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    Bridging finance vs commercial mortgage

    Two commonly considered options for property-backed business funding, compared at a high level. Not advice.

    Informational only Not financial advice
    DimensionBridging financeCommercial mortgage
    Typical termWeeks to ~24 months5–25 years
    Common purposeShort-term / transitionLong-term ownership
    SpeedOften faster to completeLonger underwriting
    Cost profileGenerally higher rateGenerally lower rate

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