Divine Capital Collective
Stabilized commercial property

Conventional CRE for Investors—Stability, Scale, and Efficiency

When assets are stabilized, conventional investor loans can deliver long-term efficiency across Texas & Florida.

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What Is Conventional CRE (Investor)?

Conventional investor commercial mortgages are designed for stabilized assets—suited to long-term holds, predictable operations, and portfolio efficiency.

Unlike bridge or hard money loans, conventional CRE requires more documentation and underwriting rigor, but can offer longer terms and potentially lower carrying costs when your asset is stabilized and performing consistently.

Investor-only (non-owner-occupied).

When your property has seasoned tenancy, normalized expenses, and predictable cash flow, conventional financing can be a strategic tool for long-term wealth building across Texas and Florida markets.

The Conventional Path

Stabilize

Achieve consistent occupancy and collections

Underwrite

Full documentation and third-party reports

Close

Longer process, but structured for efficiency

Operate

Long-term hold with predictable debt service

When Conventional Beats Bridge

Conventional CRE shines when your asset is stabilized and your strategy is long-term.

Stabilized Income

Occupancy and collections are predictable.

Longer Horizon

Hold strategy benefits from amortization and term length.

Operating Efficiency

Potentially lower carrying costs vs. interim capital.

Portfolio Planning

Match debt to business plan; ladder maturities.

Eligible Properties

Conventional investor loans for stabilized commercial assets across Texas and Florida.

Markets Served: Texas & Florida

Multifamily (5+ units)
SFR Portfolios (select)
Retail Centers
Light Industrial/Flex
Self-Storage
Office (select)
Mixed-Use (balanced NOI)
Hospitality (case-by-case)

Typical Structures & Considerations

Concepts only—actual terms vary by scenario and market conditions.

Uses
Purchase, rate/term refi, cash-out refi (policy-dependent)
Terms/Amortization
Program-dependent; prepayment structures vary
Underwriting
Income/expense normalization, taxes/insurance/repairs, replacement reserves
Covenants
DSCR tests, reporting, cash management (when applicable)
Third-Party Reports
Appraisal, property condition, environmental (as required)
Entity
LLC/borrower SPE, carve-outs as applicable

Disclaimer: Illustrative concepts only; actual terms vary by scenario and market conditions.

Third-Party Reports: What to Expect

Conventional CRE underwriting requires comprehensive third-party diligence.

Appraisal

Income, sales, and cost approaches to determine market value.

Property Condition Assessment (PCA)

Physical inspection to identify deferred maintenance and capital needs.

Phase I Environmental (ESA)

Assess potential environmental liabilities and contamination risks.

Rent Rolls & Leases

Review tenant agreements, occupancy, and lease terms.

Estoppels & SNDAs

Tenant confirmations and subordination agreements (where applicable).

Insurance Requirements

Property, liability, and flood coverage as required by lender.

Case Studies

Real-world scenarios where conventional CRE delivered long-term efficiency.

TX Neighborhood Retail

Texas

Inputs

Stabilized tenancy with national and local tenants; minor capex completed.

Structure

Conventional take-out from bridge loan; improved DSCR after stabilization.

Outcome

Long-term financing secured with predictable debt service and lower carrying costs.

FL Light Industrial/Flex

Florida

Inputs

Multi-bay property with sticky tenants; strong occupancy and lease terms.

Structure

Conventional CRE for long-term hold; amortization matched to business plan.

Outcome

Operating efficiency achieved with stable financing and portfolio planning.

Small Multifamily (TX/FL)

Texas & Florida

Inputs

Seasoning and collections solid; property performing consistently.

Structure

Refinance from DSCR/bridge to conventional for longer horizon.

Outcome

Lower rate and extended term improved cash flow and long-term wealth building.

DSCR vs. Conventional

Understanding the difference helps you choose the right financing for your strategy.

DSCR Investor Loan

  • Cash-flow-oriented underwriting
  • Docs-light options available
  • Great for rental portfolio scaling
  • Faster closing timelines
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Conventional CRE (Investor)

  • Fuller documentation required
  • Suited to stabilized performance
  • Long-term efficiency focus
  • Portfolio planning and maturity laddering
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Also explore: Bridge Loans

Borrower Profile & Documentation

Conventional CRE requires comprehensive documentation to support underwriting.

Required Documentation Checklist

Investor/LLC entity with organizational documents
Guarantor carve-outs as required by lender
Operating history: rent rolls, trailing statements, year-to-date P&L
T-12 operating statements and bank statements
Tax returns (entity and guarantor as applicable)
Insurance certificates and good standing documentation
Title/ALTA survey as requested
Environmental questionnaire and Phase I ESA

The Process

Three clear steps from initial conversation to closing.

Step 1

Book a Call

Align on asset, timeline, and debt goals.

Step 2

Options & Term Sheet

Compare structures, covenants, and closing checklist.

Step 3

Diligence & Close

Third-party reports, credit, legal, and closing coordination.

Markets & Ticket Sizes

Geographic Focus

We specialize in stabilized commercial and investment properties across:

🤠Texas
🌴Florida

Typical Loan Sizes

We structure conventional CRE loans ranging from small-balance to larger commercial transactions:

$500K – $50M+
Flexible sizing based on asset and cash flow

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about conventional CRE investor loans, answered.

Ready for Conventional CRE? Book a Call.

Schedule a 15-minute conversation to discuss your stabilized property and long-term financing goals

Explore Other Programs

Comprehensive financing solutions for every stage of your investment journey.

Bridge Loans

Short-term financing for acquisitions, repositioning, and value-add strategies before refinancing to conventional CRE.

DSCR Loans

Flexible investor loans based on property cash flow—ideal for rental portfolios and stabilized assets with simpler documentation.

Hard Money

Fast, asset-based financing for distressed properties, heavy rehab, and time-sensitive opportunities.

Important Compliance Notice: All scenarios, structures, and examples presented on this page are illustrative only and do not constitute a commitment to lend or guarantee of specific terms.

Program guidelines, rates, leverage, prepayment structures, and documentation requirements vary by lender, property type, location, borrower profile, and current market conditions. Divine Capital Collective does not publish or promise rates, terms, or loan-to-value ratios online.

We encourage you to book a call to discuss current options specific to your investment scenario. All financing is subject to credit approval, property evaluation, third-party reports, and lender underwriting criteria.