirements:
- the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. has no more than 10 co-tenants;
- no co-tenant is an individual; and
- each co-tenant:
- is a single-asset entity complying with Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 302.01: Single-Asset Entity ;
- is underwritten as a stand-alone Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ;
- complies with Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals, and Guarantors ; and
- has jointly and severally executed the Loan Documents Loan DocumentsAll Fannie Mae-approved documents evidencing, securing, or guaranteeing the Mortgage Loan. .
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You must ensure that a validly executed Tenancy-in-Common Agreement is in place prior to or at the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 closing.
You must review the agreement to ensure that:
- each co-tenant is bound by the terms of the agreement;
- the Property
PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the
fee simple or Leasehold interest,
Improvements, and
personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code).
has a manager of its day-to-day business and affairs, which can be
- a single co-tenant (or the Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. of such co-tenant) known as the “co-tenant representative”, or
- a validly-appointed property manager; and
- distributions to the co-tenant representative are subordinate to
- all payments under any Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 secured by a Lien LienLien, mortgage, bond interest, pledge, security interest, charge, or encumbrance of any kind. on the Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). , and
- the terms and conditions of any such Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 .
Guidance
As you analyze the Tenancy-in-Common Agreement, consider the following questions. The term “co-tenant” also includes any Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. who has the rights of the co-tenant.
Representation
- Have the Co-Tenant Borrowers Co-Tenant BorrowersBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. given the co-tenant representative the power to deal with the Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. through the Tenancy-in-Common Agreement or an irrevocable power-of-attorney?
- Has each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. waived its right to reside in the Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ?
Buy outs
- Does each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. have buy out rights to any other co-tenant?
- Is each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. financially able to buy out any other co-tenant?
Communication
- Does each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. have a name, address, telephone number, and percentage of ownership interest listed?
- Has each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. agreed to promptly notify all other Co-Tenant Borrowers Co-Tenant BorrowersBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. and you if their address or telephone number changes?
- Has a single Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. of the co-tenant representative agreed to receive any communication from you on behalf of all Co-Tenant Borrowers Co-Tenant BorrowersBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. ?
Requirements
You must ensure that:
- each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. names at least 1 Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. ; and
- if a Guaranty GuarantyPayment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or other guaranty by a Guarantor for the Mortgage Loan. is required per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 311: Execution of Non-Recourse Guaranty , a Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. from each Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. must become a Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. and execute either a Non-Recourse Guaranty Non-Recourse GuarantyGuaranty executed by a Key Principal on Form 4501 series or Form 6015 series, or approved by Fannie Mae. or Payment Guaranty Payment GuarantyGuaranty executed by a Key Principal on Form 4502 series or Form 6020 series, or approved by Fannie Mae. .
Requirements
If a Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 not in a Credit Facility Credit FacilityStructured Transaction governed by a Master Credit Facility Agreement requiring Mortgage Loans and Properties to be cross-defaulted, and cross-collateralized. is secured by multiple Properties PropertiesMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). and any Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). is owned by a different Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , you must require each Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. to:
- execute a single set of Loan Documents Loan DocumentsAll Fannie Mae-approved documents evidencing, securing, or guaranteeing the Mortgage Loan. with joint and several liability for the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 ;
- comply with the “single purpose entity” requirements per Modifications to Multifamily Loan and Security Agreement (Co-Borrowers) ( Form 6274 );
- be owned, directly or indirectly, by the same Persons PersonsLegal person, including an individual, estate, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, financial institution, joint venture, association, or other organization or entity (whether governmental or private). having the same percentage ownership interests;
- be Controlled ControlledPossessing, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the management and operations of an entity (e.g., through the ownership of voting securities or other ownership interests, or by contract). by the same Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). or Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. ;
- execute Form 6274 , restricting Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). Transfer/Assumption Transfer/AssumptionTransaction changing the ownership of the Borrower or Property. or release during the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 term;
- execute an acceptable Contribution Agreement complying with Form 6274 ; and
- if separate Security Instruments Security InstrumentsInstrument creating a lien or encumbrance on 1 or more Properties and securing the Loan Document obligations. are recorded to encumber Properties PropertiesMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). in different counties, execute separate Modifications to Security Instrument (Co-Borrowers) ( Form 6322 ) for each Security Instrument Security InstrumentInstrument creating a lien or encumbrance on 1 or more Properties and securing the Loan Document obligations. .
Each Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). securing the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 must:
- be in the same State; and
- comply with Part II, Chapter 1: Attributes and Characteristics, Section 103.01: Single Borrower Ownership .
