Orlando Multifamily Loans
Select Commercial specializes in Orlando multifamily loans starting at $6 million and above. Whether you're acquiring a large multifamily complex or refinancing a stabilized portfolio, we offer competitive rates, low fees, and expert guidance on multifamily financing across the city of Orlando.
Need a loan under $6 million? Visit our Orlando apartment loan page. For other commercial property types, explore our Orlando commercial mortgage options. To compare all rates nationwide, see commercial mortgage rates.
Orlando Multifamily Loan Rates
Below are our current Orlando multifamily loan rates for properties over $6 million. Looking for a smaller loan? We also offer apartment building loan programs for Orlando properties under $6 million.
| NY Multifamily Loans ($6 million and up) | Free Loan Quote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Type | Rate* | LTV | |
| Multifamily Loan 5 Yr Fixed | 5.38% | Up to 75% | |
| Multifamily Loan 7 Yr Fixed | 5.39% | Up to 75% | |
| Multifamily Loan 10 Yr Fixed | 5.43% | Up to 75% | |
*Rates start as low as shown and are based on underwriting criteria, borrower experience, and property strength.
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2026 Orlando Multifamily Loan Market: Strong In-Migration Supports Demand Amid Elevated Supply
Entering 2026, Orlando continues to benefit from strong population growth and sustained in-migration, helping support renter demand even as the market works through elevated levels of new supply. For borrowers evaluating an Orlando multifamily loan, the metro reflects improving balance as construction activity begins to ease and occupancy trends stabilize. These conditions continue to support multifamily financing across the region.
Employment Growth Supports Demand in 2026
Orlando is projected to add about 18,000 jobs in 2026, with gains across tourism, healthcare, and professional services. Continued hiring supports household formation and provides a strong base for multifamily lenders active in the market.
Construction Pipeline Remains Elevated but Slowing
As Orlando moves through 2026, new development remains elevated compared to historical levels, though the pace of construction is beginning to moderate. Approximately 11,000 units are projected to deliver, with fewer new starts underway. This shift should help bring supply and demand closer into balance and support existing properties tied to multifamily commercial real estate loan activity.
Vacancy Remains Elevated but Stabilizing
Vacancy is projected to hold near 7.5% in 2026. While still above long-term averages, conditions are stabilizing as renter demand continues to absorb new supply, supporting improving fundamentals for Orlando multifamily loans.
Rent Growth Remains Moderate
Rent growth is expected to remain moderate entering 2026, with average rents projected near $1,750 per month. As supply pressures ease, rent performance should stabilize, supporting long-term multifamily financing assumptions.
2026 Orlando Multifamily Loan Market Forecast
- Employment Growth: Approximately 18,000 jobs are expected to be added in 2026.
- Construction Trends: Around 11,000 units are projected to deliver.
- Vacancy: Vacancy is expected near 7.5%, with stabilization underway.
- Rent: Average rent is projected near $1,750 per month.
Why Choose Select Commercial for Multifamily Loans
What sets Select Commercial apart from traditional lenders and large banks? In this short video, we highlight the key reasons multifamily building investors choose to work with us for Orlando multifamily loans. We also actively finance apartment building loans below $6 million.
Here’s what the video touches on:
- No upfront application or processing fees
- Fast written pre-approvals often within 24 hours
- Access to a wide range of multifamily lenders, not just one bank
- Loan structures tailored to your property and investment goals
What Lenders Look for in a Orlando Multifamily Loan
What Lenders Look For
Before you apply for a Orlando Multifamily loan, it helps to understand what lenders are actually evaluating. In this short video, Select Commercial President Stephen Sobin outlines the key borrower and property qualifications that influence approval.
Watch to learn:
- What makes a loan request stand out or get rejected
- The importance of cash flow, occupancy, and borrower experience
- Which documents lenders require to issue a pre-approval
Understanding Your Multifamily Loan Options
Multifamily Loan Lending Options
Not all multifamily loans are created equal. In this short video, Stephen Sobin explains the most common types of multifamily loan programs and when each one makes the most sense for Orlando borrowers.
