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BDC Financing — Commercial Real Estate Loan

Type
LOANS AND CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
Application Difficulty
MEDIUM
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
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Highlights

This program is designed for business owners like you. It offers flexible financing options to help you grow and manage your business more effectively. You can use the funds to purchase land, buildings, or cover construction costs. Additionally, you can expand or renovate your existing premises, and even replenish working capital depleted by real estate costs.

Key Benefits:

  • Up to 100% financing to cover project costs
  • Repayment terms up to 25 years
  • Up to 36 months of principal payment postponement at the start of the loan

Why Apply?

  • Unparalleled flexibility: Match payments to your cash flow cycle, ensuring you have funds for day-to-day activities.
  • Extra financing: Get additional cash to cover expenses like moving costs.
  • Peace of mind: Terms and conditions remain stable without due cause.

This program is easier to qualify for than many other financing options, making it an excellent choice for your business.

Financing Details

Type of Financing: Loan

Repayment Terms and Interest Rates:

  • Repayment Term: Up to 25 years.
  • Interest Rates: Competitive rates based on market conditions.
  • Principal Payments Postponement: Up to 36 months at the start of the loan.

Eligible Expenses:

  • Purchase of land and buildings.
  • Construction costs for new buildings.
  • Expansion or renovation of existing premises.
  • Replenishment of working capital depleted by real estate costs.

Ineligible Expenses:

  • Personal expenses.
  • Non-business-related investments.
  • Any expenses not directly related to commercial real estate.

Fees:

  • No specific fees mentioned. Standard loan conditions apply, subject to approval and certain conditions.

Qualifications

  • Must be a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).
  • Must have a Canada Revenue Agency Business Number.
  • Business must be operating in Canada.
  • Must be involved in industries such as aerospace, automotive, construction, creation and culture, fisheries, food and beverage, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, technology, or tourism.

Disqualifications:

  • Businesses in the retail/wholesale sector.
  • Real estate businesses.
  • Government services.
  • Personal or social services.
  • Professional services such as marketing firms, creative agencies.

Description

This program offers your business up to 100% financing to cover the costs of your commercial real estate project. Whether you need to buy land, construct new buildings, or renovate existing ones, this loan can help you achieve your goals.

Key benefits include:

  • Flexible repayment terms: You can take up to 25 years to repay the loan, making it easier to manage your finances.
  • Payment postponement: You can postpone principal payments for up to 36 months at the start of the loan, giving you breathing room as you get your project off the ground.
  • Additional financing: If you need extra funds for related expenses like moving costs, you can get additional cash on top of the real estate loan.

This program is designed to support your business growth by providing the financial resources you need to expand or upgrade your facilities. With tailored financing options and flexible terms, you can focus on what matters most—growing your business.

Program Steps

  1. Gather Required Documentation:

    • Business Plan
    • Financial Statements (last two years)
    • Tax Returns (last two years)
    • Proof of Business Registration
    • Identification Documents (e.g., driver's license, passport)
    • Projected Financial Statements
    • Details of Intended Use of Funds (e.g., quotes for equipment or renovation costs)
  2. Complete the Application Form:

    • Fill out all required fields in the application form accurately.
    • Ensure all information matches the provided documentation.
  3. Review Loan Terms and Conditions:

    • Understand the repayment options, interest rates, and amortization period.
    • Decide which terms best suit your business's financial situation.
  4. Submit the Application:

    • Submit the completed application form along with all required documentation to the designated financial institution or online portal.
  5. Follow Up:

    • Contact the program's customer service or your financial institution to confirm receipt of your application.
    • Be prepared to provide additional information if requested.
  6. Await Approval:

    • The financial institution will review your application and documentation.
    • They may contact you for further details or clarification.
  7. Finalize Loan Agreement:

    • If approved, review the final loan terms provided by the financial institution.
    • Sign the loan agreement to proceed with disbursement.
  8. Receive Funds:

    • Once the agreement is signed, the funds will be disbursed according to the agreed terms.
    • Use the funds as outlined in your application to support your business needs.
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