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Commercial real estate loans in Texas
Commercial real estate financing in Texas runs through four common structures: bridge debt for a property that is not yet stabilised, DSCR loans underwritten to the rent rather than to your tax returns, construction and renovation facilities that fund on a draw schedule, and permanent debt once the asset performs. Which one fits depends on the property, the business plan and the exit — not on the lender you happen to know.
- 5,000+loan programs screened
- 5–8matches on a typical deal
- $0 upfrontto submit and compare offers
- 0.50–1.00%broker fee, paid only at closing
Why is Texas financed differently from other states?
Texas is not one market, it is several with little in common. Houston runs on energy-adjacent employment and a huge stock of small multifamily and single-tenant industrial. Dallas-Fort Worth trades larger, faster and with more institutional capital in the room. San Antonio and Austin diverge again on rent growth and construction cost. A lender that is competitive on a Houston 2-4 unit acquisition is frequently the wrong call for a Round Rock industrial building.
The practical consequence is that lender selection matters more in Texas than borrowers expect. The same file sent to the wrong five lenders comes back thin, and the borrower concludes the deal is unfinanceable when the deal was fine and the distribution was wrong.
What loan structures come up most in Texas?
Bridge debt is the most common structure for a Texas property that cannot yet pass a permanent lender’s occupancy and coverage tests. DSCR loans suit stabilised rental property where the income services the debt and the sponsor would rather not document personal income. Construction and heavy-renovation deals fund on a draw schedule against a budget. Land is its own conversation entirely, priced off the entitlement path rather than off cash flow.
How does YieldStack actually place a loan?
You describe the deal once, in a 5-minute submit, and that single file is screened against 5,000+ loan programs. Most deals return 5–8 matches, with a median first offer in under an hour. There is $0 upfront; the fee is 0.50–1.00% and is paid only at closing.
YieldStack is a commercial mortgage brokerage, not a lender. We do not hold the capital and we do not decide your rate — we run the process that gets competing lenders to quote the same deal on the same terms, then help you read the offers side by side.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be a Texas resident to borrow on a Texas property?
No. Investment-purpose commercial lending follows the property and the borrowing entity, not the sponsor’s home address. Out-of-state sponsors finance Texas assets routinely.
How long does a Texas commercial loan take to close?
It depends on the structure. Bridge and DSCR executions move fastest because the file is lighter; construction and permanent debt carry a fuller third-party report package. The part YieldStack compresses is the front of the process — you get a median first offer in under an hour rather than waiting days for a first response.
What does YieldStack charge?
There is $0 upfront. The fee is 0.50–1.00%, paid at closing. If the deal does not close, there is no fee.
Is YieldStack a lender?
No. YieldStack is a commercial mortgage brokerage, not a lender. Every term sheet comes from a lender in the network and is subject to that lender's underwriting.
Does it cost anything to see terms?
No. It costs $0 upfront to submit a deal and review offers; YieldStack's broker fee is 0.50–1.00% of the loan amount and is paid only at closing.
Is financing guaranteed?
No. Every credit decision is made by the lender; YieldStack arranges the introductions and negotiates on the borrower's side, and no loan, rate, or closing is guaranteed.
Next step
One deal.Several lenders.
YieldStack is a commercial mortgage brokerage, not a lender.