Small Balance Commercial Real Estate Bridge Loans

Wilshire Finance Partners is a direct portfolio lender funding bridge loans up to $10MM secured by multifamily (5+ units) and commercial real estate nationwide. We can accommodate special situations including reverse 1031 exchanges, repositioning loans, rehabilitation loans, debt restructuring, discounted payoffs, and other situations and opportunities.

We DO NOT Lend on: Land, Development, Ground Up Construction, Retail, Hospitality, Special Purpose properties, Rural or Tertiary.

Senior Bridge Loans: Our maximum LTC is 75%.

2nd Mortgages: LTV 65% to 80% behind Wilshire or institutional 1st lien.

 

Property Geographic Area Details
Nationwide except Alaska
Loan Amounts
$1,000,000 to $10,000,000
Interest Rates
8.9% to 11.9%
Loan Terms
6 months to 60 months
Origination Fees
1% to 1.5%
Lien Position
1st, 2nd
Collateral Types
  • Commercial Property
Loan Purpose
  • Investment Acquisition
  • Investment Refinance
  • Improve Subject Property
  • Use Equity to Invest in Another Property
  • Invest in a Business
  • Business Working Capital
  • Value Add Project
Property Occupancy
  • Vacant
  • Tenant Occupied 100%
  • Tenant Occupied Partial
  • Owner Occupied Commercial

Maximum Leverage

Purchase Short-Term (no Value-Add)
Max LTP Commercial: 75%
Purchase Long-Term
Max LTP Residential: 75%
Max LTP Multifamily: 75%
Max LTP Commercial: 75%
Refinance Short-Term (no Cash Out)
Max LTV 1st Lien Multifamily: 75%
Max CLTV 2nd Lien Multifamily: 80%
Max LTV 1st Lien Commercial: 75%
Max CLTV 2nd Lien Commercial: 80%
Refinance & Cash Out Short-Term
Max LTV 1st Lien Multifamily: 75%
Max LTV 1st Lien Commercial: 75%
Multifamily Value-Add
Max LTP: 75%
Max LTC: 75%
Max LTARV: 65%
Commercial Value-Add
Max LTP: 75%
Max LTC: 75%
Max LTARV: 65%

CRE Bridge Loans: First Lien

Seniors Housing and Healthcare Real Estate

Age Restricted Housing

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Assisted Living (with or without Memory Care)

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (up to 20% Skilled Nursing Revenue)

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Independent Living

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Medical Office – Multi tenant

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Specialty Medical Office – Single Tenant Investment or Owner User

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Memory Care Facilities

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 65%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 55%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Commercial Real Estate

Office – Multi tenant

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 65%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 60%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Office – Single tenant

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 65%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 60%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Retail – Multi tenant

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 60%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 55%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Retail – Single tenant

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 60%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 55%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Self Storage

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 65%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 60%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Warehouse / Light Industrial

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 60%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Multifamily Real Estate

Multifamily / Apartments (5+ Units)

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 75%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 70%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Student Housing

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Mixed-Use (Residential and Office or Retail)

  • Loan Amount: $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Term: Up to 5 Years
  • Rate: Fixed or Variable
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 70%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance, Cash Out Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Case by Case

Bridge Loans: Second Lien

Seniors Housing and Healthcare Real Estate

Age Restricted Housing

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Assisted Living (with or without Memory Care)

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (up to 20% Skilled Nursing Revenue)

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Independent Living

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Medical Office – Multi tenant

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 To $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 65%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Commercial Real Estate

Warehouse / Light Industrial

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 60%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Self Storage

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 60%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Multifamily Real Estate

Multifamily / Apartments (5+ Units)

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 70%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Mixed-Use (Residential and Office or Retail)

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 70%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Student Housing

