The Myth of Expensive Loan Points
Loan points may look expensive on paper, but in commercial real estate development, execution, timing, and lender reliability often matter far more. Jerry Sager explains why experienced developers evaluate financing based on the project’s long-term economics, not simply the fees charged at closing.
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