Industrial Real Estate Financing

Industrial properties—from manufacturing plants to logistics and distribution centers—are at the core of modern supply chains. AVANA Companies provides flexible industrial financing that supports acquisition, expansion, and recapitalization, while offering investors access to secured, asset-backed private-credit opportunities.

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SBA 504 Loans
Built for Growth

Fixed-Rate, High LTV (Up to 90%), Long-Term CRE Loans for Owner-Occupied Properties

Backed by $5B+ in SBA lending expertise. Fast, transparent closings tailored for small businesses and brokers.

Financing for Modern Industrial Operations

Industrial assets serve as critical infrastructure for manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. They often feature long-term leases, specialized improvements, and location-driven value. AVANA structures loans that reflect real-world operations—supporting both owner-operators and investment sponsors.
Our underwriting considers tenant strength, market demand, and building functionality, ensuring an appropriate balance between leverage and cash-flow coverage. For investors, industrial loans can provide durable income streams tied to essential economic activity.

Loan Options for Industrial Properties

SBA 504 Loans

Long-term, fixed-rate financing with up to 90% total project costs for qualifying owner-operators. Ideal for acquiring or expanding hotels with strong sponsorship and occupancy outlooks.

Conventional Term Loans

Long-term loans for stabilized hotels, suitable for refinancing maturing debt or acquiring assets with proven cash flow.

Bridge Loans

Short-term, interest-only capital to acquire or refinance hotels in transition—such as properties undergoing renovations, rebranding, or operational turnaround—before permanent financing is secured.
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Mitigate concentration risk
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Expand lending programs beyond their communities
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Mitigate concentration risk
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Improve Loan-to-share ratio

Key Terms & Structures

Rates and structures vary depending on loan type and borrower qualifications

Loan Sizes

Typically $1MM to $30MM

Terms

Short-term options up to 3 years; long-term options up to 25 years

Leverage

Up to 75% LTV or up to 90% total project costs for eligible SBA 504 executions

Pricing

Indexed to SOFR, CMT, or Treasury, plus program-specific spreads

Extensions

Certain bridge programs include renewal or extension features, subject to performance

Use of Proceeds

Industrial loan proceeds may be used for

For Investors: Why Industrial Loans Matters

Industrial properties are often leased to tenants critical to regional supply chains, with long-term leases and specialized buildouts that support sticky occupancy. For private-credit investors, AVANA’s industrial loans can offer:
  • Exposure to mission-critical facilities with diversified tenant bases.
  • Amortizing structures and coverage ratios designed to prioritize principal protection.
  • Positive economic and social impact through job creation, manufacturing, and local tax revenues. 

Strategic Partnerships: Oaktree & IHG

Through the AVANA Oaktree Private Credit Partnership, AVANA delivers institutional-grade construction and bridge financing to experienced commercial real estate sponsors, combining AVANA’s sector expertise with Oaktree’s private credit platform
The AVANA–IHG Co-Lending Construction Program offers tailored structures for IHG-branded hotel projects, giving qualified sponsors a specialized lending solution aligned with brand standards and ramp-up expectations.
These partnerships help accelerate funding timelines, sharpen pricing, and create co-investment opportunities for aligned investors.

Frequently asked questions

Find answers to common questions
Do you provide ground-up construction loans for branded hotels?
Yes. AVANA offers ground-up construction financing for select-service and limited-service hotels under major brands like IHG, Hilton, Marriott, etc. The AVANA-IHG Co-Lending construction program (in partnership with IHG Hotels) is designed to support qualified IHG hotel developers with streamlined capital.  
What are common hospitality bridge loan use cases?
Bridge financing works well for hotel acquisitions, PIP completion, or refinancing before stabilization. We work with experienced operators seeking short-term, high-speed capital to close or reposition.
Can SBA 504 be used for hotel financing?
Yes. SBA 504 can be used to purchase or refinance owner-operated hotels that meet SBA eligibility, including majority owner occupancy and brand/franchise approval.
How do you structure hospitality refinancing options?
We offer conventional term loans and bridge options for refinancing hotel assets—whether the goal is lowering rates, pulling out equity, or consolidating debt. SBA 504 is also available for refinancing if the property meets SBA use criteria and has been operational for at least two years.  

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Ready to move your project forward? Complete a short online form to share your property details, capital needs, and timing.

Our Team

About Sanat Patel

As Chief Lending Officer at AVANA Companies and Chair of the Board at AVANA Bank, Sanat Patel brings more than three decades of experience in financial services, private credit and commercial banking, with a proven track record in loan structuring, risk management, and balance sheet growth. Sanat has led strategic initiatives that connect institutional capital with entrepreneurial ambition, supporting the growth of businesses, and  owners engaged in commercial real estate across the U.S. He has built and scaled lending platforms in partnership with banks and credit unions, developing tailored financial solutions that drive job creation and foster inclusive economic development.

Sanat Patel
Chief Lending Officer

Our Team

About Christyna Lane

As a lending participation expert in Southern California, Christyna Lane manages the direct loan placements for AVANA CUSO, a Member of the AVANA Family of Companies, with lenders like credit unions, community banks and other financial institutions while establishing and maintaining relationships for the organization.  Joining the CUSO team in 2014, she works in connection with lenders nationwide to assist them in reaching their commercial lending goals and diversifying their portfolio.

Christyna Lane
Vice President Participations