Walker & Dunlop, Inc. CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
There are multi-family loans which do not fit Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and HUD's programs such as interim loans and higher leverage loans. As well Walker & Dunlop's expertise in the multi-family market can and should be used to lend on other commercial …
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Temperamental's downgrades the ratings of six stand-alone housing bond programs to
$ 8.71 million of Charlotte City Housing Authority, NC, Multi-Family Housing Revenue Bonds (Ginnie Mae Collateralized Mortgage Loan – South Oak Crossing Apartments Project) Series 2006 — rating: Aa1. 2. $ 2.87 million of City of Coon Rapids, MN, …
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Eastern Union Funding Names Richard T. Cassin To Lead New Credit Quality
Among his accomplishments, he brokered a 20-deal portfolio of multifamily loans valued at $ 100 million. Mr. Cassin was also with Commerce Bank as a senior vice president and head of the commercial real estate division. In this capacity, he was …
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Astoria Federal Savings Appoints Stephen Sipola to Executive Vice President

Astoria Federal Savings Appoints Stephen Sipola to Executive Vice President
The expansion of Astoria's Business Banking Group and the bank's re-entry into the multi-family lending market have proved to be critical components of Astoria's strategic shift in its balance sheet, through repositioned assets and liabilities …
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Banks again compete for realty loans – Miami Today News
… got rid of a lot of terrible-performing loans, and are very nervous for new loans. They are very aggressive." In some situations lenders are vying for deals, he said; there is competition for excellent loans in areas such as healthcare, office and multi …
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Tuesday's Top Tales in the United States
Commercial and multifamily loans had a seasonal dip in the first quarter of 2013 but are still 9% higher compared to last year and demand for commercial mortgage bonds has skyrocketed from a year earlier, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Tuesday.
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Community Bankers Trust Corporation Reports Results For First Quarter 2013

Community Bankers Trust Corporation Reports Results For First Quarter 2013
The ratio of the allowance for loan losses to nonperforming assets was 42.07% compared with 39.94% at December 31, 2012 and 36.01% at March 31, 2012. Adding diversity to the loan portfolio, multifamily loans increased $ 7.7 million, or 26.7%, on a …
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Hudson Realty Capital Secures M First Mortgage Loan for Multifamily
NEW YORK—Hudson Realty Capital LLC has secured a $ 16 million first mortgage loan secured by a vacant multifamily property on Meserole Street in Brooklyn that was recently constructed. Located in the East Williamsburg section of Brooklyn between …
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Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Announces Mezzanine Loan Investment
In connection with the mezzanine loan, the Company was granted an option to buy the 308-unit multifamily community between the 37th and 41st months following the closing of the mezzanine loan for a pre-negotiated buy price of approximately …
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