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For every Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , you must:
- identify and underwrite the Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). , any Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. , and all Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. and Principals PrincipalsPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… of the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ;
- require the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. to disclose any foreign Persons PersonsLegal person, including an individual, estate, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, financial institution, joint venture, association, or other organization or entity (whether governmental or private). whose direct or indirect ownership interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , in the aggregate, is 10% or greater; and
- ensure the Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
- is not a foreign person or a foreign entity, and
- either has an ownership interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. or ensure that the Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. has adequate legal consideration to enter into the Guaranty GuarantyPayment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or other guaranty by a Guarantor for the Mortgage Loan. .
You must:
- not deliver a Mortgage Loan
Mortgage 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.
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- undisclosed Principals PrincipalsPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… , or
- a Blocked Person
Blocked PersonAny Person who is:
on the FHFA SCP List;
sanctioned or blocked by OFAC; or
identified on:
HUD's “Limited Denial of Participation, HUD Funding Disqualifications and Voluntary Abstentions List”; or
General Services Administration’s “System for Award Management (SAM) exclusion list”…
as a
- Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ,
- Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , or
- Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… ;
- review the complete, unredacted organizational documents, and any amendments and restatements;
- comply with Part III, Chapter 15: Mezzanine Financing; Preferred Equity and Structured Common Equity, Section 1502: Preferred Equity and Structured Common Equity
, if the Borrower's
Borrower'sPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
organizational structure includes any:
- Structured Common Equity Structured Common EquityEquity interests in the Borrower's organizational structure (not including Preferred Equity) where the investor has: Forced Sale rights; or Control Takeover rights. ;
- Hard Pay Preferred Equity Hard Pay Preferred EquityPreferred Equity structure in the Borrower including the Preferred Equity investor's right to a Control Takeover while the Mortgage Loan is outstanding if the Preferred Equity investor fails to receive returns required to be paid regardless of: available Excess Net Cash Flow; or whether the… ;
- Mandatory Pay Preferred Equity Mandatory Pay Preferred EquityPreferred Equity structure in the Borrower including the Preferred Equity investor's right to a Forced Sale while the Mortgage Loan is outstanding if the Preferred Equity investor fails to receive returns that are required to be paid, regardless of: available Excess Net Cash Flow; or … ; or
- Soft Pay Preferred Equity Soft Pay Preferred EquityPreferred Equity structure specifying: any returns due to the Preferred Equity investor are only required to the extent of available Excess Net Cash Flow for so long as the Mortgage Loan is outstanding; and if Excess Net Cash Flow is not available, any returns owed to the Preferred Equity… .
Guidance
You should refer to the Equity Checklist ( Form 6441 ) for additional information on Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ownership structures with:
- Structured Common Equity Structured Common EquityEquity interests in the Borrower's organizational structure (not including Preferred Equity) where the investor has: Forced Sale rights; or Control Takeover rights. ;
- Hard Pay Preferred Equity Hard Pay Preferred EquityPreferred Equity structure in the Borrower including the Preferred Equity investor's right to a Control Takeover while the Mortgage Loan is outstanding if the Preferred Equity investor fails to receive returns required to be paid regardless of: available Excess Net Cash Flow; or whether the… ;
- Mandatory Pay Preferred Equity Mandatory Pay Preferred EquityPreferred Equity structure in the Borrower including the Preferred Equity investor's right to a Forced Sale while the Mortgage Loan is outstanding if the Preferred Equity investor fails to receive returns that are required to be paid, regardless of: available Excess Net Cash Flow; or … ; and
- Soft Pay Preferred Equity Soft Pay Preferred EquityPreferred Equity structure specifying: any returns due to the Preferred Equity investor are only required to the extent of available Excess Net Cash Flow for so long as the Mortgage Loan is outstanding; and if Excess Net Cash Flow is not available, any returns owed to the Preferred Equity… .
Requirements
You must identify:
- as a Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… any Person PersonLegal person, including an individual, estate, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, financial institution, joint venture, association, or other organization or entity (whether governmental or private). required per the Equity Checklist ( Form 6441 ); and
- Principals PrincipalsPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… based on the aggregate of all direct and indirect ownership interests in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. held per the following table.
