C-PACE Financing in New Mexico

PACE Equity Finance funds C-PACE loans in Santa Fe and other cities in New Mexico

Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) allows property owners to access private capital for energy-saving and sustainability-related upgrades. Its structure supports longer amortization, lower cost of capital, and improved cash flow for both new development and renovation. The New Mexico C-PACE program is administered state-wide by Adelante Consulting, Inc. in partnership with counties and municipalities.

C-PACE Status: Active Program
Max Term: 30 years
Max LTV: 35%
Refinance Availability: 3-year lookback

$10.2 million C-PACE refinancing of sustainable hospitality project covering 32% of project costs. Lamy, New Mexico.

New Mexico C-PACE

Allowing for new construction, renovation, and refinancing, the New Mexico C-PACE Program advocates for off balance sheet financing from private capital sources such as PACE Equity Finance to provide low-cost, long-term financing for properties that are privately-owned commercial, industrial, or multifamily (with five or more dwelling units) located within the boundaries of the region (including properties owned by a nonprofit organization).

New Mexico C-PACE Financing Parameters

Property Types

Multifamily, Senior Housing, Industrial, Hospitality, Retail, Office, Storage

Eligible Projects

Renovation, Redevelopment, Refinance, New Construction, Renewable Energy

Term

Up to 30 years.

Amortization

Fully amortized over the term.

Interest Rate

Fixed rate over the term; spread over a 10-year UST.

Capitalized Interest

No payments during the construction period.

Recourse

Non-recourse, completion guarantee (on New Construction and major redevelopment).

Repayment

Paid through an annual or semi-annual tax assessment on the property.

Prepayment

Prepayable at any time, subject to step-down prepayment premium. No lockout.

LTV

Up to 35% property value.

DSCR

1.10 – 1.30 at stabilization.

Funding Time

Construction, Mid-Construction, Refinance — up to 3 years after completion.

C-PACE Financing Case Studies

SkyRidge Resort
$63.3 Million
Deer Valley, UT
  • Hospitality
  • New Construction
  • Refinance / Recapitalization
SIXTY DC Hotel
$22.5 Million
Washington, D.C.
  • Hospitality
  • Redevelopment
  • Refinance / Recapitalization
Meadow Valley
$25 Million
Traverse City, MI
  • Senior Housing
  • New Construction