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$15 Million Multifamily Loans in Seattle
Commercial Lending Solutions arranges $15 million multifamily loans throughout the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metropolitan area. Current rates range from 5.00% to 6.50% with 65% to 80% leverage and 5 to 15 years terms, depending on the execution pathway (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, life insurance company, CMBS, or bank). Seattle's multifamily fundamentals, vacancy of 5.8%, rent growth of 3.5%, cap rates of 4.75%-5.25%, remain attractive to lenders as of 2026.
At a Glance: $15 Million Multifamily Loan in Seattle
Loan amount range
$12.5M to $20M
Interest rate range (2026)
5.00% to 6.50%
Typical LTV
65% to 80%
Typical term
5 to 15 years
Active lender types
Fannie Mae DUS lenders, Freddie Mac Optigo lenders, life insurance companies, CMBS conduits, national banks, pension funds
Seattle multifamily vacancy
5.8%
Seattle rent growth (YoY)
3.5%
Seattle multifamily cap rates
4.75%-5.25%
Why a $15 Million Multifamily Loan in Seattle?
A $15 million multifamily loan in Seattle is institutional territory where agency, life company, and CMBS lenders all compete aggressively for high-quality multifamily deals. Commercial Lending Solutions runs a competitive process across Fannie Mae DUS lenders, Freddie Mac Optigo lenders, life insurance companies, CMBS conduits, national banks, pension funds to secure the most aggressive terms available for your specific deal.
The Seattle multifamily market benefits from demand driven by technology, aerospace, healthcare, e-commerce, cloud computing, with the strongest submarkets including South Lake Union tech campus, Bellevue East Side, Kent Valley industrial, Capitol Hill multifamily.
Multifamily Submarkets We Finance in Seattle
South Lake Union
Capitol Hill
Bellevue
Tacoma
Redmond
Shoreline
Lender Programs for $15 Million Multifamily in Seattle
Fannie Mae DUS: The most competitive source for stabilized market-rate multifamily in Seattle. Non-recourse, up to 80% LTV, 5 to 30 year terms.
Freddie Mac Optigo Conventional: Direct competitor to Fannie Mae DUS, often pricing aggressively on specific Seattle deal profiles.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan programs: Streamlined agency execution for loans starting at $1M, especially efficient for 5 to 50 unit product.
Life insurance company loans: Lowest fixed rates and longest terms for Class A and Class B institutional multifamily, with leverage typically capped at 65% to 70%.
CMBS conduit loans: Non-recourse fixed-rate financing for multifamily with higher leverage options, especially for portfolios or secondary-market assets.
Regional and national banks: Relationship-driven execution with flexibility on recourse, prepayment, and underwriting exceptions.
HUD/FHA 223(f) and 221(d)(4): 35 to 40 year fully amortizing non-recourse execution for long-term holders of market-rate, workforce, and affordable multifamily in Seattle.
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2026, $15 million multifamily loans in Seattle price at approximately 5.00% to 6.50%, depending on the lender type, property quality, leverage, and sponsor profile. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac agency execution typically delivers the tightest rates for stabilized properties, while life insurance companies price aggressively for Class A and Class B product in Seattle's strongest submarkets, and CMBS conduits offer non-recourse terms at competitive pricing.
Most $15 million multifamily loans in Seattle support 65% to 80% LTV. Agency programs (Fannie Mae DUS, Freddie Mac Optigo) can reach 80% LTV for stabilized properties with 1.25x minimum DSCR. Life insurance companies typically cap at 65% to 70% LTV in exchange for the tightest spreads. CMBS conduits offer up to 75% LTV with non-recourse structures and yield maintenance prepayment.
A $15 million multifamily loan in Seattle is institutional territory where agency, life company, and CMBS lenders all compete aggressively for high-quality multifamily deals. At this size, Commercial Lending Solutions runs a competitive process across Fannie Mae DUS lenders, Freddie Mac Optigo lenders, life insurance companies, CMBS conduits, national banks, pension funds to capture the most aggressive terms available for your specific deal and submarket.
Agency multifamily loans in Seattle typically close in 45 to 90 days. Life insurance company and CMBS loans usually require 60 to 90 days. Small balance loans and bridge loans can close faster, in 30 to 60 days for agency SBL and as little as 2 to 4 weeks for well-structured bridge executions. Timelines depend on property complexity, lender choice, and third-party report turn times.
Commercial Lending Solutions is a commercial mortgage brokerage with direct relationships across more than 1,000 capital sources, including every major Fannie Mae DUS and Freddie Mac Optigo lender, the largest life insurance companies, every active CMBS conduit, and the deep bench of regional banks and credit unions serving the Seattle market. We run a competitive process for your deal, which typically produces better rates, higher leverage, and more flexible structures than a single-lender execution.
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Commercial Lending Solutions will run your $15 million Seattle multifamily deal through 1,000+ capital sources in under 24 hours. Term sheets typically return within 48 to 72 hours of a complete loan request.
Commercial Lending Solutions is a commercial mortgage brokerage headquartered in Los Angeles, California, serving borrowers in all 50 states. Trevor Damyan, California DRE #02244836. This page provides general commercial loan information; actual rates, terms, and leverage depend on the specific property, sponsor profile, and market conditions at the time of quote. Information current as of 2026.