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any Person PersonLegal person, including an individual, estate, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, financial institution, joint venture, association, or other organization or entity (whether governmental or private). who owns 25% or more of the voting stock in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. . |
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Guidance
For example: Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. of ABC Apartments, LLC has the following ownership structure:
| Equity Owner | Role | Direct Ownership % in Borrower | Member Equity Owner and % Interest | Aggregate Indirect Ownership % in Borrower |
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| ABC Reality, LLC | Managing Member | 1% | John Doe - 100% | 1% |
| Member A, LLC | Non-managing Member | 19.80% | Bob Smith - 50% | 9.9% |
| Others - 50% | 9.9% | |||
| Member B, LLC | Non-managing Member | 19.80% | Bob Smith - 50% | 9.9% |
| Others - 50% | 9.9% | |||
| Member C, LLC | Non-managing Member | 19.80% | Bob Smith - 20% | 3.96% |
| XYZ Owner, LP - 80% | 15.84% | |||
| Member D, LLC | Non-managing Member | 19.80% | Bob Smith - 50% | 9.9% |
| Sally White - 50% | 9.9% | |||
| Member E, LLC | Non-managing Member | 19.80% | Bob Smith - 50% | 9.9% |
| Others - 50% | 9.9% |
In addition, the ownership interest of XYZ Owner, LP is:
| Equity Owner | Role | Direct Ownership % in XYZ Owner, LP | Aggregate Indirect Ownership % in Borrower |
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| 987 Investor, LLC | General Partner | 1% | 0.16% |
| Sally White | Limited Partner | 99% | 15.68% |
You must identify:
- Bob Smith as a Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… of ABC Realty based on his aggregate 43.56% indirect ownership interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ; and
- Sally White as a Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… of ABC Realty based on her aggregate 25.58% indirect ownership interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. .
It is immaterial that:
- neither Bob Smith nor Sally White has any direct ownership interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. or the managing member of the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ; and
- none of the non-managing members of the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. owns greater than the 25% direct interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. that would qualify for being identified as a Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… .
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When you review an entity, consider the following questions:
- If it is an existing entity (e.g., a corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other acceptable structure) that is not newly formed, does it comply with the requirements for a Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. owning more than a single asset per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 302.01: Single-Asset Entity ?
- Is it a well-capitalized, stable, ongoing business that would be expected to:
- Remain financially healthy?
- Support the Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ?
- Meet all Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. requirements and obligations under the Guaranty GuarantyPayment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or other guaranty by a Guarantor for the Mortgage Loan. ?
- Have assets and net worth that are significantly greater than what would be minimally acceptable for an individual Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. ?
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When you review a fund, consider the following questions:
- What is the experience and performance history of the fund manager with similar funds?
- Can the fund raise equity from financially substantial investors?
- What is the performance of the fund?
- What is the leverage level of the fund?
- What is the net worth and liquidity of the fund?
- What is the type and quality of
- the Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). and market,
- other existing properties and markets, and
- any potential additional properties and markets targeted by the fund pursuant to its agreements?
Additionally, you should review the organizational documents and private placement memorandum (if applicable) for the following information:
- the fund’s expiration date;
- any extension to the fund’s existence and conditions to approve that extension; and
- the process for winding up the business affairs of the fund, including whether the fund is organized in a state that requires the orderly dissolution of investment funds, such as Delaware or Illinois.
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You must determine if any Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). , Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. is a Limited Experienced Owner Limited Experienced OwnerAny Person who has not been a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor for a Fannie Mae multifamily Mortgage Loan in the last 10 years before the Commitment Date. Regardless, a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor is not a Limited… .
To determine if a Co-Tenant Borrower Co-Tenant BorrowerBorrower consisting of tenants-in-common that own the Property in equal or unequal shares. is a Limited Experienced Owner Limited Experienced OwnerAny Person who has not been a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor for a Fannie Mae multifamily Mortgage Loan in the last 10 years before the Commitment Date. Regardless, a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor is not a Limited… , you:
- must analyze the Person PersonLegal person, including an individual, estate, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, financial institution, joint venture, association, or other organization or entity (whether governmental or private). named as the co-tenant representative per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 302.02: Co-Tenant Borrowers ; and
- may exclude from the analysis any:
- passive Tenant in Common Member, who is solely named a Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. to comply with Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 302.02: Co-Tenant Borrowers ; or
- Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. whose Controlling Interest Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity. is owned by a Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. that does not meet the definition of a Limited Experienced Owner Limited Experienced OwnerAny Person who has not been a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor for a Fannie Mae multifamily Mortgage Loan in the last 10 years before the Commitment Date. Regardless, a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor is not a Limited… .
