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FINANCIAL TOOLBOX

PIDA Rates Hold Steady for 4th Quarter of 2021

For Real estate loans financing eligible land and building costs, borrowers will have the following interest rate options: 

For term loans with a regular amortization; 

  1. Fixed interest rate for the full term of the loan (up to a 15-yr. period), set at the current 10-year treasury yield + 100 basis points. Based on the current 10-year treasury yield, the fixed rate option is 2.5% for the life of the loan. 
  2. Fixed interest rate for a seven (7) year period set at the 10-year treasury yield. After seven years, the rate will reset to the then-current 10-year treasury yield. Please note, the reset rate is limited to a 200 basis point increase/decrease.The reset rate is then fixed for the duration of the loan. Based on the current 10-year treasury yield, the rate for the initial (7) year period is 1.5%.

For 10-year term loans with a 20-year amortization period; 

  1. Fixed interest rate for the full term of the loan (10-yr. period). This option is calculated using the 10-year treasury yield +100 basis points. Based on the current 10-year treasury yield, the fixed rate option is 2.5% for the life of the loan. 
  2. Fixed interest rate for a five (5) year period set at the 10-year treasury yield. After five years, the rate will reset to the then-current 10-year treasury yield. Please note, the reset rate is limited to a 200 basis point increase/decrease. The reset rate is then fixed for the duration of the loan. Based on the current 10-year treasury yield, the rate for the initial (5) year period is 1.5%. 

For Equipment loans – 2.5% fixed rate for the full term of the loan. 

For Working capital – 2.5% fixed rate for 12 month period. 

For Pollution prevention and energy efficiency loans – 2.00% fixed rate for the full term of the loan. 

Please feel free to contact Jim P. jjp@bcedc.com or 484.352.4175.