Commercial mortgage calculator

How much an income property can borrow, based on what it earns.

The property

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Property tax, insurance, utilities, repairs, management and reserves. Leave out the mortgage payment.

The mortgage

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What the lender requires

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Debt coverage is the property's net income divided by its mortgage payments. Most lenders want 1.20 to 1.30. Insured multi-family loans can go to 1.10 with higher loan-to-value and longer amortizations.

The two limits

A lender uses whichever is lower.
What the income supports
What the value supports

Commercial lending is its own world.

Every lender measures income, expenses and coverage a little differently, and the right one can add hundreds of thousands to what a building can borrow. Bring us the rent roll and we'll run it properly.