For each Limited Experienced Owner Limited Experienced OwnerAny Person who has not been a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor for a Fannie Mae multifamily Mortgage Loan in the last 10 years before the Commitment Date. Regardless, a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor is not a Limited… :
- verify the identity of the Sponsor
SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal).
and each Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, or any Person
PersonLegal person, including an
individual,
estate,
trust,
corporation,
partnership,
limited liability company,
financial institution,
joint venture,
association, or
other organization or entity (whether governmental or private).
who owns a Controlling Interest
Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity.
in the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, using a current
- driver’s license or passport,
- personal residence, and
- business address (not a P.O. Box);
- ensure your Credit Underwriting or Screening team meets, in person or virtually, each individual:
- identified as, or on behalf of, the Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ; or
- who owns, directly or indirectly, a Controlling Interest
Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity.
in
- the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- any Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , or
- any Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ;
- for any individual identified as a Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, or who owns a Controlling Interest
Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity.
in the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
, or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
:
- obtain a resume; and
- verify employment history using
- a Lexis-Nexis report, or
- other industry standard background reporting tool;
- review, for each Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, or Person
PersonLegal person, including an
individual,
estate,
trust,
corporation,
partnership,
limited liability company,
financial institution,
joint venture,
association, or
other organization or entity (whether governmental or private).
who owns a Controlling Interest
Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity.
in the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, their:
- investment profile;
- business goals; and
- primary sources of income, which must be consistent with business activities;
- obtain evidence of the origin of transaction funds for
- an Acquisition AcquisitionAny Purchase of either the: Property’s fee simple or leasehold interest via a deed transfer; or Controlling Interest in the Borrower. , or
- cash-in refinances requiring the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. to deposit additional funds at closing; and
- determine any appropriate adjustments to the reported liquidity and net worth of the Sponsor
SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal).
and each Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, including:
- verifying liquidity based on 3 consecutive months of bank or brokerage statements for accounts (a bank or brokerage letter alone is insufficient to verify liquidity); and
- using best efforts to verify the value (including ownership interest and debt outstanding) of all real estate owned, directly or indirectly, using
- K-1 statements,
- CoStar or similar service, or
- mortgage loan verification from other creditors.
Guidance
You should consider if the additional underwriting requirements are appropriate for any Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). , Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. , or Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. with whom you have never originated a multifamily Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , even if they are not a Limited Experienced Owner Limited Experienced OwnerAny Person who has not been a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor for a Fannie Mae multifamily Mortgage Loan in the last 10 years before the Commitment Date. Regardless, a Sponsor, Cooperative Property Sponsor, Key Principal, or Guarantor is not a Limited… .
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You must:
- obtain signed financial statements dated within 15 months of the Commitment Date Commitment DateDate a Commitment is confirmed by Fannie Mae per Part IV, Chapter 2: Rate Lock and Committing, Section 204: Commitments. from all parties relevant to the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 ; and
- ensure all:
- Potential Red Flags for Mortgage Fraud and Other Suspicious Activity were considered; and
- unresolved red flags were reported per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 310: Compliance .
For all financial statements, you must collect:
- a list of all other assets, including
- notes receivable from related entities, and
- an estimate of the market value of each asset with the basis for calculating value estimates; and
- all liabilities and contingent liabilities, including
- debts under lines or letters of credit,
- personal guaranties,
- unmet obligations to partnerships or other entities, and
- other future obligations, with their amount and timing.
For all Mortgage Loans Mortgage LoansMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by the Loan Documents, or a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , you must determine any:
- appropriate adjustments to the reported net worth and liquidity of the Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). and each Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ; and
- other factors that may impact the party’s financial position immediately or during the term of the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 (including any known threat of potential lawsuits that may arise from the parties’ business operations).
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You must:
- obtain an SREO SREOCertified document listing all real estate equity interests the Person owns. ( Form 4526 ) from the Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). (if the Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). is not the named Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. and/or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ), Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , and Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. for all real estate assets;
- fully comply with the Instructions tab in Form 4526 ; and
- fully analyze:
- the SREO SREOCertified document listing all real estate equity interests the Person owns. , including non-multifamily properties;
- your identification and mitigation of underperforming properties;
- upcoming maturities; and
- recourse debt.
Guidance
You should review Form 4526 and financial statements to determine whether the named Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. and any Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. have sufficient:
- multifamily real estate expertise to manage the
- Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , and
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ; and
- unencumbered financial wherewithal to provide necessary support for the
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). , and
- Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 .
You do not need to obtain a separate Form 4526 from the Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). if:
- a Mortgage Loan’s Mortgage Loan’sMortgage debt obligation evidenced, or when made will be evidenced, by the Loan Documents, or a mortgage debt obligation with a Fannie Mae credit enhancement. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). is not the named Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ; and
- you determined the Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
and/or Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
have sufficient multifamily real estate experience and the financial capacity to support the
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). , and
- Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 .
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You must:
- obtain the appropriate Multifamily Underwriting Certificate
Multifamily Underwriting CertificateMultifamily Underwriting Certificate (Form 6460 series) , and/or other agreement approved by Fannie Mae that provides underwriting information for a Mortgage Loan.
(Form 6460) from
- the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- any Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. , and
- each Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. ; and
- retain a copy of each Form 6460 in your Servicing File Servicing FileYour file for each Mortgage Loan serviced. .
