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— BRIDGE LOANS · MIAMI, FL

Bridge in Miami
7-10 Day Close. No Appraisal.

Miami real estate investors: bridge financing for time-sensitive acquisitions. Up to 80% LTV. No DSCR requirement. No appraisal needed. 6-24 month terms.

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7.99%
From Rate
80%
Max LTV
$5M
Max Loan
7-10 Days
Close

Bridge Loans in Miami, FL — Key Facts for Investors

Why Miami Is a Strong Market for Bridge Investors

Miami is an international market with constant inflow from Latin America, Europe, and domestic high-net-worth buyers. Tax-free Florida, warm weather, and post-pandemic remote work brought permanent migration. STR (short-term rental) is particularly strong — properties in Brickell, Wynwood, and Miami Beach generate significantly higher yields than traditional long-term rentals.

Median Price
$535,000
Citywide
Rental Yield
5.2%
Average gross
Appreciation
7.1%
YoY
Metro Pop
6.2M
Greater Miami

Active Miami Investor Neighborhoods

MIAMI

Wynwood

Active investor market with strong rental demand and bridge activity.

MIAMI

Brickell

Active investor market with strong rental demand and bridge activity.

MIAMI

Coconut Grove

Active investor market with strong rental demand and bridge activity.

MIAMI

Coral Gables

Active investor market with strong rental demand and bridge activity.

MIAMI

Little Havana

Active investor market with strong rental demand and bridge activity.

We also fund investments throughout the greater Miami metro including Coral Gables, Doral, Pinecrest, Homestead, and Aventura.

Recent Miami Closings

Bridge-to-Rental · Wynwood
$401K Loan
Closed
75% LTV · 12-month term · refinanced to DSCR at maturity · closed in 7 days
1031 Exchange · Brickell
$963K Loan
Closed
70% LTV · 6-month term · no appraisal · closed in 5 days to meet 1031 deadline
Auction Acquisition · Coconut Grove
$321K Loan
Closed
80% LTV · cash-equivalent close · 10-month term · closed in 4 days

Key Considerations for Miami Investors

Time-sensitive acquisitions

Bridge loans excel in Miami's competitive market — off-market deals, auctions, 1031 deadlines. Most close in 5-10 days; some in 72 hours.

Bridge-to-term strategy

Many Miami investors use bridge loans to acquire, then refinance to 30-year DSCR once stabilized.

No appraisal and no DSCR

Bridge lenders typically skip appraisal and don't require DSCR. Speeds closings but limits LTV to 70-80%.

Cost of speed

Bridge rates in Miami are higher than long-term DSCR. Factor in 2-3 points origination. Only makes sense when speed or flexibility justifies.

Frequently Asked Questions — Miami Bridge

What's the fastest a bridge loan can close in Miami?

Miami bridge loans can close in 5-10 business days typically. Some programs close in 72 hours.

Do I need an appraisal for a Miami bridge loan?

Most bridge programs skip the formal appraisal — using AVMs, BPOs, or drive-by valuations instead.

What's the max LTV on a Miami bridge loan?

Typical max LTV is 75-80% of as-is value. Higher LTVs (up to 85%) possible on exceptional deals.

Can I use a bridge loan for a 1031 exchange in Miami?

Yes. Bridge loans are ideal for 1031 exchanges where deadlines force fast closings.

What's the typical Miami bridge loan term?

Bridge loans in Miami run 6-24 months. Most investors take 12-18 month terms.

Do I need a DSCR calculation for a Miami bridge loan?

No. Bridge loans don't require DSCR qualification, making them ideal for vacant properties or pre-stabilization purchases.

What are typical Miami bridge loan rates?

Bridge rates in Miami are market-competitive for qualified borrowers. Expect 1-3 points of origination.

Can I use a bridge loan for BRRRR in Miami?

Yes. BRRRR commonly uses bridge or fix-and-flip loans for initial purchase + rehab, then refinances to DSCR once rented.

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