Commercial Real Estate Loan Calculator

Calculate your CRE loan payments, analyze DSCR, and evaluate investment returns with balloon payment options.

Commercial Property Financing Calculator

Analyze loan payments, debt coverage, and investment metrics for commercial properties

Office | Retail | Industrial | Multifamily
CRE
Current Market Rate RangesRates vary by property type and borrower profile
6.5% - 8.5%
Bank Loans
5.5% - 7.0%
SBA Loans

Property Information

Total property purchase price
Typically 20-35% for commercial
Cash required at closing
Affects typical loan terms

Income Analysis (for DSCR)

Total annual rental revenue
Expected vacancy allowance
Insurance, taxes, maintenance, etc.
Operating expenses / Gross income

Loan Terms

Different programs have different terms
Annual interest rate
When loan matures / balloon due
Payment calculation schedule
Payment structure type

Additional Costs

Typically 2-5% of loan amount
Lender origination points

Understanding Commercial Real Estate Loans

Types of CRE Loans

  • Conventional Bank Loans: Traditional financing with 5-10 year terms
  • SBA 504 Loans: Government-backed, lower down payments (10%)
  • SBA 7(a) Loans: Flexible use, up to $5M
  • CMBS Loans: Commercial mortgage-backed securities, non-recourse
  • Bridge Loans: Short-term financing for transitional properties

Key Metrics Explained

  • DSCR: Net Operating Income / Annual Debt Service
  • Cap Rate: NOI / Property Value
  • Cash-on-Cash: Annual Cash Flow / Total Cash Invested
  • LTV: Loan Amount / Property Value

Down Payment Requirements

  • Conventional: 25-35% typically required
  • SBA 504: As low as 10%
  • CMBS: 25-30% minimum
  • Bridge: 20-40% depending on property

Common Loan Structures

  • Fully Amortizing: No balloon, pay off completely
  • Balloon: Balance due at maturity
  • Interest-Only: Lower initial payments
  • Hybrid: Interest-only then amortizing