You must ensure the Form 6460 :
- is signed and certified as
- true,
- correct, and
- complete;
- has all corresponding financial documents attached;
- includes representations by the Borrower
BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note.
, Guarantor
GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a
Payment Guaranty,
Non-Recourse Guaranty, or
any other Mortgage Loan guaranty.
, or Key Principal
Key PrincipalPerson who
controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property,
is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or
may be required to provide a Guaranty.
that, to their knowledge, all
- financial statements and schedules
- are dated within 15 months of the certification date,
- were prepared by the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. , or Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. or their independent accounting firm,
- are true, correct, and provide a current and accurate account of the financial condition of the
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). ,
- Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , and
- Guarantors GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ; and
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). condition information provided to you or to the PCA Consultant PCA ConsultantIndividual or firm conducting a PCA and preparing a PCA Report. is correct as of the date provided; and
- financial statements and schedules
- either:
- is dated within 90 days before the Commitment Date Commitment DateDate a Commitment is confirmed by Fannie Mae per Part IV, Chapter 2: Rate Lock and Committing, Section 204: Commitments. ; or
- includes a certification of no material adverse changes to the financial condition shown in the financial statements delivered per the Form 6460
from each of the
- Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , and
- Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. .
Requirements
For any Brokered Transaction Brokered TransactionAny Mortgage Loan sourced by you using a third party (e.g., a Mortgage Loan Broker or Correspondent) for which the third party receives a referral or other similar fee paid by you or by, or on behalf of, the Borrower. The following are not Brokered Transactions, even when a referral or other… , you must ensure the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , all Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , and any Guarantors GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. directly deliver all:
- financial statements and schedules to you, including:
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). rent rolls;
- Cooperative Maintenance Fee Cooperative Maintenance FeePeriodic fee assessed each shareholder or owner of a Cooperative Organization to fund costs and expenses associated with ongoing operations of the Cooperative Property. schedules;
- Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). operating statements;
- Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. financial statements; and
- other related documents; and
- Property
PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the
fee simple or Leasehold interest,
Improvements, and
personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code).
condition information to you or the PCA Consultant
PCA ConsultantIndividual or firm conducting a PCA and preparing a PCA Report.
, including:
- inspection records;
- maintenance records;
- pre-site visit questionnaire;
- capital improvement plans; and
- other relevant information.
For any Brokered Transaction Brokered TransactionAny Mortgage Loan sourced by you using a third party (e.g., a Mortgage Loan Broker or Correspondent) for which the third party receives a referral or other similar fee paid by you or by, or on behalf of, the Borrower. The following are not Brokered Transactions, even when a referral or other… , you must certify in your Transaction Approval Memo that you directly, not through a Broker BrokerThird-party Person who arranges Mortgage Loan financing on the Borrower’s behalf, or Transfers/Assumptions on behalf of the new Borrower for an assumption, or transferee for a transfer. or Correspondent:
- obtained and reviewed all underwriting source documents from the
- Sponsor SponsorPrincipal equity owner and/or primary decision maker of the Borrower (often the Key Principal or the Person Controlling the Key Principal). /Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , and
- Guarantors GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ;
- underwrote the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 ;
- engaged all third-party reports/consultants; and
- entered accurate and complete Broker
BrokerThird-party Person who arranges
Mortgage Loan financing on the Borrower’s behalf, or
Transfers/Assumptions on behalf of the
new Borrower for an assumption, or
transferee for a transfer.
or Correspondent information into
- DUS Gateway DUS GatewayMultifamily pre-acquisition system, or any successor systems, recording deal registration, Pre-Review and/or waiver tracking, Mortgage Loan Commitments, and decision records. , and
- Multifamily Committing and Delivery Systems Multifamily Committing and Delivery SystemsElectronic committing and delivery system used for issuing and confirming Commitments for acquiring Mortgage Loans, or any such successor system. .
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You must not obtain a Commitment CommitmentContractual agreement between you and Fannie Mae where Fannie Mae agrees to buy a Mortgage Loan at a future date in exchange for an MBS, or at a specific price for a Cash Mortgage Loan, and you agree to Deliver that Mortgage Loan. for any Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 if you believe that the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Key Principals Key PrincipalsPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , Principals PrincipalsPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… , or Guarantors GuarantorsKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. intend to delay, hinder, or defraud creditors.
Guidance
To show that you have made the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 in good faith, consider the following questions:
- Have you carefully reviewed the facts so that you have a clear defense to potential fraudulent conveyance or fraudulent transfer claims?
