Mezzanine Loans in Providence, RI
Find lenders offering mezzanine loans in the Providence, including Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 8 lenders.
Mezzanine Lenders Serving Providence
8 lenders offering mezzanine loans in the Providence, RI area.
Acore Capital
New York, NY
Commercial real estate finance company providing bridge, mezzanine, and preferred equity. $20B+ in originations. Institutional-quality deals.
CBRE Capital Markets
Dallas, TX
Global CRE services and capital markets. Arranges debt and equity for all commercial property types.
Goldman Sachs
New York, NY
Major CMBS conduit originator. Large-scale commercial mortgage financing and mezzanine debt.
Greystone
New York, NY
Full-service commercial real estate lending platform. Agency, bridge, mezzanine, and permanent financing. Top Freddie Mac and FHA lender.
JLL Capital Markets
Chicago, IL
Global commercial real estate services firm. Debt placement, equity advisory, and investment sales across all property types.
LoanCore Capital
Hartford, CT
Transitional commercial real estate lender. Bridge and mezzanine debt for value-add and repositioning strategies.
Morgan Stanley
New York, NY
Top CMBS originator. Large commercial real estate lending and securitization.
Walker & Dunlop
Bethesda, MD
Major commercial real estate finance company. Multifamily specialist. Agency, bridge, and mezzanine lending.
Providence Commercial Real Estate Market
Providence's CRE market benefits from a strategic location between Boston and New York, a concentration of prestigious universities, and a revitalized downtown anchored by the Providence Place mall and the Capital Center development district. The Knowledge District around the former I-195 relocation land has created new parcels for life sciences, technology, and institutional development, with Brown University, Johnson & Wales, and the Rhode Island School of Design generating a robust innovation economy. The Jewelry District, once the heart of American costume jewelry manufacturing, is being transformed into a mixed-use innovation hub with medical office, biotech, and residential components. Industrial demand concentrates along the Route 6 and I-295 corridors in Warwick and Cranston, where proximity to T.F. Green Airport and the Port of Providence supports logistics operations.
Key Economic Drivers
- ●Brown University, RISD, and Johnson & Wales University anchoring an eds-and-meds innovation economy
- ●I-195 Redevelopment District creating 19 acres of prime development parcels in the Knowledge District
- ●Lifespan and Care New England hospital systems driving medical office and lab space demand
- ●T.F. Green Airport and Port of Providence supporting logistics and distribution in the Warwick corridor
Market Insight
The I-195 Redevelopment District — created by relocating an elevated highway — has opened 19 acres of developable land in downtown Providence, representing one of the most significant urban infill opportunities in New England for institutional, life sciences, and mixed-use CRE projects.
Mezzanine Loans in Providence, Rhode Island
Mezzanine financing sits between senior debt and equity in the capital stack. It allows borrowers to increase leverage beyond what a first mortgage provides, reducing the equity needed for a deal. Secured by a pledge of the borrower's ownership interest rather than a lien on the property. In the Providence metro area, borrowers can access 8 lenders offering Mezzanine financing, including Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $1M to $100M with rates from 10% - 18%.
Who Should Consider Mezzanine Loans?
- Reducing equity requirement
- Large acquisitions
- Development projects
- Recapitalizations
Key Requirements
- Strong sponsor track record
- Viable business plan
- Senior lender approval for subordinate debt
- Adequate debt service coverage for total debt
Advantages
- ✓Reduce equity needed
- ✓No lien on property (pledge of ownership)
- ✓Flexible structures
- ✓Can be interest-only
Considerations
- •High interest rates
- •Subordinate position = higher risk
- •Requires senior lender approval
- •Complex documentation
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