Lending Sources
- Life Insurance Companies
- Banks
- Conduits
- High Leverage Private Placements
Loan Amount
$750,000 and up (typically $1 million to $25 million)
Loan Term
3, 5, 7, and 10 through 25 years (short-term, floating-rate transactions also available)
Amortization
Amortization up to 30 years is available, depending on LTV and property type. Fully amortizing transactions are also available, i.e. 20-year term/20-year amortization. Also, in some special cases, interest-only is available.
Property Types
(Most types of income-producing properties)
- Multifamily
- Mixed-Use
- Credit Retail
- Unanchored Retail
- Office
- Industrial
- Mini-Storage
- Mobile Home Parks
- Hotels
- Nursing Homes
- Senior Housing
- Parking Garages
Recourse
Typically, transactions are non-recourse, with the exception of indemnity for environmental matters and fraud, etc. unless owner-occupied or, in some cases, single (non-credit) tenant buildings-part or up to 100% recourse may apply.
Assumability
Loans are generally assumable with lender’s approval and a 1% fee or a lesser amount if completed in a specified time frame.
Loan-To-Value
Typically LTV is 75% with up to 80% LTV for some property types (i.e., apartments and credit retail).
Alternatives:
- Some bank loans at LTV’s up to 85%
- Some secondary, mezzanine, and 90%-95% interim financing programs also available
- Credit bond leases: up to 100% LTV
Prepayment Penalty
Typically, the prepayment penalty is yield maintenance with other options available.
Generally, Inland Commercial Mortgage Corporation requires two to three years of historical operating statements and a current rent roll to size transaction.