- Have you obtained a Form 6460 that confirms the Borrower’s Borrower’sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. good faith?
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For all Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 applications and any Transfer/Assumption Transfer/AssumptionTransaction changing the ownership of the Borrower or Property. , you must:
- perform an ACheck
ACheckLender due diligence performed for the Borrower, Key Principal, and Principal using the ACheckTM application.
per the timing below for
- the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ,
- each Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. ,
- each Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… ,
- each Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. , and
- any Person
PersonLegal person, including an
individual,
estate,
trust,
corporation,
partnership,
limited liability company,
financial institution,
joint venture,
association, or
other organization or entity (whether governmental or private).
who owns a Controlling Interest
Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity.
in an entity
- Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , or
- Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ; and
- receive a "You can proceed" response.
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When entering your final Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 data per Part IV, Chapter 4: Delivery, Section 402.01: Data and Documents , the Multifamily Committing and Delivery System Multifamily Committing and Delivery SystemElectronic committing and delivery system used for issuing and confirming Commitments for acquiring Mortgage Loans, or any such successor system. runs an ACheck ACheckLender due diligence performed for the Borrower, Key Principal, and Principal using the ACheckTM application. on all listed participants. The Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 will not reach “Submitted” status unless a “You can proceed” response is received.
For any extended Rate Lock Rate LockAgreement between you and the Investor containing the terms of the Lender-Arranged Sale or Multifamily Trading Desk trade of the Mortgage Loan and the MBS terms and conditions relating to the underlying MBS, if applicable, which may be documented via a recorded telephone conversation. (e.g., 180 days), you should consider performing an additional ACheck ACheckLender due diligence performed for the Borrower, Key Principal, and Principal using the ACheckTM application. between Rate Lock Rate LockAgreement between you and the Investor containing the terms of the Lender-Arranged Sale or Multifamily Trading Desk trade of the Mortgage Loan and the MBS terms and conditions relating to the underlying MBS, if applicable, which may be documented via a recorded telephone conversation. and Delivery DeliverySubmission of all correct, accurate, and certifiable documents, data, and information with all applicable documents properly completed, executed, and recorded as needed, and any deficiencies resolved to Fannie Mae’s satisfaction. .
The ACheck ACheckLender due diligence performed for the Borrower, Key Principal, and Principal using the ACheckTM application. application is available at https://multifamily.fanniemae.com/applications-technology/acheck.
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If the ACheck ACheckLender due diligence performed for the Borrower, Key Principal, and Principal using the ACheckTM application. response is “Do not continue processing the transaction involving this applicant” (or similar wording), you must:
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You must:
- unless you are subject to, and complying with, the Bank Secrecy Act
Bank Secrecy ActFinancial Recordkeeping and Reporting of Currency and Foreign Transactions Act of 1970 (31 U.S.C. 5311 et seq.).
, establish and maintain effective procedures and controls (including employee training), similar to those required by the Bank Secrecy Act
Bank Secrecy ActFinancial Recordkeeping and Reporting of Currency and Foreign Transactions Act of 1970 (31 U.S.C. 5311 et seq.).
, to prevent, identify, and report potential:
- mortgage fraud; and
- other suspicious activity; and
- confirm every Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… , or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. is not a Blocked Person Blocked PersonAny Person who is: on the FHFA SCP List; sanctioned or blocked by OFAC; or identified on: HUD's “Limited Denial of Participation, HUD Funding Disqualifications and Voluntary Abstentions List”; or General Services Administration’s “System for Award Management (SAM) exclusion list”… .
If you identify Potential Red Flags for Mortgage Fraud and Other Suspicious Activity :
- Do not inform the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , any Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. Affiliate AffiliateWhen referring to an affiliate of a Lender, any other Person or entity that Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control with, the Lender. When referring to an affiliate of a Borrower or Key Principal: any Person that owns any direct ownership interest in Borrower or Key… , Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… , or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. .
- Evaluate the red flags to determine if a plausible business explanation exists.
- Immediately report any unresolved red flags indicative of mortgage fraud or other suspicious activity to:
- https://fims.my.salesforce-sites.com/MortgageFraudReport or (800) 232-6643; and
- Lender Assessment Oversight Lender Assessment OversightTeam that can be contacted at [email protected]. .
- Maintain all documentation relating to the potential mortgage fraud or other suspicious activity.
- Promptly provide all related documentation to Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! upon request.
