Commercial Real Estate Expertise, Trusted Solutions
National Cooperative Bank provides commercial real estate loans nationwide for housing cooperatives, multifamily properties and other commercial property types.

Cooperative Building Mortgages
NCB has over 40 years of experience working with housing cooperatives providing long-term financing for capital improvements or to refinance existing debt. Our in-depth knowledge of the co-op market means fast and efficient delivery of the underlying mortgage product tailored to fit your exact needs.
Loan Products
- First Mortgages
- Second Mortgages
- Lines of Credit
Loan Terms
- 10-year, 15-year and 30-year fixed-rate building mortgages
- Interest-only loans available
Financing Purposes
- Refinance existing debt
- Fund capital improvements
- Replenish reserves
Key Requirements
- Delinquent units are <10% of total units
- Balance in reserves is >10% of budgeted annual assessment charges
- First and second mortgages must have a maximum combined LTV of 65% as a rental property and 55% as a cooperative
Other Commercial Properties
We offer portfolio and salable financing packages for all major commercial property types.
Portfolio Product
Loan Terms
- 3–7 year term with amortization up to 30 years. Longer and shorter terms will be considered.
- Fixed-interest rate for the loan term. Interest-only periods and floating rate loans available.
- Flexible prepayment options.
- Non-recourse for transactions under 65% LTV, subject to credit underwriting.
- Maximum LTV of 75%.
Salable Product
Loan Terms
- 5- and 10-year terms, with amortization up to 30 years.
- 10-year fixed-rate, priced over swaps. Partial Interest Only available.
- Prepayment penalty is defeasance.
- Non-recourse transactions.
We Serve the Basic Ingredients of Sustainable Communities
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Alaska & Native
Banking Solutions for Alaska Business and Native Corporations
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Co-op Housing & HOA
Banking Solutions for Housing Communities and Property Management Companies
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Credit Unions
Cooperative solutions for Credit Unions, Leagues and CUSOs
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Energy
Providing innovative renewable energy financing programs
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Food
Banking solutions for food co-ops and independent grocery retailers
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Health Care
Banking solutions for Senior Living, Aging services and Health Care
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Non-Profit
Banking solutions for non-profits and socially responsible organizations
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Small Business
Banking solutions for independent retailers, purchasing co-ops and worker-owned co-ops.
