Mezzanine Loans in San Antonio, TX
Find lenders offering mezzanine loans in the San Antonio, including New Braunfels, Schertz, Boerne, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 8 lenders.
Which Mezzanine lenders serve San Antonio?
8 lenders offering mezzanine loans in the San Antonio, TX area.
CBRE Capital Markets
LocalDallas, TX
Global CRE services and capital markets. Arranges debt and equity for all commercial property types.
Acore Capital
New York, NY
Commercial real estate finance company providing bridge, mezzanine, and preferred equity. $20B+ in originations. Institutional-quality deals.
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.
What does the San Antonio commercial real estate market look like?
San Antonio's CRE market is shaped by a large military presence, a booming biosciences sector, and a tourism economy driven by the Alamo, the River Walk, and convention activity. Joint Base San Antonio — encompassing Fort Sam Houston, Lackland AFB, and Randolph AFB — is the city's largest employer and supports significant off-base commercial and hospitality demand in the surrounding corridors. The South Texas Medical Center on Fredericksburg Road is one of the largest medical employment concentrations in the state, generating sustained demand for medical office and life sciences space. The I-35 corridor north toward New Braunfels and the 1604 Loop suburban ring are the primary growth areas for retail, industrial, and multifamily development, while the Pearl Brewery district has become a nationally recognized adaptive reuse success story.
Key Economic Drivers
- ●Joint Base San Antonio (Fort Sam Houston, Lackland, Randolph), the largest joint military installation in the U.S.
- ●South Texas Medical Center corridor including UT Health San Antonio, Methodist Healthcare, and Christus Health
- ●Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas truck plant and associated supplier network on the south side
- ●Tourism and convention economy anchored by the River Walk, Alamo, and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Market Insight
San Antonio's cybersecurity industry has grown significantly due to the military's cyber operations presence at Lackland AFB and Port San Antonio, creating a specialized demand for secure office space and data center facilities in the surrounding corridors.
How do mezzanine loans work in San Antonio, Texas?
Mezzanine loans are subordinate real estate loans secured by a pledge of the borrower's ownership interests rather than a mortgage lien on the property itself. Borrowers use them when the senior lender's proceeds stop short and they want to reduce the common equity check. In the San Antonio metro area, borrowers can access 8 lenders offering Mezzanine financing, including New Braunfels, Schertz, Boerne, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $1M to $100M with rates from 6.75% - 11.97%.
Who should consider mezzanine loans?
- Large acquisitions with a capital gap
- Recapitalizations
- Senior-loan executions that stop short on proceeds
- Experienced sponsors managing intercreditor terms
What are the key requirements?
- Usually at least a $1M capital need
- Strong sponsor track record and exit plan
- Senior lender consent plus an intercreditor agreement
- Debt service and leverage that still work for the full stack
Advantages
- ✓Can reduce the common equity check
- ✓Usually no direct property lien
- ✓Often structured interest-only
- ✓Can add proceeds above a senior mortgage
Considerations
- •Usually the priciest layer in the stack
- •Senior lender approval is typically required
- •Intercreditor terms can limit remedies
- •Often not a fit for small-balance deals
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