faqs
Answers to FAQs about private commercial real estate lending, bridge loans, and more.
There’s no question that iBorrow offers fast, flexible, reliable private commercial real estate loans. But you may have questions about the industry, the opportunities, and what sets iBorrow apart from other lenders. Read on, then reach out.
What is a Commercial Real Estate bridge loan?
Commercial real estate bridge loans are usually short-term or interim loans. Typically, they are issued between a few months and two years.
The collateral needed to secure commercial real estate bridge loans is typically the actual real estate a borrower is purchasing or renovating.
Commercial real estate bridge loans can be issued by banks, as well as private commercial lenders, like iBorrow.
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What is a Private Commercial Real Estate Lender?
Typically, private lenders use funds from private investors to issue private commercial real estate loans for borrowers. iBorrow manages a pool of capital, which is invested in every loan we fund. This pool of capital is a key reason we can close deals quickly and with confidence.
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Why Should I Apply for a Loan with a Private Commercial Real Estate Lender over a Bank?
Private lenders also are more willing to fund loans for borrowers with substandard credit scores and on pre-cash flow properties, while Banks are not able to. iBorrow prioritizes the value of the borrower’s collateral over credit score and cash flow.
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What Makes iBorrow Different from Other Private Commercial Real Estate Lenders?
iBorrow also has a streamlined approval process (no re-trades). iBorrow provides certainty with pre-approved LOI’s from our loan committee. In short, our “yes” really means “yes.”
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How Quickly Can iBorrow Close a Bridge Loan?
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What is the iBorrow’s Typical Loan Amount?
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What Loan Types Does iBorrow Provide Loans For?
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What Property Types Does iBorrow Provide Loans For?
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Is iBorrow’s Capital Discretionary?
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Are brokers protected with iBorrow?
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Does iBorrow require personal guarantees?
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