Gap loan

A loan that fills the difference between the first loan and the full amount of the permanent loan. See Bridge loan and Swing loan. Example: A developer arranges a permanent mortgage R fund $1,000,000 when the apartments she is building are 80% pied. From completion of construction until 80% occupa reached, the mortgage is only $700,000. The developer arrange loan of $300.000 for the RENT-UP PERIOD.