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GROUND-UP CONSTRUCTION

STARTING RATE 11.25% *

Our Construction Loans provide builders and investors the financing they need for ground-up construction and land acquisition.

Key Facts About Our Ground-Up Construction Loan

 

Ground Up Program
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
Loan Amount
Ground Up Program
■ Min: $50,000
■ Max: $5,000,000
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Min: $50,000
■ Max: $5,000,000
Property Count
Ground Up Program
■ Min: 1
■ Max: 2
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Min: 1
■ Max: 10
Permitted Property Types
Ground Up Program
▪ Eligible:
− Non-owner Occupied 1-4 unit residential
− Townhomes
− Condos

▪ Ineligible:
− Mixed use properties
− 5+ unit multifamily properties
− Condotels
− Co-ops / TICs
− Commercial Property
− Log Homes
− Properties Subject to Oil and/or Gas Leases
− Operating Farms, Ranches, or Orchards
− Vacation or Seasonal Rentals
− Rural properties
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
▪ Eligible:
− Non-owner Occupied 1-4 unit residential
− Townhomes
− Condos

▪ Ineligible:
− Mixed use properties
− 5+ unit multifamily properties
− Condotels
− Co-ops / TICs
− Commercial Property
− Log Homes
− Properties Subject to Oil and/or Gas Leases
− Operating Farms, Ranches, or Orchards
− Vacation or Seasonal Rentals
− Rural properties
Maximum Loan to Cost
Ground Up Program
■ Up to 75% of the lower of land value or purchase price/60% if unpermitted, plus 100% of construction
■ Max 85% of total project costs
■ LTC Catch Up Draw to raise initial advance to 75% at approval of required plans/permits post-closing
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Up to 75% of the lower of land value or purchase price/60% if unpermitted, plus 100% of construction
■ Max 90% of total project costs
■ LTC Catch Up Draw to raise initial advance to 75% at approval of required plans/permits post-closing
Maximum Loan to ARV
Ground Up Program
■ Up to 70%
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Up to 70%
Reserves/Escrows
Ground Up Program
■ Interest Reserve:
Minimum 1 month
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Interest Reserve:
Minimum 1 month.
Minimum 6 months full boat IR funded with initial loan amount for 90% LTC loans
Term Length
Ground Up Program
■ 12 months, Up to 18 at Lender Discretion
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ 12 months, Up to 24 at Lender Discretion
Recourse
Ground Up Program
■ Full Recourse
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Full Recourse
Experience
Ground Up Program
■ Previous real estate experience required: 1-2 Ground ups
■ GCs if experience if permits tie to Ground ups
■ Guarantors with no experience permitted on a case by case basis
Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)
■ Previous real estate experience required: 3+ similar Ground-up builds + heavy rehabs with expansion. Professional deveopment / builder.
■ Guarantors with no experience permitted with experienced guarantor that meets the above experience criteria

 

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DISCLAIMER: Programs not available in the following states: Arizona, Minnesota, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont and West Virginia. All information contained herein is for informational purposes only and, while every effort has been made to insure accuracy, no guarantee is expressed or implied. Any programs shown do not demonstrate all options or pricing structures. Rates, terms, programs and underwriting policies subject to change without notice. This is not an offer to extend credit or a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriting approval.