HARD MONEY LOANS · Hawaii (HI) Underwriting Matrix · Stephen R. Mannenbach, J.D., MBA

Hawaii Hard Money Loans (Fast Asset-Based Acquisition & Bridge) — 2026 Rates, LTV Caps & State Rules

Hawaii Hard Money Loans provide business-purpose real estate investors with Up to 85%–90% LTC / 75% ARV across loan amounts from $100,000 – $15,000,000+ at 9.25% – 11.50% Interest-Only (6, 12, 18 & 24 Months Interest-Only, 600 – 640+ FICO (Asset-Backed) min FICO, 5 – 10 Business Days close). In Hawaii (HI), lenders underwrite to a Judicial (Primary) / Non-Judicial Statutory statutory framework (190–280 days-day average timeline), a 0.31% average property tax rate (~$205/mo at the $795,000 state median), and $520/$100K hazard insurance (~$345/mo).

Max Leverage / LTC

Up to 85%–90% LTC / 75% ARV

Min FICO: 600 – 640+ FICO (Asset-Backed)

2026 Rate Band

9.25% – 11.50% Interest-Only

6, 12, 18 & 24 Months Interest-Only

HI Security Instrument

Judicial (Primary) / Non-Judicial Statutory

190–280 days days avg timeline

HI Avg Tax & Ins

0.31% Tax

$520/$100K Hazard Ins