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Loan Mechanics

Non-Recourse Loan

A loan whose only collateral is the property — the lender cannot come after your personal assets.

Standard on Fannie/Freddie multifamily and CMBS. Carveouts ('bad-boy' guarantees) still hold you personally for fraud/gross negligence.

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  • Recourse Loan
  • Commercial Loan

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