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Owner-Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loan Terms Guide
Owner-occupied commercial real estate loan terms range from 10 to 25 years. Learn SBA 7(a), SBA 504, and conventional rates, LTVs, and guidelines.
CRE Broker Referral Fees for SBA 504 Loans: Rules, Rates, and Compliance
Learn how commercial real estate brokers earn referral fees on SBA 504 loans. Explore senior lender payout rates, CDC rules, and SBA Form 159 compliance
CRE Broker Guide to SBA Loan Packaging for Mixed-Use Properties
Learn how CRE brokers successfully package and structure SBA 7(a) and 504 loans for mixed-use properties, from verifying occupancy to assembling underwriting fi
SBA 504 Commercial Refinance: Step-by-Step Guide
Refinance owner-occupied commercial property with an SBA 504 loan. Lock in long-term fixed rates, lower monthly debt service, and access equity up to 90% LTV.
SBA Loan Down Payment Requirements for Commercial Property
Learn SBA loan down payment requirements for commercial buildings. Discover equity injection rules for 504 and 7(a) loans, property types, and occupancy.
Wholesale SBA 504 Lending Desk for Mortgage Brokers
Learn how Thorne CRE's wholesale SBA 504 lending desk empowers mortgage brokers to originate, structure, and table-fund SBA 504 first mortgages while protecting
SBA 504 Debt Refinancing Rules: Guide for CRE Professionals
We find SBA 504 debt refinancing rules require businesses to operate for at least two years and have eligible commercial real estate debt at least
Structuring CRE Loans With Balloon & Long Amortization
Discover the best strategies for structuring a CRE loan with a balloon payment and long amortization, manage liquidity risk, and clarify terminology.
Owner-Occupied Commercial Real Estate Financing Guide
Compare owner-occupied commercial real estate financing options including SBA 504, SBA 7(a), conventional mortgages, and bridge loans with 10% to 20% down.
SBA CRE Loan Term Sheet Comparison Template: Framework & Guide
Download our SBA CRE loan term sheet comparison template to evaluate SBA 7(a), 504, and conventional options side by side. Normalize costs and capital structure
Mixed Use Property SBA 504 Loan Financing | Thorne CRE
Learn how to finance a mixed use property with SBA 504 loans. Secure up to 90% financing with a 51% owner-occupancy rule and lock in
Navigating SBA 504 Appraisal Requirements for Specialized Properties
Master SBA 504 appraisal requirements for specialized properties. Learn appraiser qualification rules, equity injection impacts, and valuation methods under SOP