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Word Around Town
HUD Delays Effective Date for Updates to Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards. HUD announced a delay in the implementation of updated manufactured home construction standards from March 17, 2025, to September 15, 2025. This aligns with President Trump’s regulatory freeze order and aims to reduce costs while increasing affordable housing supply. The rule, initially introduced under the Biden Administration, has been postponed to give industry stakeholders more time to comply with new design and construction requirements. (read full article here).
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Hudson Highlights
Hudson Realty Capital Arranges $24.6 Million in HUD Financing for Bloomington Apartments in St. George, UT
New York, NY (March 3, 2025)—Hudson Realty Capital, an integrated commercial real estate investment manager and FHA/HUD lender that provides financial solutions to sponsors across the U.S., today announced the recent closing of a $24.6 million FHA Section 223(f) refinancing loan for Bloomington Apartments located in St. George, UT.
Bloomington Apartments was built in 2023 and consists of 118 units of market-rate rental housing. Proceeds from the loan were used to facilitate the conversion of construction-to-permanent financing.
Mandi Hackett, Managing Director and Chief FHA Underwriter at Hudson Realty Capital, said: “HUD’s 223(f) program continues to be a superior fit for market-rate projects converting from construction loans to permanent financing. Borrowers are able capitalize on the high loan-to-value ratio and low debt service coverage ratio making for a unique product that offers countless benefits in an uncertain market.”
Paul Griffin, Managing Director, Due Diligence/FHA Operations, said: “The new loan provides ownership with a stabilizing 35-year, non-recourse, fully-amortizing, fixed-rate loan that will set up the property for the long-term. We are pleased to leverage our FHA lending expertise on behalf of our clients and help meet their goals for their assets.”
Hudson’s team has extensive experience in loan origination, servicing and management, using an integrated approach to aid borrowers in value creation and realizing their business objectives. Hudson Realty Capital has managed investments totaling more than $4.5 billion in aggregate transaction value across the multifamily, office, industrial, retail, mixed-use and hospitality sectors since its inception in 2003. The firm is a fully integrated commercial real estate lender with a robust in-place infrastructure that includes in-house origination and due diligence, asset management and servicing expertise.
In November, Hudson Realty Capital launched an $800 million bridge-to-HUD loan program for multifamily projects with targeted loan sizes of between $15 million to $50 million. To date, the firm has issued more than $380 million in term sheets and is reviewing another $350 million in loan applications for the bridge program.
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