Transaction Overview
George Smith Partners successfully placed permanent financing on two Tractor Supply stores in the Southeast. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, banks required top end recourse and life insurance companies offered lower leverage with a 25-year amortization. GSP secured a capital provider that offered 10 years interest only with nominal reserves. They appreciated the strong tenant financials and sales at each location despite prevailing local economic conditions. On the day of closing, the Capital Provider tightened the spread 7 basis points because the market tightened.