- Do not provide any information to Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! that would indicate whether you have filed a Suspicious Activity Report Suspicious Activity ReportReport made by a financial institution to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), regarding suspicious or potentially suspicious activity. (SAR) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
If you identify any Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… , or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. as a Blocked Person Blocked PersonAny Person who is: on the FHFA SCP List; sanctioned or blocked by OFAC; or identified on: HUD's “Limited Denial of Participation, HUD Funding Disqualifications and Voluntary Abstentions List”; or General Services Administration’s “System for Award Management (SAM) exclusion list”… :
- Report the Blocked Person Blocked PersonAny Person who is: on the FHFA SCP List; sanctioned or blocked by OFAC; or identified on: HUD's “Limited Denial of Participation, HUD Funding Disqualifications and Voluntary Abstentions List”; or General Services Administration’s “System for Award Management (SAM) exclusion list”… to Lender Assessment Oversight Lender Assessment OversightTeam that can be contacted at [email protected]. within 24 hours.
- Maintain all documentation relating to your searches.
- Promptly provide all related documentation to Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! upon request.
- Do not
- Deliver DeliverSubmission of all correct, accurate, and certifiable documents, data, and information with all applicable documents properly completed, executed, and recorded as needed, and any deficiencies resolved to Fannie Mae’s satisfaction. the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , or
- proceed with the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 by omitting any Person PersonLegal person, including an individual, estate, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, financial institution, joint venture, association, or other organization or entity (whether governmental or private). that is a Blocked Person Blocked PersonAny Person who is: on the FHFA SCP List; sanctioned or blocked by OFAC; or identified on: HUD's “Limited Denial of Participation, HUD Funding Disqualifications and Voluntary Abstentions List”; or General Services Administration’s “System for Award Management (SAM) exclusion list”… .
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You must obtain a Non-Recourse Guaranty Non-Recourse GuarantyGuaranty executed by a Key Principal on Form 4501 series or Form 6015 series, or approved by Fannie Mae. from a Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. (the Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ) for any Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 that has:
- an Underwritten DSCR
Underwritten DSCRRatio of Underwritten Net Cash Flow to the annual debt service for a Mortgage Loan amount based on a level debt service payment with the applicable amortization, and calculated per Part II, Chapter 2: Valuation and Income, Section 203: Income Analysis, as adjusted for the applicable products and…
less than
- 1.35 for fixed rate, or
- 1.10 for variable rate; or
- an LTV LTVRatio of the actual aggregate UPB of the Mortgage Loan, plus any Pre-Existing Mortgage Loans, plus any Hard Pay Preferred Equity, plus any Mezzanine Financing, to the value of the Property, expressed as a percentage. greater than 65%.
You do not need to obtain a Non-Recourse Guaranty Non-Recourse GuarantyGuaranty executed by a Key Principal on Form 4501 series or Form 6015 series, or approved by Fannie Mae. if the
- Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. is a Cooperative Organization Cooperative OrganizationCorporation or legal entity where each shareholder or equity owner is granted the right to occupy a unit in a multifamily residential property under a proprietary lease or occupancy agreement. , or
- Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. (who would otherwise be the Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. ) is a Publicly-Held Entity Publicly-Held EntityAny: entity with a class of equity securities registered under Sections 12(b) or 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (including any real estate investment trust with voting shares or beneficial interests so registered); or pension fund controlled by any United States… .
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Note: The following are not considered when determining if the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 is a Conflict Mortgage Loan:
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Any Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 in which:
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- Deliver DeliverSubmission of all correct, accurate, and certifiable documents, data, and information with all applicable documents properly completed, executed, and recorded as needed, and any deficiencies resolved to Fannie Mae’s satisfaction. a Prohibited Conflict Mortgage Loan, or
- cause any Portfolio Mortgage Loan Portfolio Mortgage LoanMortgage Loan purchased by Fannie Mae and held as of a certain date regardless of whether it is a Cash Mortgage Loan or an MBS Mortgage Loan. to become a Prohibited Conflict Mortgage Loan.
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You must ensure that no Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. employee or other person involved in Conflict Mortgage Loan underwriting and approval owns any direct or indirect equity interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. .
You must include the following in your Transaction Approval Memo:
- the amount of any direct or indirect equity interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. owned by any Lender Senior Executive Lender Senior ExecutiveFor any Lender any: a. senior executive officer serving as its president, chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, chief production officer, chief underwriter, chief asset manager, chief legal officer, chief information security officer, chief compliance… , other Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. employee or group of employees; and
- answers to the following questions, including an explanation if your answer to a question is yes:
- Does any Lender Senior Executive Lender Senior ExecutiveFor any Lender any: a. senior executive officer serving as its president, chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, chief production officer, chief underwriter, chief asset manager, chief legal officer, chief information security officer, chief compliance… , other Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. employee or group of employees, or any person who participated in the underwriting or approval of the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , own any direct or indirect equity interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ?
