Commercial Mortgage Loans in Los Angeles
LA's largest multifamily and industrial market deserves a broker with 1,000+ lender relationships. One application. Multiple competing term sheets. $1M to $100M+.
Los Angeles Commercial Real Estate Financing
Los Angeles is one of the most dynamic commercial real estate markets in the country, and one of the most complex to finance. From multifamily rent-stabilized buildings in Hollywood to industrial logistics facilities in the Inland Empire, every LA deal has unique characteristics that require a broker with deep local knowledge and broad lender access.
Commercial Lending Solutions is headquartered in Los Angeles and has closed over $1 billion in commercial loans. We know which lenders are active in LA's submarkets, which programs work for entertainment-adjacent properties, and how to structure deals that pencil in a high-cost market.
LA Market Highlights
- Multifamily demand: LA County has a housing shortage of over 500,000 units, driving sustained demand for apartment acquisitions, value-add renovations, and ground-up construction
- Industrial & logistics boom: The Inland Empire and South Bay are the nation's top industrial corridors, fueled by the Ports of LA and Long Beach handling 40% of U.S. container imports
- Entertainment & creative office: Hollywood, Culver City, and Burbank continue to attract studio, production, and post-production tenants, creating niche financing opportunities
- Mixed-use development: Transit-oriented developments along Metro lines in DTLA, Koreatown, and the Westside are reshaping LA's urban core
- Rent control considerations: LA's RSO (Rent Stabilization Ordinance) and AB 1482 statewide rent caps require lenders who understand regulated cash flows
Key LA Neighborhoods We Finance
- Downtown LA (DTLA), office conversions, mixed-use, multifamily
- Hollywood & West Hollywood, hospitality, creative office, retail
- Koreatown, dense multifamily, mixed-use
- South Bay (Torrance, Hawthorne, El Segundo), industrial, flex
- San Fernando Valley, multifamily, industrial, retail
- Westside (Santa Monica, Brentwood, West LA), office, retail
- Inland Empire (Ontario, Riverside, San Bernardino), logistics, industrial
- Long Beach, port-adjacent industrial, multifamily
Loan Programs
Permanent Loans
5.50%, 7.50% | 5-30 yr termsLong-term fixed and adjustable-rate financing for stabilized LA properties. Agency, CMBS, bank, life company, and credit union execution.
Bridge Loans
8.00%, 11.00% | 12-36 monthsShort-term financing for LA acquisitions, value-add multifamily, and transitional properties. Close in as little as 2-4 weeks.
Construction Loans
7.00%, 10.00% | 12-36 monthsGround-up construction for multifamily, mixed-use, and industrial projects across Greater Los Angeles.
SBA 504 / 7(a)
5.75%, 6.75% | 25 yr termsOwner-occupied commercial properties in LA. As little as 10% down with below-market fixed rates for qualifying businesses.
Mezzanine / Pref Equity
10%, 15% | Custom termsSubordinate financing to reduce equity requirements on larger LA transactions. Bridge the gap between senior debt and your equity.
CMBS Loans
5.75%, 7.25% | 5-10 yr termsNon-recourse conduit financing for larger LA commercial properties. Competitive fixed rates with higher leverage.
Property Types We Finance in LA
How It Works
Tell Us About Your LA Deal
Fill out the form or call us with your property details, loan amount, and timeline. We respond within 24 hours.
We Shop Your Deal
We present your deal to lenders active in the LA market and collect competing term sheets. You review and select the best option.
We Close Your Loan
We manage the full process, underwriting, appraisal, legal, title, and coordinate everything through funding.
The Commercial Lending Solutions Advantage
- Headquartered in Los Angeles with deep local market knowledge
- Access to 1,000+ lenders, banks, credit unions, life companies, CMBS, debt funds, and private lenders
- One application, multiple competing term sheets
- No upfront fees, we only get paid when your loan closes
- Institutional-level execution with personal, one-on-one service
- Deep expertise in LA's rent-stabilized, entertainment, and logistics sectors
- California DRE Licensed (#02244836)
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Deals We’ve Closed
Every deal has a story. Here are some recent transactions similar to what you may be looking for.
Los Angeles Commercial Loan Questions
Important Loan Disclosures
Representative Example: An $8,000,000 permanent commercial mortgage at a 6.75% fixed rate with a 10-year term and 30-year amortization would have an estimated monthly principal and interest payment of approximately $51,900. Total amount repayable over the 10-year term: approximately $6,228,000 (balloon balance due at maturity). This example is for illustrative purposes only; your actual rate, payment, and terms may differ.
Rate Range: Commercial mortgage rates currently range from approximately 5.85% to 7.50%, depending on loan type, property type, leverage, borrower qualifications, and market conditions at the time of funding.
Fees: Origination fees typically range from 0.5% to 2.0% of the loan amount. Additional costs may include appraisal ($3,000-$10,000), legal fees ($5,000-$15,000), title insurance, environmental reports, and third-party inspections. All fees will be disclosed in writing before loan commitment.
Loan Terms: Commercial mortgage terms range from 5 to 30 years with 25-30 year amortization schedules. Maximum loan-to-value (LTV) up to 75% for most programs. Loans may be recourse or non-recourse depending on the program and lender. Prepayment penalties may apply.
Risks: Commercial real estate loans carry inherent risks including but not limited to: property value decline, interest rate changes, inability to refinance at maturity, tenant vacancy, and potential loss of invested equity or the property itself. Borrowers should consult with qualified financial, legal, and tax advisors before committing to any loan.
Broker Disclosure: Commercial Lending Solutions (Commercial Lending Solutions) is a commercial mortgage brokerage, California DRE License #02244836. Commercial Lending Solutions does not make loans directly. All loans are originated and funded by third-party lenders. Commercial Lending Solutions receives compensation from the borrower, the lender, or both upon successful loan closing. Commercial Lending Solutions is not affiliated with or endorsed by any specific lender.
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