Mid-rise commercial building under construction with tower cranes

Real estate funding · Ground-Up and New Construction

Capital released as the build progresses.

Ground-up lenders fund against the total cost of the project and release money in draws tied to completed work. Your experience tier is the single biggest driver of how much leverage you are offered.

Funding partners in our network

  • Loanable
  • PFG
  • NLC / Loan Funder
  • Funding Vault
  • 7 Figures
  • Lexington
  • AdvisorHub

We introduce applicants to these partners. They make every credit decision. See the full directory.

Lender guidelines

What partners publish for this product

Secured2 partners offer this
Amount
$75,000 to $5,000,000
Term
6 to 24 months
Rate
8.99% to 14%
Leverage
Up to 85% LTC
Typical credit
680
Time in business
Not applicable, deal experience is what counts
Revenue
Not applicable
Typical speed
Weeks, subject to budget review
Collateral
Backed by the asset or property being financed.

Leverage is tiered by track record: 1 to 3 completed deals, 4 to 9, and 10 or more.

These are partner lender guidelines, not offers. Approvals, amounts, rates, and terms are determined solely by the funding partner and are not guaranteed. Results vary and depend on credit, income, and lender approval. Not typical results.

Ground-Up Construction

Compare 2 partners in one step

Answer the pre-qualification questions once and see each of these partners side by side, with the differences spelled out.

  • No credit pull to see your matches
  • No fee charged to applicants
  • You choose the partner, not us

Questions first? Call (209) 541-4065, Mon to Fri, 8:00am to 6:00pm ET.

Why this product

What it does well

Up to 85% of cost

Leverage is quoted against total project cost, not just the land.

Draw-based release

Money is released as milestones are completed, which limits carry cost.

Experience-tiered pricing

A stronger track record moves you into better leverage and pricing.

Fit

Best for

  • Builders and developers with completed projects behind them
  • New construction on owned or newly acquired land
  • Projects with a costed budget and a schedule

Uses

Common use cases

  • Building single-family or small multifamily for sale
  • Developing a parcel already in your portfolio
  • Funding a build that a bank construction desk will not take

Partners

Every partner that offers this product

They are not interchangeable. Compare how they differ, then choose where to apply.

NLC / Loan Funder

NLC / Loan Funder USA

Real-estate specialist: fastest close, experience-based leverage up to 90% LTC.

Real estate only: fix and flip, bridge, ground-up construction, and DSCR rental loans.

Opens NLC / Loan Funder's own application. They underwrite the file and set every term.

Loanable

Loanable (Nextgen Capital Solutions)

One application, 100+ lenders, funding as fast as 24 hours.

Full marketplace covering both business and real estate products.

Opens Loanable's own application. They underwrite the file and set every term.

Not sure which one fits? Run the pre-qualification form and we will show you only the partners your profile matches.

FAQ

Questions about this product

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  • We are not a direct lender or bank. We assist with applications, consulting, and credit strategies.
  • Approvals are not guaranteed and are subject to bank or issuer decision.

Submitting your funding request will not impact your personal credit score. If you choose to proceed with an offer, certain funding options may require a hard credit inquiry, which the partner discloses and you authorize before it happens. We do not provide legal, tax, or financial advice. Please consult a licensed professional for personalized guidance. Full disclosures.

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