Commercial Property Finance – What You Need To Know
Commercial
property finance has numerous variants, sometimes making it complex & difficult
to understand. There are innumerable platforms out there, each suiting
different projects – and the usual issue is finding out which product best
suits your business needs. Here is our guide to the more common commercial
property finance products available on the market.
Commercial
mortgages:
Commercial
mortgages are available to a variety of businesses, from sole proprietors to
LimitedLiability Companies. Lenders will usually fund up to 75-85% of purchase costs with terms of up to thirty
years fixed or 3,5,7 or 10 year fixed period ARMs. Typically they will secure
the mortgage against a first lien& affordability is based on the
profitability of your business, and its ability to make the monthly payments.
Alternatively you can do stted income and asset loans where you “tell” what you
make and tax returns are not needed.
Portfolio
finance:
A
long-term business loan that is offered to property investors who’ve a number
of rental properties. The lender offers the ability to consolidate borrowing
into one loan. Serviceability of this loan is based on rental earning.
Property
development finance:
Property
development finance is generally in the form of a short-term loan that is used
for the development of a new building project, or restoration of an existing
property. Lenders will look to advance up to 70- 85 percent of the gross
development value, and terms can be up to 24 months.
Bridging
finance:
Bridging
finance is a short-term finance solution often favored by property developers
& investors, which offers a quick way to finance the purchase of a
property. The lender will take a first lien on your property, and will seek an
exit once the loan has come to term.
Mezzanine
Finance:
A
little more complicated, this is a hybrid type of finance that combines elements
of debt financing & equity investment – and is secured against the
property. Mezzanine finance usually helps property developers decrease their
cash flow requirement, allowing them to finance projects which would usually
require a larger capital share.
Auction
Finance:
Auction
finance is designed for seasoned property developers & landlords. It’s a
way of arranging funding in advance of an auction, so you know the property
value & type you can finance before you walk into the auction room.
For
more information or if you have any questions on Commercial Land Financing in Texas feel free to contact Commercial
Loans Of Texas at 888-727-3057.
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