Tighter credit puts brakes on Madison area real estate developments (Wisconsin State Journal)
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Bad loans on a handful of high profile projects have caused Wisconsin banks to toughen credit standards for developers.The banks haven’t stopped making commercial loans, but they’re demanding higher interest rates, more sales or leases prior to construction and lower loan-to-value ratios, which requires more investment capital.”Commercial credit is getting much harder to find, especially real …