- Can any Lender Senior Executive Lender Senior ExecutiveFor any Lender any: a. senior executive officer serving as its president, chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, chief production officer, chief underwriter, chief asset manager, chief legal officer, chief information security officer, chief compliance… , other Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. employee or group of employees, or any person who participated in the underwriting or approval of the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , require changes to the management, operations, or decision-making of the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ?
In addition, your underwriting submission must include:
- copies of the Borrower's Borrower'sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. organizational documents and financial statements;
- copies of all organizational documents and financial statements for any Lender Affiliate Lender AffiliateOther Person or entity that Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control with, the Lender. that holds a direct or indirect equity ownership interest in the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. ; and
- an organizational chart or diagram showing the:
- Borrower's Borrower'sPerson who is the obligor per the Note. complete ownership structure;
- relationship among the Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. , Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , and applicable Lender Affiliate Lender AffiliateOther Person or entity that Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control with, the Lender. ; and
- percentage ownership of each entity.
You must designate the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 as a Conflict Mortgage Loan in C&D C&DElectronic committing and delivery system used for issuing and confirming Commitments for acquiring Mortgage Loans, or any such successor system. .
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As Servicer ServicerPrimary Person servicing the Mortgage Loan, including the originator, seller, or a third party. of a Controlling Conflict Mortgage Loan, you must not
- participate in loss mitigation or special asset management decisions if it becomes a Non-Performing Mortgage Loan Non-Performing Mortgage LoanMortgage Loan with an uncured default. , or
- be notified of, or participate in, any negotiations or communications between Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! and the Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. , Key Principal Key PrincipalPerson who controls and/or manages the Borrower or the Property, is critical to the successful operation and management of the Borrower and the Property, and/or may be required to provide a Guaranty. , or Principal PrincipalPerson who owns or controls, in the aggregate, directly or indirectly (together with that Person's Immediate Family Members, if an individual), specified interests in the Borrower per Part I, Chapter 3: Borrower, Guarantor, Key Principals, and Principals, Section 303: Key Principals, Principals,… (or any Affiliate AffiliateWhen referring to an affiliate of a Lender, any other Person or entity that Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control with, the Lender. When referring to an affiliate of a Borrower or Key Principal: any Person that owns any direct ownership interest in Borrower or Key… of any of them).
Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! will make reasonable efforts to provide copies of written communications between Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! and other parties.
These servicing restrictions apply as long as the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 is considered a Controlling Conflict Mortgage Loan.
- Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! has sole discretion to decide what action, if any, to take regarding any Controlling Conflict Mortgage Loan, any Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). securing a Controlling Conflict Mortgage Loan, or any Borrower BorrowerPerson who is the obligor per the Note. or Guarantor GuarantorKey Principal or other Person executing a Payment Guaranty, Non-Recourse Guaranty, or any other Mortgage Loan guaranty. .
- If Fannie Mae
Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!!
decides that a Controlling Conflict Mortgage Loan has a material risk of default or other characteristics of increased risk, it can
- designate a substitute servicer or subservicer, or
- terminate (with or without cause) your right to service the Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 .
- Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! will comply with the Program Rules Part 3 Sections B and C relating to Fannie Mae Fannie MaeThis Glossary term Is Created Using Automation in Lower Environments and is used for testing purposes only!! initiated servicing transfers. After servicing is transferred, you will retain your loss sharing obligation.
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You will not have any First Right of Refusal to purchase a Property PropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). that secured a Conflict Mortgage Loan, even if the Loss Sharing Addendum to the MSSA MSSAProgram Documents per the Multifamily Selling and Servicing Agreement. grants you this right.
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- that additional disclosure is required, and
- whether it is the Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. , a Lender Affiliate Lender AffiliateOther Person or entity that Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control with, the Lender. , a Lender Senior Executive Lender Senior ExecutiveFor any Lender any: a. senior executive officer serving as its president, chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, chief production officer, chief underwriter, chief asset manager, chief legal officer, chief information security officer, chief compliance… , a Lender LenderPerson Fannie Mae approved to sell or service Mortgage Loans. employee, or group of employees who has a Controlling Interest Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity. or a non-Controlling Interest Controlling InterestFor any entity, ownership or control of 50% or more of the ownership interests in the entity or the power or right to control or modify, directly or indirectly, the management and operations of the entity. .
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If, after delivering a Mortgage Loan Mortgage 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. Test Notes-SV Test Again Sub-bullet test1 Sub-bullet test2 , it becomes a Conflict Mortgage Loan, you must deliver all materials described in this Section to Multifamily Asset Management Multifamily Asset ManagementTeam that can be contacted at [email protected]. within 30 days after acquiring each equity interest.