Non-Warrantable. Condo-Tel. Co-Op Program
The Northstar Funding Advantage
- No State Restrictions.
- We can lend on co-ops, non-warrantable condos and condotels in all 50 states
- Loan sizes from $100,000 – $3,000,000 allowed*
- Up to 80% LTV for owner occupied and 2nd homes**
- 75% LTV cash out for owner occupied and 2nd homes with up to $1.5mm cash in hand
- Investment properties allowed at up to 60% LTV
- Northstar Funding allows up to 10 financed units and 15 total REO including cash out loans
- Limited review of the co-op or condo
- Review of Northstar Funding Co-op/Condo Certificate and the HOA master insurance policy required
- Same building comps preferred
- Only one appraisal required regardless of loan amount
- Broker or borrower’s attorney can be used for closing and title work
- Only one stock certificate, one lease and one security instrument typically needed for Co-ops
- All specialty programs can be used in conjunction with Co-ops, Non-warrantable Condos and Condotels:
- Asset Depletion
- Work Visa/Expat
- No Credit / Limited Credit
- Foreign National
- NOO cash out
- Up to 6% seller’s concessions allowed for closing costs including upfront/advance HOA dues
- Two week rush closings available – think of us if a loan has fallen out through a conventional source
*75k on a case by case basis with additional rate adjustments **75% LTV max for condotels
Points to Remember
- Minimum unit size: 500 ft2
- Must have a full kitchen and a separate bedroom
- No studios allowed
- Large flip tax allowed case by case
- Deed restrictions allowed case by case on subject property
- Black out dates are not allowed
- No pending litigation involving structural or construction items allowed
- Litigation for other reasons can be reviewed case by case, typically at a reduced LTV
- Low HOA reserves allowed case by case – call your AE for details
- Must have 100% replacement coverage or agreed amount endorsement if coinsurance is present
Rate Adjustment and LTV Limits
Pricing example: Add 1.00% to the rate for the co-op and non-warrantable condo/ co-op program or 1.25% for condotel plus lender paid comp if applicable and any occupancy adjustments.
ARM Product Features
- Max DTI 43%
- 80% LTV up to $1 million loan amount with reduced LTVs up to $3 million
- 30 year amortization
- No prepayment penalty
- 2/2/6 caps, 1-year CMT Index, 3.0% Margin, Floor = Note Rate
- Qualify at the start rate on 7/1, 2% over on the 5/1 and 6% over on the 3/1
- Escrows required