Written & reviewed by Stephen A. Sobin, President of Select Commercial Funding LLC
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge Commercial Mortgages in 2026
As a Baton Rouge commercial mortgage broker with 30+ years of experience, Select Commercial finances office, retail, industrial and mixed-use property from $1,500,000, with rates as low as 6.34% and up to 75% LTV. See current rates on every loan type we offer.
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Baton Rouge Commercial Mortgage Rates
| Loan Type | Rate* | Max LTV |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Real Estate | 6.74% | Up to 75% |
| Single-Tenant Net Lease | 6.34% | Up to 75% |
| Owner-Occupied / SBA | 6.54% | Up to 90% |
| Apartment / Multifamily | 5.76% | Up to 80% |
- Baton Rouge commercial mortgage rates as low as 6.34%
- Up to 75% LTV commercial, 90% owner-occupied
- Terms and amortizations up to 30 years
- Purchase and refinance, including cash-out
- No upfront application or processing fees
- 48-hour written pre-approvals, no cost or obligation
Rates last updated August 2026. Rates and maximum LTV shown represent our best-case pricing scenarios. Actual rates, LTV, and loan terms are subject to underwriting approval and may vary.
Baton Rouge Commercial Mortgage Benefits
- Baton Rouge commercial mortgage rates as low as 6.34% on qualifying net-lease property
- A commercial mortgage broker with 30+ years of lending experience
- No upfront application or processing fees
- Up to 75% LTV on commercial property, 90% on owner-occupied with SBA
- Terms and amortizations up to 30 years, purchase and refinance including cash-out
- 48-hour written pre-approvals, no cost and no obligation
2026 Baton Rouge Commercial Real Estate Market Outlook
Employment and population trends in the Baton Rouge area shape how lenders view a Baton Rouge commercial mortgage. A steady local economy supports occupancy and the cash flow that Baton Rouge commercial mortgage underwriting depends on.
Baton Rouge Supply and Demand
New Baton Rouge commercial construction across most property types remains below the long-run average, which helps hold vacancy in check for stabilized buildings. For borrowers, limited competing supply strengthens the cash-flow story lenders want to see on a Baton Rouge commercial mortgage. Well-located property with durable occupancy continues to attract competitive financing even as underwriting stays disciplined.
Baton Rouge Commercial Mortgage Rates and Underwriting
Most Baton Rouge commercial mortgages price over the 5, 7 or 10 year Treasury rather than the Prime Rate. Those benchmarks remain elevated versus the last cycle, so 2026 Baton Rouge deals are sizing to debt-service coverage more than to a headline LTV. Buildings with strong occupancy and a debt-service-coverage ratio of at least 1.25x are clearing underwriting comfortably, and stronger tenants and longer leases earn the best pricing.
Baton Rouge Commercial Property Types
- Industrial: generally the strongest sector, with tight vacancy near transportation corridors.
- Retail: neighborhood and necessity retail is resilient; national credit net-lease tenants price best.
- Office: selective, with premium and medical office financeable and commodity space more conservative.
- Mixed-use and multifamily: the deepest lender pool, supported by steady rental demand.
Baton Rouge Commercial Real Estate Loans We Arrange
Whether you are purchasing or refinancing in Baton Rouge, we arrange financing across every major commercial property type:
Baton Rouge Apartment and Multifamily Loans
Apartment and multifamily lending is a core part of our business. We finance garden apartments, mid-rise and high-rise buildings, student and senior housing, and mixed-use property, with agency, bank, FHA and CMBS options up to 80% LTV.
Baton Rouge Office Building Loans
We lend on office property in Baton Rouge, both multi-tenant and single-tenant, for investors and owner-users. Investor office typically reaches 75% LTV and owner-occupied up to 90% with SBA, usually fixed for 5, 7 or 10 years on a 25-year amortization.
Baton Rouge Retail and Shopping Center Loans
We finance retail in Baton Rouge from strip centers to single-tenant NNN net-lease stores. National credit tenants earn the best terms; we are more conservative on local, short-lease retail.
Baton Rouge Industrial and Warehouse Loans
Industrial property, warehouse, distribution and flex space, remains a favored asset class in Baton Rouge, often owner-occupied. We look for good locations with access to population centers and transportation.
Baton Rouge Owner-Occupied and SBA Loans
Business owners buying their own Baton Rouge building can reach up to 90% LTV through SBA programs, a strong option for offices, medical practices, and special-purpose property.
Baton Rouge Special-Purpose and Bridge Loans
We also arrange self-storage, hotel, mobile home park and other special-purpose financing, plus short-term bridge loans for Baton Rouge properties in transition or lease-up. Our capital sources include national and regional banks, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA and HUD, insurance companies, CMBS conduit lenders, credit unions and private lenders.
Recent Commercial Closings
A sample of commercial and apartment loans we have arranged for investors nationwide.
Other Property & Loan Types We Finance in Baton Rouge
As a full-service commercial mortgage broker, we arrange Baton Rouge financing across every major property and loan type:
We consider commercial loan requests of all sizes, beginning at $1,500,000.
How We Help Baton Rouge Commercial Mortgage Clients
Select Commercial is a leading Baton Rouge commercial mortgage broker. We arrange financing for owners and purchasers of commercial real estate throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding Louisiana area. While we lend across the continental United States, Baton Rouge is a market we actively originate in. With 30+ years of experience, we compare many sources of capital, national banks, regional and local banks, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA and HUD, insurance companies, CMBS conduit lenders, credit unions and private lenders, to fit each client. We charge no upfront application or processing fees and typically offer 24-to-48-hour written pre-approvals with no cost and no obligation. Our long-term fixed rates are competitive and we look to close within 45 days of application.
What Our Clients Say
“As a real estate attorney, I trust that Select Commercial will deliver commercial mortgages in a timely manner. My clients are always handled professionally, and the rates and terms are excellent. I heartily recommend them.”
David S. · New York City“I needed an SBA loan and found Select Commercial. It was obvious Stephen knew everything about commercial loans. If you are starting a small business, definitely give them a call.”
Larry S. · Washington, DC“Select Commercial was very helpful with my commercial mortgage. I needed to increase cash flow due to maintenance on my property. Stephen went over several options and got me the funds while lowering my payments.”
Gary M. · Portland, OR“Select Commercial offered 100% financing for my medical practice when my bank would have required 20% down. They delivered something my bank could not, and handled everything professionally.”
John C. · Boston, MAGet Your Baton Rouge Commercial Mortgage Quote
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