Community Development Lending, Explained
For anyone seeking to access lending for community development projects, understanding the different types of loans can be confusing.
At Capital Impact Partners, our commitment to fostering positive social impact drives us to support mission-aligned real estate developers and community development leaders with a range of flexible and affordable financing solutions.
Our community development lending offerings include predevelopment loans, real estate acquisition loans, construction loans, working capital loans, refinance loans, New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) leverage loans, and NMTC Qualified Low-Income Community Investment (QLICI) loans.
Our loan products are designed to help our borrowers achieve their goals and revitalize disinvested and underestimated communities, whether that constitutes developing or preserving affordable housing, creating jobs through a small business, or building the resilience of communities through access to health care, healthy food, and education.
In this series of blogs, we aim to shed light on the diverse types of loans we offer and explore their significance within the context of Capital Impact’s mission-driven financing, in the hope that it will provide clarity to help borrowers make informed decisions about applying for community development loans.
We walk through the different types of loans we use to support developers and community leaders in bringing their community-centered projects to life:
- Predevelopment Loans
- Real Estate Acquisition Loans
- Construction Loans
- Business Acquisition Loans
- Working Capital Line of Business
- Refinancing Loans
- New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) Leverage Loan
- New Market Tax Credit NMTC Qualified Low Income Community Investment (QLICI) Loan
