Storefronts and retail investment property
- Plan financing for a storefront, retail investment or business-owned premises.
- Connect tenant leases or owner-operated revenue with property expenses.
- Consider lease timing and future improvements alongside the loan structure.
What IIMBC will review
Show how the space earns its income through business operations or tenant leases. Lease expirations, occupancy and operating expenses help shape the financing structure.
Preparing for Retail properties
- Rent roll and lease terms
- Property operating statement
- Occupancy, tenant and ownership details
Share the property overview, occupancy plan, rent roll or business financials and planned improvements. IIMBC can help connect the retail operation with its property financing.
Find my financing pathQuestions about Retail properties
- Will my business occupy the retail space or will it be leased to tenants?
- Which lease expirations, renewal options and tenant concentrations affect the review?
- How should vacancies and planned storefront improvements appear in the budget?
Explore in IIMBC Knowledge: SBA financing: build around your business.

