Bridge
10.10%
0
Ground-Up Construction
9.83%
+2 bp
DSCR
7.11%
+3 bp
Consumer Mortgage
6.44%
+11 bp
10-Year Treasury
4.48%
+16 bp
Source: Lightning Docs
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