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    Office hard money loans in District of Columbia (DC).

    First-position office loans across District of Columbia (DC). 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. Reviewed and decided directly by the principals.

    Yes. Stokley Capital makes first-position office hard money and bridge loans across District of Columbia (DC), 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 loan is business-purpose and subject to underwriting.

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    District of Columbia market context

    The economy behind the collateral.

    The District of Columbia's economy is built on the federal government, related professional and legal services, and a large institutional and nonprofit sector, supported by a dense transit and airport network.

    • Federal government
    • Legal and professional services
    • Higher education
    • Tourism
    • Nonprofit and association headquarters

    Office 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.

    • In-place tenancy, WALT and rollover schedule
    • Basis relative to replacement cost and recent trades
    • Leasing costs and the realistic absorption timeline
    • Building systems, amenities and competitive position
    • Alternative-use or conversion potential

    Situations

    Office loans we see in District of Columbia.

    • Loans maturing into a market where banks will not refinance
    • Discounted acquisitions that need to close quickly
    • Lease-up capital after a major tenant departure
    • Medical office and owner-user transactions

    Selling a office property in District of Columbia? Stokley Capital is also a real estate investment firm. We acquire, own and operate real estate across the United States. Submit it for acquisition.

    District of Columbia metros

    Local lending pages.

    We lend across District of Columbia, not only in these metros. Each page covers the local economy and a direct request form.

    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.

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    District of Columbia office loan request.

    Loan request

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    2. Deal
    3. Documents

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    Submit a deal if you only have the basics.

    Submitting a request is not an application for credit and creates no obligation on either side. Any financing is subject to underwriting, diligence and approval.

    Questions

    District of Columbia office loans, answered.

    Does Stokley Capital make office loans in District of Columbia?
    Yes. We make first-position office hard money and bridge loans throughout District of Columbia (DC), including Washington and smaller markets.
    How large are your District of Columbia office loans?
    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 should a District of Columbia office loan request include?
    Property address, loan amount and purpose, current income and occupancy, existing debt, the business plan and the deadline. Rent rolls and operating statements help but are not needed for a first read.
    Are you a broker?
    No. Stokley Capital is a direct private lender. Requests are reviewed and decided in-house.

    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

    Financing office in District of Columbia?

    Send the property, amount and deadline. A principal will respond directly.