Affordable Housing
Empowering projects across the Twin Cities and beyond.
As leaders in this space, Bridgewater possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in affordable housing lending. Whether you are developing, revitalizing, or acquiring commercial properties, our expertise ensures that you can navigate the complexities of Affordable Housing with confidence.
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From securing a pre-development loan to permanent financing, Bridgewater is with you every step of the way.
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Affordable Housing FAQs
Why work with Bridgewater Bank in this space?
Bridgewater Bank has been a trusted partner in financing affordable housing since its founding in 2005. Our team possesses extensive expertise in the industry, ensuring tailored solutions for your needs.
What does being a "relationship-focused bank" mean in affordable housing?
As a "relationship-focused bank," Bridgewater tailors our lending and deposit products to suit your unique needs. While offering a comprehensive product suite, we excel in providing solutions tailored to the affordable space.
What size client does Bridgewater Bank serve within the affordable housing sector?
We work with a diverse range of clients, from major industry players to local firms contributing to community housing needs.
Does Bridgewater Bank focus solely Minnesota for affordable housing?
We follow our clients nationwide, leveraging our extensive experience in affordable housing and development across various markets.
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The team dedicated to meeting your needs and exceeding your expectations.
Patrick Craig
Senior Vice President Commercial Banking Team Lead
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Tyler Manning
Senior Vice President Commercial Banking
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Nick Place
Chief Lending Officer
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John Callahan
Vice President Commercial Banking
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Our Clients Say It Best
Developers across the country rely on Bridgewater to meet their unique Affordable Housing needs. Their words, not ours.
"Bridgewater’s responsiveness and ability to be flexible during the deal closing process is invaluable to us as financing partner."
“Whether it’s a straightforward, small transaction or a complex, large-scale, time sensitive one, Bridgewater is a trusted partner and always provides us with the very best in customer service.”
"Bridgewater is a true relationship bank that happens to be publicly traded. With a focus on people first, they have grown to be a trusted partner, creating a positive impact on the affordable communities and the residents they serve."
"Bridgewater Bank provides excellent service and is a solution-based partner for Artspace as we advance complex transactions in support of the Artspace mission. Over the past five years, Bridgewater has emerged as our go to banking partner."
"We have found Bridgewater Bank to be a reliable and creative partner that has been key to Schafer Richardson's ability to create additional housing options in the Twin Cities."
"Being a first-generation developer, Bridgewater believed in us from the very beginning. They have supported us through expansions into new product types and new markets across the country. Their strategy and capital have been instrumental in getting us to $1.85 billion in assets developed."