- Bank vs. agency vs. private multifamily lenders
- Short-term vs. long-term fixed-rate options
- How to structure your loan based on your property and investment goals
Our Orlando Multifamily Loan Process
We make applying for a Orlando multifamily loan fast, transparent, and cost-effective. Our process is designed for borrowers seeking large balance multifamily financing backed by experienced multifamily lenders. Below is a step-by-step overview of what to expect when working with Select Commercial:
Step 1: Initial Screening
During an introductory call or email, we gather the basics of your transaction. If the request doesn’t meet multifamily loan guidelines, we’ll let you know right away.
Step 2: Document Request
If eligible, we’ll send a short checklist to review your financials, credit, and property cash flow. This helps us evaluate your multifamily commercial real estate loan scenario.
Step 3: Underwriter Review
Once documents are received, underwriting begins. If your multifamily loan qualifies, we issue a written pre-approval. If not, we’ll explain why.
Step 4: Pre-Approval Letter
If approved, we send a detailed pre-approval letter outlining preliminary terms and any additional documentation needed.
Step 5: Third-Party Reports
Once pre-approved, the underwriter orders the appraisal and other required third-party reports. A good faith deposit is collected to cover these costs.
Step 6: Final Submission
Once all documentation and reports are in, underwriting is finalized and a formal multifamily loan commitment is issued.
Step 7: Legal & Closing
Our legal team prepares the closing checklist and any final conditions. Once satisfied, we move forward with closing.
Step 8: Timeline
Most multifamily loans close within 30 to 60 days, depending on deal complexity and how quickly documents are submitted.
Multifamily Property Types We Finance in Orlando
At Select Commercial, we provide multifamily financing for a broad range of Orlando multifamily properties, from stabilized 5+ unit buildings to large scale portfolios. Whether your asset is urban, suburban, or mixed use, we tailor each multifamily commercial real estate loan to match your investment strategy and property type.
- Urban mid rise and high rise multifamily buildings
- Suburban garden style multifamily complexes
- Small multifamily buildings with 5+ units
- Mixed use properties with residential and limited commercial space
- Underlying co op building loans
- Portfolios of small multifamily or single family rental properties
- Stabilized properties with solid cash flow and rent history
If you're unsure whether your property qualifies for a multifamily loan, contact us for a free quote and we'll review your deal within 24 hours.
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Latest Expert Insights from Stephen A. Sobin
Stephen A. Sobin, the president of Select Commercial Funding LLC, is a renowned expert in the field of multifamily financing. His insights and perspectives are regularly sought by leading industry publications. Here are his latest contributions that highlight his deep understanding of the multifamily financing landscape and his commitment to providing clear, insightful analysis on key industry issues.
Navigating Opportunity, Risk as 2025 Winds Down
In an article for Commercial Property Executive titled "Navigating Opportunity, Risk as 2025 Winds Down", Sobin explains as we head into the final stretch of 2025, the commercial real estate industry stands at a pivotal moment. After several years of upheaval—from pandemic disruptions to aggressive Federal Reserve rate hikes and lasting shifts in how people live and work—the sector is entering a new phase.
Why Lower Rates Haven't Fixed Commercial Real Estate
In an article for Wealth Management titled "Why Lower Rates Haven't Fixed Commercial Real Estate", Sobin explains that even as the Federal Reserve has begun cutting rates and borrowing costs should be falling, the commercial real estate sector remains locked in a frustrating stalemate. For high-net-worth investors trying to time the market, he emphasizes that understanding this disconnect requires looking beyond the headlines.
Why the Fed Rate Cut’s a Game Changer for CRE
In an article featured in Multi-Housing News, Stephen Sobin highlighted that after months of speculation and market anticipation, the Federal Reserve finally pulled the trigger last week, cutting the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4.00 to 4.25 percent. read the full article.
Inflation's Current Impact on Apartment
In an article featured in Multi-Housing News, Sobin explains how commercial mortgage rates continue to challenge investors, with elevated inflation depressing real estate market activity. Read the full article.
Will the July Jobs Report Pressure the Fed to Act?
Sobin noted in Multi-Housing News that unemployment hit a three-year high and job creation slowed significantly, factors that could push the Fed to reconsider future rate hikes. Read the full article.
