Commercial Property Finance · Sunshine Coast

Commercial property finance on the Sunshine Coast, read closely

Owner-occupied premises and investment property across the Sunshine Coast — where lease structure, tenant strength, security type and intended use shape how the deal is assessed.

Contemporary commercial property building on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Where structure matters

Lease, tenant and security type decide the read

Two commercial properties with similar values can be assessed very differently depending on the lease in place, the strength of the tenant, and the type and use of the security. Owner-occupied and investment deals are read on different terms again.

We match the structure and the lender to the property before anything is submitted.

  • Owner-occupied business premises
  • Commercial investment property
  • Office, retail, industrial and mixed-use
  • Refinance and equity release against commercial security
  • Lease, tenant-strength and security-type considerations
  • Structure planning with your accountant
How a lender reads it

How a lender reads a commercial property deal

01

Lease & tenant

Lease term and tenant strength are central to how investment property is assessed.

02

Security type

Office, retail, industrial and specialised security are each viewed differently.

03

Use & purpose

Owner-occupied versus investment changes both structure and lender appetite.

Phil on commercial property finance

The questions clients ask first

Owner-occupied or investment — does it change the deal? +
Yes — they’re structured and assessed differently and may suit different lenders. Which fits depends on your specifics. Any finance is subject to assessment.
Can I release equity from a commercial property I own? +
Often — depending on the security, the lease and the purpose. It’s general information only, not personal advice.
Do you work beyond the Sunshine Coast? +
Yes — across Queensland and nationally.
“On commercial property, the lease and the tenant often decide the deal before the valuation does. That’s what we read first.”

— Phil Riches, Commercial Finance Broker (a division of Model Mortgages)

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The commercial desk of Finance on the Coast

Commercial Finance Australia is the commercial desk of Finance on the Coast — same brokers, same licence (Model Mortgages Pty Ltd, Australian Credit Licence 387460, ABN 82 108 681 063). Happy to just deal with the team?

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