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Financing

Bridge Loan

Short-term financing used until permanent financing or sale is arranged.

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Plain-English explanation

Bridges the gap between acquisition and stabilization. Higher rate, IO common.

Examples

  • 12-month bridge at 9% interest-only, refinanced with DSCR at stabilization.

Common mistakes

  • Not having committed exit financing before close.

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