Persistent Inflation and Its Effects on CRE
In an article featured in Multi-Housing News, Stephen Sobin highlighted that while inflation is still a challenge for the Federal Reserve, there are many positive signs for the commercial real estate industry. The headline Consumer Price Index rose 3.2 percent for the year ended Feb. 29, a figure 20 basis points lower than the Dec. 31, 2023, rate. read the full article.
Commercial Spotlight: Mid-Atlantic Region In this four-state powerhouse, smaller metros are thriving.
In a feature in Scotsman Guide, the Mid-Atlantic Region's real estate dynamics are explored, highlighting its resilience and growth amidst the pandemic.
Stephen Sobin of Select Commercial Funding LLC shared insights on the New York market's allure and the challenges buyers face. He noted the shift from primary urban areas to tertiary markets due to evolving preferences and financial conditions. For a deeper dive into Sobin's analysis, read the full article.
What the New Jobs Report Means for CRE
In an article titled "What the New Jobs Report Means for CRE" in Commercial Property Executive, Stephen Sobin shared his perspective on the latest jobs report and its implications for the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) sector. He highlighted the challenges posed by high interest rates and the prevailing uncertainty in the market. Sobin remarked, "Sellers aren’t selling, buyers aren’t buying... Everyone is waiting because no one knows what to expect." For a detailed analysis and more of Sobin's insights, read the full article.
Decoding "Junk Fees" in Rental Housing
In another latest contribution to Multi-Housing News, Sobin provided expert commentary in an article titled "What's Next for Junk Fees? The Industry Weighs In". He clarified the difference between legitimate fees collected for various third-party services and so-called "junk fees". Sobin emphasized the importance of borrowers understanding their rights in negotiating all loan terms and the obligation of lenders to disclose all fees.
Understanding the Impact of Federal Reserve's Decisions
In a recent article titled "How the Fed's Pause on Interest Rates Impacts Multifamily" published by Multi-Housing News, Sobin shared his expert insights on the Federal Reserve's decision to pause interest rate hikes. He accurately predicted that the Fed would not raise rates in June, citing recent bank failures and lingering concerns about a potential recession.
Stay tuned for more expert insights from Stephen A. Sobin on the evolving multifamily financing landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions About Orlando Multifamily Loans
Multifamily loan rates in Orlando depend on several factors including loan size, property condition, borrower strength, and leverage. As of 2025, interest rates remain elevated due to persistent inflation, but high-quality borrowers with strong assets can still secure competitive terms. For other property types, view our latest commercial mortgage rates for updates.
Lenders generally require a DSCR of 1.25 or better, strong borrower credit, relevant experience, and post-closing liquidity. For large balance multifamily commercial real estate loans, loan-to-value ratios typically range from 65% to 80%, depending on cash flow.
Large balance multifamily financing requires tailored solutions. Select Commercial works with a wide range of capital sources, including banks, life companies, CMBS, agency, and private lenders, giving you access to more options, better terms, and higher certainty of execution.
The process begins with a review of property-level financials, including a current rent roll, trailing 12-month operating statement, borrower net worth, liquidity, and experience. Our team quickly assesses eligibility and provides a pre-approval when qualified. Start with a Free Quote today.
Select Commercial also specializes in loans under $6 million. If you're refinancing a smaller apartment loan, we can help structure multifamily financing with competitive rates and flexible terms. Visit our Orlando apartment loan page for details.
Agency Large‑Balance Multifamily Loan Programs (Over $6 Million)
Select Commercial connects borrowers with premier agency-backed large-balance multifamily loan programs, perfect for financing institutional-scale properties across Orlando and beyond.
- Fannie Mae® Multifamily (DUS® platform) – Large‑balance non‑recourse multifamily financing, including fixed, floating, hybrid‑ARM, and interest‑only options
- Freddie Mac® Multifamily – Comprehensive large‑balance multifamily financing (fixed and floating) with up to $250 M in loan capacity
Agency loans offer nonrecourse financing, competitive fixed- or floating-rate options, leverage up to ~80% LTV, and streamlined execution. They’re ideal for experienced investors targeting well-performing multifamily assets.
Orlando Multifamily Financing
Select Commercial provides multifamily and commercial mortgage loans throughout Florida, with services available in every city and town. The areas below represent just a few of the markets we serve.