Commercial Lending Dividends

Refinance Loans for Apartment Buildings & Multifamily Developments As the markets begin to change and the opportunities to purchase distressed apartment building and multifamily developments begins to dry up, many investors are entering into phase two of their investment.  Refinancing high intere...

Multifamily acquisition strategies with cash-out refinancing is the best strategy for today's market.  Lately I've taken calls from several investors who have very small loan balances, $250K or less and they are looking for rate and term refinances to lower their rate .. the problem?  The loan ba...

Multifamily Financing for refinance and cash out loans help investors get back equity from their properties and give them the opportunity to purchase and acquire new multifamily and apartment assets.  Multifamily financing for refinance and cash out is easiest when the multifamily development or ...

Obtaining a cash out apartment refinance or other type of apartment loan is getting easier in today's market.  While many struggle by trying to obtain a cash out apartment loan refinance through traditional banking channels, a new type of multifamily lender has entered the market. Apartment loans...

Student housing construction financing is important to municipalities and schools because it is what helps developers of student housing projects break ground and build so that the school can grow!  The problem is that in recent years student housing construction financing has been elusive and ha...

Builders and Developers are constantly seeking the holy grail of financing that keeps their businesses moving .. Build-to-Suit Construction Loans and Sale/Leaseback Construction Financing.  These types of construction loans and development financing have dried up during the financial crisis but n...

Mutlifamily acquisition and apartment financing in a structured financing vehicle is one of the few ways for sponsors and borrowers to get access to high leverage loans .. loans with LTV's above 90% and in some cases as high as 95% LTV. In one recent example an investor provided the entire capita...

If you are a borrower and you are lingering, stop! and say yes to your lender.  While this advice applies to both residential borrowers and those seeking commercial funding alike, I am focusing on the commercial borrower here.   Commercial lending is getting ready to tighten again.  There are man...

Student Housing Financing is available and the funding of student housing development is growing.  Financing for student housing has grown in recent months and the number of funds that have completed raises for funding student housing development, restoration and portfolio purchases has increases...

Peer to Peer lending is a strategy that might be right for the times.  Today, borrowers struggle to find underwriters that understand their bubsiness.  More importantly, businesses struggle to find underwriters that understand they way that the business has attempted to mitigate the risk of lendi...