Seattle, Washington

Seattle Commercial Mortgages in 2026

Select Commercial helps Seattle owners and investors finance commercial real estate, from retail and office to industrial and owner-occupied buildings, with competitive rates from 6.34%, up to 75% LTV (90% with SBA) and terms to 30 years. See current rates on every loan type we offer.

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Financing Options in Seattle

Seattle apartment, multifamily and commercial properties each have dedicated financing. Pick the page that matches your property:

Financing more of the state? See Washington commercial mortgages and Washington apartment loans.

Financing in another state? Explore our apartment loans, multifamily loans and commercial mortgages nationwide.

Seattle Commercial Mortgage Rates

Loan TypeRate*Max LTV
Commercial Real Estate6.74%Up to 75%
Single-Tenant Net Lease6.34%Up to 75%
Owner-Occupied / SBA6.54%Up to 90%
Apartment / Multifamily5.76%Up to 80%

Rates last updated August 14, 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.

Seattle Commercial Mortgage Benefits

2026 Seattle Commercial Real Estate Market Outlook

Seattle supply and demand
Seattle Market: Supply and Demand

Seattle commercial demand tracks the metro’s economy and employment base, the same drivers lenders weigh when underwriting a Seattle commercial mortgage. Office, industrial, retail and mixed-use each move to their own cycle, but a healthy local economy underpins them all.

Seattle Economy and Employment

After shedding roles on net in 2025, the Seattle-Tacoma market is projected to add about 8,000 jobs in 2026, roughly +0.4%. A return to growth supports renter demand and helps reinforce underwriting for Seattle apartment loan properties tied to stable Class A and Class B demand drivers.

Seattle Commercial Supply and Absorption

New commercial construction across office, industrial and retail in Seattle remains below the long-run average, which helps hold vacancy in check for stabilized buildings. A constrained pipeline strengthens the cash-flow story lenders want to see on a Seattle commercial mortgage, and well-located space continues to lease.

Seattle Cap Rates and Investment Activity

Seattle commercial cap rates have largely stabilized after a repricing cycle, and investment activity is picking up as the bid-ask gap narrows. Owner-users remain active with SBA financing up to 90% LTV, while investors focus on stabilized, cash-flowing assets and a growing wave of loan maturities is driving refinance demand.

Seattle Commercial Mortgage Rates and Underwriting

Most Seattle 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 Seattle 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.

Seattle Commercial Property Types

Seattle Commercial Real Estate Loans We Arrange

Whether you are purchasing or refinancing in Seattle, we arrange financing across every major commercial property type:

Seattle 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. For 5+ unit buildings in Seattle, see our Seattle apartment loans.

Seattle Office Building Loans

We lend on office property in Seattle, 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.

Seattle Retail and Shopping Center Loans

We finance retail in Seattle 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.

Seattle Industrial and Warehouse Loans

Industrial property, warehouse, distribution and flex space, remains a favored asset class in Seattle, often owner-occupied. We look for good locations with access to population centers and transportation.

Seattle Owner-Occupied and SBA Loans

Business owners buying their own Seattle building can reach up to 90% LTV through SBA programs, a strong option for offices, medical practices, and special-purpose property.

Seattle 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 Seattle 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.

12-unit apartment building in Everett, WA
12-Unit Apartment
Everett, WA
12-unit apartment building
Apartment building financing
Apartment Loan
3-property self-storage portfolio in Ellijay, GA
$3,268,000
Ellijay, GA
3-property self-storage portfolio
5-yr fixed · 25-yr term
Self-Storage
Owner-occupied law office in Salem, OR
$1,875,000
Salem, OR
Owner-occupied law office
10-yr term · 25-yr amort · low prepay
Owner-Occupied
4-tenant retail shopping center in Reynoldsburg, OH
$2,757,798
Reynoldsburg, OH
4-tenant retail shopping center
10-yr term · 25-yr amort · 70% LTV
Retail
Mixed-use: 6 retail, 18 apartments, parking in Chicago, IL
$4,500,000
Chicago, IL
Mixed-use: 6 retail, 18 apartments, parking
5-yr fixed · 20-yr term
Mixed-Use
224-unit apartment complex in Valparaiso, IN
$17,281,000
Valparaiso, IN
224-unit apartment complex
10-yr fixed · 30-yr amort · non-recourse
Multifamily Refinance

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Other Property & Loan Types We Finance in Seattle

As a full-service commercial mortgage broker, we arrange Seattle financing across every major property and loan type:

We consider commercial loan requests of all sizes, beginning at $1,500,000.

How We Help Seattle Commercial Mortgage Clients

Select Commercial is a leading Seattle commercial mortgage broker. We arrange financing for owners and purchasers of commercial real estate throughout Seattle and the surrounding Washington area. While we lend across the continental United States, Seattle 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. For 5+ unit apartment buildings, see our Seattle apartment loans.

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, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are current Seattle commercial mortgage rates?
Seattle commercial mortgage rates depend on property type, loan-to-value, debt-service-coverage ratio, debt yield, location and borrower strength. Net-lease and apartment property typically price best, while higher-risk or special-use property prices higher. See where commercial mortgage rates currently start.
How much down payment do I need for Seattle commercial property?
Lenders typically finance up to 75% LTV on investor commercial property, meaning a 25% down payment, and up to 80% on apartments. Owner-occupied business real estate can reach 90% LTV through SBA programs. In 2026, with elevated rates, many loans size to a 1.25x debt-service-coverage ratio rather than to the maximum LTV.
What property types do you finance in Seattle?
We arrange Seattle financing on office, retail, industrial, warehouse, mixed-use, owner-occupied business real estate, self-storage, medical office and special-use property, plus apartment and multifamily. For apartment buildings, see our Seattle apartment loans.
What are typical Seattle commercial loan terms?
Most Seattle commercial mortgages are fixed for 5, 7 or 10 years with a 25 to 30 year amortization. Loans can be recourse or non-recourse and often carry a prepayment penalty. Specific terms are set by underwriting after reviewing the property's rent roll, operating statements and the borrower's financials.
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