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We provide construction loans to high quality, reputable real estate developers and home builders for the purpose of constructing a variety of commercial and residential products.

 

For evaluation of your construction financing needs, please contact your Relationship Officer     

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These construction loans are available for:

  • Single-family housing projects

  • Multi-family and Elderly housing projects

  • Owner-occupied commercial real estate

  • Retail and industrial businesses commercial real estate

  • Warehouse projects

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To apply, these general requirements need to be met:

  • Adequately supported by current appraisals

  • All required development permits have been obtained

  • Compliance with zoning requirements for planned development

  • Disbursements based on project progress and bank inspections

  • Strong source for satisfactory loan takeout/repayment based on Construction Loan type

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  • No loan granted for speculation purposes

  • Strong equity position

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