What is it?
DirectLenderMatch classifies Multifamily Bridge Loan under the financing form “Bridge mortgage.” Its typical use in this directory is: Transitional multifamily acquisition/refi.
How does it work?
The structure is generally evaluated, supported, or secured using the following basis: Multifamily property + business plan. Exact underwriting, eligibility, terms, and availability are provider-specific and can change.
What can it be used for?
Transitional multifamily acquisition/refi.
What backs or supports it?
Multifamily property + business plan.
Why does this structure exist?
This structure provides a defined way to address the financing need described above. The provider, transaction, collateral, and underwriting context determine how the structure is implemented in practice.
Important considerations
Confirm current costs, risks, licensing, eligibility, collateral treatment, recourse, tax consequences, and availability directly with the provider and appropriate professional advisers. DirectLenderMatch does not compare rates or recommend products.
Is this actually a loan?
Workbook classification: Yes. Financing forms such as leases, purchases, shared equity, advances, and guarantees may solve a funding need without being conventional loans.
Verified lenders or providers
Nationwide direct lender / agency lender
Arbor Realty Trust
Arbor currently states that it is a nationwide direct lender offering Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA and bridge multifamily loans; current closings document DUS, Freddie, FHA 223(f), FHA 221(d)(4), and bridge executions.
Official evidence page →Last verified: 2026-08-23
Direct CRE lender
Ready Capital
Ready Capital offers a dedicated multifamily bridge-loan program.
Official evidence page →Last verified: 2026-08-24
Related financing structures
Value-Add / Transitional CRE Bridge Loan
Acquire/reposition nonstabilized CRE
Acquisition, Development & Construction (ADC) Loan
Finance land acquisition through vertical construction
Debt-Fund CRE Mortgage / Bridge Loan
Institutional/private credit CRE financing
Fannie Mae DUS Multifamily Loan
Permanent multifamily financing
Freddie Mac Optigo Multifamily Loan
Permanent multifamily financing
HUD/FHA 223(f) Multifamily Acquisition/Refinance Loan
Acquire/refinance eligible multifamily