  • Loan Amount: $500,000 to $3,000,000
  • Term: Up to 3 Years
  • Rate: Fixed
  • Loan-To-Cost (LTC): Up to 80%
  • Loan-To-Value “Stabilized” (SLTV): Up to 70%
  • Purpose: Purchase, Rate and Term Refinance
  • Geographic Location: Nationwide
  • Recourse: Required

Property Types

  • Assisted Living Facility
  • Commercial Condominium
  • Healthcare
  • Industrial
  • Mixed-Use
  • Mobile Home Park
  • Multifamily
  • Portfolio of Commercial Properties
  • Senior Housing
  • Storage Facility
  • Student Housing

Loan Types

  • Multifamily Bridge
  • Multifamily Rehab
  • Commercial Bridge
  • Commercial Property Value Add

Specialty Loan Types

  • Bankruptcy Resolution
  • Commercial Permanent Financing
  • Discounted Note Payoff
  • Partner Buyout
  • Reverse 1031 Exchange

Junior Lien Loan Amounts

$500,000 to $2,500,000

Junior Lien Interest Rates

11.9% to 13.9%

Junior Lien Loan-to-Value

75%

Junior Lien Origination Fees

1.5% to 3%

We Fund Junior Position Loans

Rarely

Junior Lien Types

  • Purchase
  • Refinance
  • Equity Cash Out
  • Mezzanine
We offer junior liens up to 75% combined LTV (CLTV) on purchases. We offer equity cash out junior liens up to 65% combined LTV (CLTV). The 1st mortgage must be held by Wilshire, a bank, or an institutional lender. We will not provide a 2nd behind another private lender. The term of the junior lien will range from 1-3 years.
Syndicated equity is permissible. Limited seller financing considered on a case-by-case basis (generally less than 10%). Sponsor at-risk capital is required in each transaction.

Max Loan-to-Purchase Price

75%

Borrower Must Have Property Under Contract

yes

Will Provide Proof of Funds Letter

yes

Will Consider Lending on Purchase from Auction

yes

Allowed Source of Borrower’s Equity

  • Own Cash
  • Partner
  • Equity in Another Investment Property
  • Seller Financing
Value add and opportunistic acquisitions of multifamily (5+ units), commercial real estate and senior housing facilities. Capital improvements limited to 20% of the principal balance of the loan. No gut rehabs or major construction.

Experience Required

yes

Minimum Number of Value-Add Projects Completed by Borrower

0

Will Provide Funds for Renovation Costs

yes

Max LTC for Renovation Costs

75%

Interest Charged for Renovation Costs

Only on Funds Drawn

Typical Number of Days for Funds Draw

5

Maximum After Repair Value

65%

Deposit Required

The required deposit is determined by the estimated costs for due diligence, 3rd party reports and legal costs. A line item disclosure of the deposit is provided in the Letter of Intent.

Site Visit Fee

The fee is driven by the actual costs of the site visit and disclosed in the Letter of Intent.

Underwriting Fee

Based on loan amount requested

Documents Fee

Legal fees; including cost of loan document preparation.

Settlement Fee

Legal fees; including actual cost of title, escrow/settlement agent, recording, taxes and other similar costs.

Inspection Fee

Actual cost of 3rd party reports, if required.

Escrow Fee

Actual cost of escrow agent services.

Title Fee

Actual cost of ALTA Lender's Policy with endorsements.

Credit Report Fee

Actual cost of credit reports for borrowers, sponsors and guarantors.

Extension Fee

Cost of extension, if any, per the loan documents.

Exit Fee

Generally, no exit fee. Cost of the exit fee, if any, per the loan documents.

Appraisal Fee

Actual cost of 3rd party appraisal

Environmental Report Fee

Actual cost of desktop environmental report on all loans. Actual cost of Phase I or other environmental reports, as required.

Renovation Construction Draw Fee

$Collateral monitoring fee plus cost of 3rd party inspections.

