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General Commercial loans are loans on all commercial properties, except multifamily properties.  For multifamily and apartment loans see the Multifamily/apartment loan guidelines.

General Commercial properties include the following:

  • Office Buildings and Office Condominiums
  • Retail properties, strip malls, shopping centers, stand alone retail franchises, etc.
  • Industrial buildings and Warehouses
  • Hotels and hospitality establishments
  • Mixed Use - a combination of any two or more property types, like retail storefront on the ground floor with offices above.

General commercial loans are available through a multitude of national commercial lenders, local banks and savings and loans, and insurance companies.

Loan Guidelines

Generally, commercial loans will have the following terms and conditions:

Loan to Value (LTV)

75% Max

90% Max for owner occupied SBA loans

Amortization

25 years (300 months)

Interest Rate

6.75% - 7.75%

(+500-600 bp over Treasury)

Point and Fees

1% Origination Fee to lender

2-4% Total fees for owner occupied SBA loans

Third Party Reports

Appraisal

Environmental questionnaire or Environmental Report (if required)

Title Commitment and Insurance

Business and marketing plan for owner occupied SBA loans

Documentation

The following is a list of items required to process your multifamily/apartment loan. The more of the following information you can provide, the faster we can respond to your loan request:

Executive Summary

Brief description of the loan request, including:

  • Desired loan amount
  • Estimated current as-is value of property
  • If Construction:
  • Estimated as-completed value
  • Sources and uses of funds
  • Construction Budget
  • Exit strategy

Rent Roll and   Income Statement

Current Rent Roll required.  YTD and Historical rent rolls are also helpful.

Things to include in rent roll:

  • Unit #s with square footage of unit
  • Tenant / Company names
  • Base rent
  • NNN payments (if any with description of any pass-through expenses absorbed by tenant)
  • Schedule of rent increases

Expense Statement

Current monthly expense statement required.  YTD and historical expense statements are helpful. If available supply property operating statements for the past two (2) years.

Things to include in expense statement:

  • Annual property taxes
  • Insurance
  • Water/sewer taxes
  • Fuel and electricity
  • Maintenance/repairs
  • Management Costs
  • Advertising/Marketing
  • Salaries

Property Description

Description of the subject property, including:

  • Color photos of subject property
  • Details on Location and nearby amenities
  • Floor plans (if applicable)

Borrower Information

The following personal documents will be required by most lenders:

  • Personal Financial Statement for each Borrower/Principal.
  • Resume / Background of the Borrower(s) including
  • Current properties owned
  • Past projects completed.

 
 
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