Financing Mixed-Use Properties

A look at the challenges of and strategies for obtaining a market-rate loan for your next mixed-use project.

In recent years, the number of completed and proposed mixed-use developments has increased noticeably within our nation's urban and inner-city communities.  Frequently, these mixed-use projects have been built vertically with retail on the street level and hotel rooms and residential condominiums on the upper floors.  In other instances, mixed-use properties have been integrated horizontally, with retail, office and residential uses sharing common infrastructure, such as parking decks and green space.