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Construction Loans

Truly's New Construction Loan program is designed to support investors and builders undertaking the development of new residential projects from inception through completion.

Ground-up construction
Spec & custom builds
Up to 24 month terms
Interest-only payments
In-house Construction Management
Flexible draw schedules

Program Highlights

Loan AmountsUp To $5M
Loan Terms12-24 Months
Interest TypeFixed, Interest Only
Property TypesSFR, Condo, Townhomes, 2-4, 5-9

New Construction Loan Overview

Comprehensive financing for ground-up construction and new development projects.

Loan Terms & Requirements

Loan TypeBusiness Purpose RTL (Non-Owner Occupied)
Eligible Collateral1-4 Units, SFR/PUD, Condo, NW Condo, Townhome, 5-8 Units (exceptions: > 2 acres; Mixed-use)
Lien Position1st position lien secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or other security instrument
Loan Term12 months - 24 months
Loan PurposePurchase, Delayed Purchase, Rate/Term Refinance, Cash-Out Refinance
Ineligible StatesNV, ND, SD, VT (AK & HI considered on an exception basis)
Interest ChargedFixed rate, Interest Only
Reserve Requirement6 months of interest only payments
Liquidity Requirement10% of the rehab budget + cash to close + equity shortage
Cost BasisSeasoned Refinance: As-Is Appraised Value + Remaining Budget | Unseasoned Refinance: Lesser of (Purchase Price or As-Is Value of the lot) + Remaining Budget | Teardowns will utilize the lesser of the net purchase price of the existing property or As-Is value of the land
Prepayment PenaltyNot Applicable

Property Type Requirements

1-4 Unit Properties5-8 Unit Properties
Minimum Loan Amount$100K$500K
Maximum Loan Amount$5M$2M (Tier 3 & 4 Ineligible)
Appraisal RequirementFull Appraisal (URAR, 1025, 1073) CDA may be requiredCommercial Narrative CDA may be required

Ready to Get Started?

Connect with one of our construction loan specialists today and get financing for the next ground-up project.