Bridge Financing

Bridge Loans in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale anchors Broward County's commercial real estate market with more than 2 million residents and a tri-market industrial corridor stretching along I-95 and the Florida Turnpike. Port Everglades, one of the busiest container and cruise ports in the United States, and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) drive persistent warehouse and distribution demand, while downtown Las Olas and Flagler Village sustain one of the tightest Class A office markets in South Florida. Multifamily fundamentals remain among the strongest in the country, supported by tax-driven migration from New York, New Jersey, and California, while luxury retail along Las Olas Boulevard and experiential retail in Wilton Manors continue to outperform national averages.

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Bridge Loan Details

Bridge Financing for Fort Lauderdale Commercial Properties

CLS CRE provides bridge loans for commercial real estate investors in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach market. With access to 1,000+ lender relationships nationwide, we source the most competitive terms available for Fort Lauderdale properties.

Loan Amount

$1M - $100M+

Term

6 - 36 Months

Rates

6.79% - 13.04%

Ltv

Up to 75% LTV

Structure

Interest-Only

Recourse

Non-Recourse Available

Track Record

Bridge Deals Near Fort Lauderdale

Selected bridge transactions in and around the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach market.

Bridge

$31,000,000

Hotel

Miami, FL

Bridge financing for a boutique hotel repositioning in Miami Beach’s Art Deco Historic District, funding a comprehensive renovation to capture surging leisure and business travel demand in South Florida.

Bridge

$12,800,000

Mixed-Use

Miami, FL

Bridge financing for a mixed-use property in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District, combining creative office space with ground-floor retail in one of the city’s most vibrant cultural and entertainment corridors.

Bridge

$3,500,000

Multifamily Apartments

Miami, FL

Bridge financing for a 12-unit apartment building acquisition in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood, targeting value-add renovations in one of the city's fastest-appreciating submarkets.

FAQ

Bridge Loans in Fort Lauderdale FAQ

The best commercial lenders in Fort Lauderdale depend on your property type and loan needs. CLS CRE works with 1,000+ banks, life insurance companies, debt funds, CMBS conduits, and agency lenders to find the most competitive bridge loans financing for your Fort Lauderdale property. Contact us for a customized lender recommendation.

Current bridge loans rates in Fort Lauderdale range from 5.34% to 8.25%, depending on the lender, property type, and borrower qualifications. Rates in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach market are influenced by local market conditions, property quality, and competition among lenders.

Commercial loan closings in Fort Lauderdale typically take 45-90 days for permanent financing and 2-4 weeks for bridge loans. Timelines depend on the lender type, property complexity, and local requirements such as environmental reviews and appraisal turnaround times.

Not necessarily. While local banks and credit unions in Fort Lauderdale offer relationship-based lending, national lenders (life companies, CMBS, agency) often provide more competitive rates and terms. CLS CRE sources capital from both local and national lenders to find the best fit.

In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach market, the most financeable property types currently include multifamily apartments, industrial warehouses, and well-tenanted retail — all driven by strong local demand and favorable lender appetite. Contact CLS CRE for a market-specific financing assessment.

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