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Brokered Builder Spec Construction Loan
This program is designed to provide a business loan to a Builder or individual for the construction of a model or spec home for resale.
General Guidelines*
- Loan amounts from $95,000 to $5,000,000
- Loan amounts up to 65%* of the appraised value or 75% loan to cost, whichever is less.
- Cross collateralization considered on other properties for maximum or greater loan amounts, loan to values, or loan to cost
- No minimum FICO required for consideration
- Limited income, self-employed, and full income documentation programs available
- Land purchase may be included in the construction loan
- Deal directly with the Loan Officer/Underwriter
- Foreign Nationals are eligible for this program
- Fast pre-qualification, typically within 3 to 5 business days, closing typically within 30 days (fast track closings in 14 +/- days available if certain criteria is met)
- Flexible draw schedules
- Do not need to be a licensed Builder to qualify
- 1 to 4 family homes; For 5+ units, refer to Commercial Construction
- 12 month construction term with extensions available
- Interest only payments based on funds advanced
- New Builders will be considered
*All rates and terms subject to change without notice
Rates and Fees
(Based on credit score, income, savings and LTV)
- Rates: Prime Rate plus 2.95% to 3.95%+
- Loan Fee: 1.50% to 2.00%
- Application Fee: $495 (Inspection fee may apply)
- Fast Track Closing Fee: $1,250
- Underwriting Fee: $495
- Maximum Broker Fee: 1.50% to 2.00% (subject to Broker Compensation option)
*65% maximum loan to value on loan amounts up to $1,000,000, 60% maximum loan to value on loan amounts over $1,000,000
To start the pre-approval process, download the Loan Submission Form above and include a completed 1003, Tri-Merge Credit Report and appraisal, if available.