Hotels & Hospitality · First lien · In most US states
Hotel hard money & bridge loans.
Flagged and independent hotels, select-service to full-service. We have owned hotels. The loan is sized to as-is value, not to NOI or a projection.
Yes. Stokley Capital makes first-position, business-purpose hotel hard money and bridge loans in most US states, typically $500,000 to $5 million, with larger loans up to $10 to $15 million considered case by case and no loans under $500,000. Every request is reviewed and decided directly by the principals.
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Underwriting
Sized to as-is value.
Loans are sized to as-is real estate value, in first position, as bridge and hard money. Net operating income and projections do not set the loan amount.
- Trailing twelve-month RevPAR, occupancy and ADR
- Franchise status, PIP obligations and brand relationship
- Management company and labor model
- Demand generators and the local supply pipeline
- Capital plan and remaining FF&E life
Situations
Where we're most useful.
- Property improvement plans (PIPs) a bank will not fund
- Maturities on hotels still recovering to prior performance
- Change of flag or conversion to independent
- Acquisitions from motivated or lender-driven sellers
Selling a hotel property? Stokley Capital is also a real estate investment firm. We acquire, own and operate real estate across the United States. Submit it for acquisition.
Hard money lending guidelines
Asset-based financing. We focus on the property's value and the owner's equity, not a credit score. Low credit does not rule out a request. Every deal is subject to underwriting.
- Term
- 6 to 12 months
- Payments
- Interest only
- Loan-to-value
- Up to 70%
- Lien position
- First position only
Third-party closing costs are separate.
Every term sheet is different. Every deal goes through underwriting and has specific terms. These are guidelines, not a commitment to lend.
By state
Hotel loans by state.
State pages combine local economic context with how we approach hotel loans there.
Southwest
Northeast
Request loan terms
Hotel loan request.
Questions
Hotel loans, answered.
- Do you provide hotel hard money loans in most US states?
- Yes. Stokley Capital provides first-position, business-purpose hotel loans in most US states, subject to state requirements.
- What size hotel loans do you make?
- Typical loan size: $500,000 to $5 million. Larger loans up to $10 to $15 million are considered case by case. No loans under $500,000.
- What do you look at first on a hotel loan?
- Trailing twelve-month RevPAR, occupancy and ADR; Franchise status, PIP obligations and brand relationship; Management company and labor model.
- Do you take second position?
- No. Every loan is a first lien on the property.
Nothing on this website is an offer to lend or a commitment of capital. All loans are subject to underwriting, due diligence, documentation and approval. Published lending guidelines are for general guidance only. Every deal goes through underwriting and has specific terms.
Next step
Have a hotel loan request?
Send the property, amount and deadline. A principal will respond directly.