Why Commercial Real Estate Developers Rely on Private Mortgage Lenders in 2026
Why Commercial Real Estate Developers Rely on Private Mortgage Lenders in 2026 explains how commercial real estate financing in Canada has transformed, making private mortgage lenders a central source of capital rather than a backup option. With rising construction costs, tighter zoning regulations and longer municipal approvals, traditional banks are increasingly limited by rigid risk criteria, slow underwriting and strict pre-leasing requirements.