Fees which are mandatory for all new borrower clients

  • Deposit
  • Due Diligence Fee
  • Site Visit Fee
  • Underwriting Fee
  • Documents Fee
  • Legal Fee

Fees which are paid to a third party company

  • Documents Fee
  • Legal Fee
  • Settlement Fee
  • Appraisal Fee
  • Inspection Fee
  • Escrow Fee
  • Title Fee
  • Credit Report Fee
  • Background Check Fee
  • Environmental Report Fee
  • Renovation or Construction Funds Draw Fee

Details and Requirements

Typical Closing Time (Days)

30

Fastest Closing Time (Days)

10

Payment Structure
  • Interest Only
Pre Payment Penalty

no

Will lend to a foreign national

yes

Will Allow Junior Position Mortgage(s) Behind Our Senior Mortgage

yes

Will Consider Collateralizing Multiple Properties in One Loan

yes

Will Consider Equity Joint Venture

yes

Borrower Entity Types Considered
  • Individual(s)
  • LLC
  • Limited Partnership
  • Trust
  • Corporation
Documentation Required
  • Credit Report
  • Bank Statements
  • Financial Statements
  • Loan Application
Credit Check Required

yes

Appraisal Required for Commercial Property

Always

Broker Price Opinion (BPO) Accepted for Commercial Property

Legal Disclaimer

This communication is intended for Real Estate Professionals Only, is not a loan approval, agreement or commitment to lend, and is for discussion purposes only. Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. may make substantial and material revisions to the information contained in this communication. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Loans are made by Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc., CA DRE Lic. 01523207 and CA DPFI Lic. 603K729; WFP Income Fund, LLC, CA DPFI Lic. 603K726; WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, CA DPFI Lic. 60DBO-99184; WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC, CA DPFI Lic. 603K725.

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Proven, Professional, Performance®

Formed in 2008, Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. (“Wilshire”) is a direct portfolio bridge lender that funds loans secured by multifamily (5+ units), commercial real estate, and senior housing facilities.

Wilshire uses its balance sheet to deliver fast and efficient closings.

 


  • Property Types
    • Apartment / Multifamily (5+ units)
    • Mixed Use
    • Self-storage
    • Warehouse/Light industrial
    • Senior Living
    • Healthcare Real Estate/Medical Office Buildings
    • No land, development, ground up construction, rural, or tertiary markets
  •  Transaction Types
    • Purchase
    • Refinance
    • Cash Out Refinance
    • Stabilization
    • 1031 Exchange (forward and reverse)
    • Special Situation Lending (e.g. debt restructuring, discounted payoffs and others)

Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc., CA DRE Lic. 01523207 and CA DPFI Lic. 603K729; WFP Income Fund, LLC, CA DPFI Lic. 603K726; WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, CA DPFI Lic. 60DB0-99184; WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC, CA DPFI Lic. 603K725

License

DRE# 01523207, DPFI# 603K729, DPFI# 603K726, DPFI# 60DB0-99184, DPFI# 603K725

Company Size (Number of Employees)

10

Year Established

2008

Associations

  • Mortgage Bankers Association
  • California Mortgage Bankers Association
  • California Mortgage Association

Office Locations

2 Venture, Irvine, CA 92618

Primary Capital Source
  • Debt Fund We Manage
Alternative Capital Sources
  • Own Funds
  • Bank Credit Line
Loan Structure for Majority of Loans
  • Own Balance Sheet
Percentage of Loans Secured by Commercial Property

100%

Our Team

Don Pelgrim

CEO

CA DRE Broker Lic. - 00944722

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Our Minimum Loan Amount Is

$1,000,000

What We Do

  • Multifamily and Commercial Real Estate Bridge Loans
  • Senior Housing/Senior Living/Assisted Living/Memory Care
  • 2nd Mortgages up to $2.5M
  • Rehab Value-Add Projects
  • Primary and Secondary Markets Nationwide

Not Available

  • NO Land Loans
  • NO Ground-Up Construction
  • NO Residential Properties
  • NO Rural Areas or Tertiary Markets
  • NO Skilled Nursing Facilities

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