Preferred

Equity Loans

Flexible Capital. Shared Success.
Stronger Projects. Better Outcomes.

Preferred equity provides the capital you need while aligning our interests with your success. We invest in strong real estate projects with experienced sponsors to create value and achieve great results.

1st Coastal Commercial Capital connects developers, owners and sponsors with preferred equity and mezzanine capital sources nationwide.

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Why Preferred Equity?

Alignment of Interests

We succeed when your project succeeds.

Flexible Capital Solutions

Creative structures tailored to your business plan.

Enhanced Returns

Boost project returns without diluting control.

Subordinate Position

Lower risk to you, higher flexibility in structuring.

The Benefits of Preferred Equity

Mezzanine Capital

Bridge the gap between senior debt and common equity.

Lower Cost of Equity

Typically lower returns than common equity investors.

Flexible Structures

Custom terms for distributions, exit strategies and governance.

Delayed Repayment

Interest payments may be deferred or paid in kind.

Preserve Ownership

Maintain control with less dilution of common equity.

Nationwide Capital

Access to a broad network of equity capital partners.

How Preferred Equity Can Be Used

Property Types We Consider

Multifamily
Mixed-Use
Office
Retail
Industrial
Hospitality
Self-Storage
Senior Housing
Student Housing
Manufactured Housing / MHC
Land
RV Parks & Campgrounds
NNN / Single Tenant
Special-Purpose Properties
Other Commercial Real Estate

How Preferred Equity Works

1

Submit Your Deal

Share your project details, business plan and capital needs.

2

Underwrite & Evaluate

We review the opportunity, assess experience and project performance.

3

Structure the Solution

We propose a preferred equity solution aligned with your goals.

4

Close & Fund

Funds are contributed to the project and work begins.

5

Create Value

We support execution and value creation for long-term success.

6

Realize Returns

Distributions are paid based on agreed terms and performance.

Preferred Equity vs. Common Equity vs. Debt

FeaturePreferred EquityCommon EquitySenior Debt
Position in Capital StackAbove Debt, Senior to Common EquityResidual InterestSenior Position
Return ExpectationModerate (Pref. Return + Upside Participation)Highest (Full Upside)Lowest (Interest Only)
Control / GovernanceLimited ControlActive ControlNo Control
Tax TreatmentOften Treated as EquityEquityInterest Deductible
Repayment SourceDistributions or Refinance / SaleSale / RefinanceLoan Payments / Refinance
Best ForBridging capital gap while preserving ownershipLong-term ownership and controlStabilized Cash Flow and lower leverage

Have a Project?

Let's Find the Right Equity Solution.

Give us the basics and we’ll connect you with preferred equity and mezzanine capital sources that fit your project.

Flexible Terms
Creative Structures
Long-Term Partners
Nationwide Reach

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