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Optigo® Small Balance Loans

Request a quote for a Small Balance Loan from one of our approved Optigo lenders.

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The Freddie Mac Difference

We are the leader in multifamily financing. Whether you want to grow your portfolio, improve performance or meet other goals, we can get you there.

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Strength

We've funded over $33 billion in small loans, offering the best terms and choice nationwide.

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Reliability

We oversee servicing on each loan to ensure you get the attention you deserve.

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Commitment

We’re always in the market, ready to provide the financing you need.

Flexible Financing That Fits Your Needs

Choose from fixed- or floating-rate loans with flexible terms that work for you.

Fixed-Rate Loans

Enjoy fixed payments that never change plus the benefits of extended amortization.

  • 5-, 7- and 10-year term
  • 30-year amortization

Hybrid ARM Loans

Get the lowest rates during an initial fixed-rate term, then periodic adjustments based on SOFR.

  • A term of up to 20 years with 5-, 7- or 10-year initial fixed-rate period
  • 30-year amortization

Unbeatable Terms

  • Non-recourse
  • Coupon Pricing
  • Up to 80% LTV
  • Interest-only available
  • Cash-out options
  • Declining prepayment

We Make It Fast and Easy

Our straightforward process eliminates headaches and hassles that can slow you down.

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1. Quote

Fill out an application with an approved lender. They'll provide a simple coupon quote, which can be locked until closing.

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2. Underwrite

Your lender completes due diligence and sends your loan to us for approval. No cookie cutters here; we review each loan and provide creative solutions for unique or complex transactions.

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3. Close

Once approved, you sign a commitment letter that outlines terms. Then, set a date to close.

Our Lenders

arbor

Arbor has a long-established presence in the small balance loans market, offering personalized service, flexible terms and certainty of execution.  

basis investment group

Basis Investment Group brings a focus on women- and minority-owned businesses, their experience brings customer focus to small balance lending.

berkadia

Berkadia provides a team ready and willing to assist you with getting your first or next property financed quickly and painlessly.  

capital one

Capital One offers a full range of competitively priced mortgage products for the acquisition, refinancing and rehabilitation of multifamily high-rises and communities.

cbre

CBRE brings local market expertise by providing unique solutions for small balance investors through their underwriting, closing and servicing departments.

Community Preservation Cooperation

Community Preservation Cooperation specializes in creating more affordable, sustainable and equitable communities nationwide.

Greystone

Greystone offers top-notch expertise, allowing for fast and reliable loans while providing competitive rates and fee structures.

Lument

Lument provides the personalized treatment that larger investors receive but without the complex documentation and extensive third-party reporting requirements.

Pinnacle

Pinnacle offers a streamlined execution for loans that help provide liquidity, stability and certainty of execution to the affordable rental housing market.

ReadyCap

ReadyCap specializes in small balance properties, offering a diverse array of loan products with efficient processes and closings.

Regions Real Estate Capital Markets

Regions Real Estate Capital Markets originates loans through a trusted network of brokers who work directly with borrowers.

Walker & Dunlop

Walker & Dunlop provides the resources, expertise and insights to seamlessly originate financing for small balance loans.

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