Midwest · Office · First lien
Office hard money loans in Iowa.
First-position office loans across Iowa — typically $1M–$5M, larger considered — for acquisitions, maturities, bridge and value-add plans. Reviewed and decided directly by the principals.
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Iowa market context
The economy behind the collateral.
Iowa's economy combines large-scale agriculture and food processing with a growing insurance and financial services sector centered in Des Moines, supported by an expanding data center and renewable energy footprint.
- Agriculture and food processing
- Insurance and financial services
- Manufacturing
- Renewable energy
- Data centers
Office underwriting
What we look at first.
- 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 Iowa.
- 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 Iowa? Stokley also buys real estate as a principal. Submit it for acquisition.
Iowa metros
Local lending pages.
We lend across Iowa, not only in these metros. Each page covers the local economy and a direct request form.
Hard money lending guidelines
- Annual rate
- From 11.5%
- Origination
- From 2% of the loan amount
- 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.
Request loan terms
Iowa office loan request.
Questions
Iowa office loans, answered.
- Does Stokley Capital make office loans in Iowa?
- Yes. We make first-position office hard money and bridge loans throughout Iowa, including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport and smaller markets.
- How large are your Iowa office loans?
- Typically $1M–$5M, first lien. Larger loans are considered.
- What should a Iowa 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 private real estate owner-operator that provides business-purpose loans. Decisions are made by the principals.
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.
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Next step
Financing office in Iowa?
Send the property, amount and deadline. A principal will respond directly.