Financing Structures
Bridge Loan Exit Strategy Requirements by Lender Type
Lenders judge bridge loans by exit credibility, not just the asset or rate.
Theodore Varela
· 11 min read
Capital Markets Quarterly — Page 4
Lender Behavior
How DSCR Requirements Differ Across CRE Lender Categories
Banks examine borrower finances broadly; CMBS conduits focus narrowly on property cash flow alone.
Marcus Obi-Nwosu11 min read
Financing Structures
How Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD Set Minimum DSCR by Product
Each lender sets its own DSCR floor, and picking the wrong one wastes weeks of underwriting.
Renata Szymańska-Cole11 min read
Features
CRE Loan Memo Structure and What Lenders Actually Read
Lenders skip to four metrics before reading anything else.
Priya Raghunathan11 min read
