This is where the real estate community stakeholders must come together to provide information so lenders can make safety and soundness determinations. Not only are projects with deferred maintenance conditions ineligible, Fannie Mae makes it clear that the project is also ineligible simply if a lender can’t make a determination if deferred maintenance or unsafe conditions exist. Waivers of this policy will not be granted by Fannie Mae. In addition, condominium or cooperative projects that do not pass local regulatory inspections or recertifications are not eligible for Fannie Mae financing. Loans secured by units in condo and cooperative projects with significant deferred maintenance or in projects that have received a directive from a regulatory authority or inspection agency to make repairs due to unsafe conditions are not eligible for purchase. This concern is expected to grow in the future as most of the nation’s stock of condominium and cooperative projects was built more than 20 years ago.įannie Mae has already taken the lead in this matter and has established temporary guidelines for all whole loan and MBS pool purchases taking effect on Januwhich will continue until further notice. The tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers in Florida has forced lenders and other industry stakeholders to look for clear and standardized guidance on how to analyze ongoing risk in residential buildings with aging infrastructure and significant deferred maintenance. New Questions Added to HWD QuestionnairesĬondominium/Cooperative Safety, Soundness, and Structural Integrity Announcement To make a donation to the Lowcountry Orphan Relief. To learn more about the programs we’ve chosen, please click on their link. Collection boxes will be in place this week in the lobby of both offices. The most needed items are canned tuna and meats, low-sugar cereals, baby food, peanut butter, whole grain rice, pasta and oats, 100% fruit juice, low-sodium soups and stews, canned fruits and vegetables. All donations are due in the downtown office by December 9 th.įor every stocking sponsored, Ravenel Associates will donate $50 to One80 Place, another wonderful local organization, working to end homelessness in our community.Īgain this year, we will be collecting non-perishable food for the Lowcountry Food Bank. The stocking states what size clothes and shoes they need. In the lobby of the 960 Morrison office, we will be posting the “stockings” for 50 boys and girls ranging from 3 to 9 years old. To learn more about this organization, please visit Lowcountry Orphan Relief. (LOR) is a non-profit organization that provides goods and services to children who have been abused or neglected. This year we are sponsoring a new charity for Christmas, Lowcountry Orphan Relief.
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