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Office hard money loans in Grand Rapids, MI.
First-position office loans in Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI) — typically $1M–$5M, larger considered — for acquisitions, maturities, bridge and value-add plans. Reviewed and decided directly by the principals.
Stokley Intelligence · Updated September 2026
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Grand Rapids market context
The Grand Rapids economy behind the collateral.
Grand Rapids has a diversified economy spanning office furniture manufacturing, healthcare, and higher education, supported by a revitalized downtown core.
Requests commonly relate to mixed-use downtown redevelopment and industrial space serving furniture and manufacturing supply chains.
Economic anchors
- Spectrum Health/Corewell Health system
- Grand Valley State University
- Steelcase and office furniture manufacturers
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 Grand Rapids.
- 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 Michigan? Stokley also buys real estate as a principal. 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.
- 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
Grand Rapids, MI office loan request.
Questions
Grand Rapids, MI office loans, answered.
- Does Stokley Capital make office loans in Grand Rapids, MI?
- Yes. We make first-position office hard money and bridge loans in Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI), typically $1M–$5M, with larger loans considered.
- What drives the Grand Rapids market?
- Grand Rapids has a diversified economy spanning office furniture manufacturing, healthcare, and higher education, supported by a revitalized downtown core.
- What should a Grand Rapids 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.
Next step
Financing office in Grand Rapids?
Send the property, amount and deadline. A principal will respond directly.