Tag: development funding

As a property developer, obtaining your resource and building consent is a significant milestone. However, the journey is far from over. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what to consider next to ensure your project proceeds smoothly and successfully.   1. Detailed Review of Consents Thoroughly examine your resource consent, engineering approvals, and building consent in […]

As 2024 unfolds, the New Zealand property market is a confluence of challenges and opportunities for developers. The mix of data presents a complex picture, making it difficult to discern a clear market direction. This update aims to distil key facts, offering insights to navigate the shifting sands of the property development sector. A Surge […]

Capitalised Interest Loans In the dynamic realm of development finance, capitalised interest loans serve as a strategic option for lenders and developers alike, offering flexibility to the client and risk mitigation for the lender. Let’s delve into the core features of capitalised interest loans and understand why it is the preferred repayment type in the […]

The Capital Stack When it comes to property development, one of the most important concepts to understand is the capital stack. In simple terms, the capital stack refers to the different sources of financing that are used to fund a property development project. These sources of financing can include equity, debt, and other types of […]

10 Questions Lenders Ask When Funding Property Developments (Part 2) Welcome to part two of our blog series, where we explore the top 10 questions lenders and finance companies in Auckland will ask during the application process. The previous blog post covered the first five questions lenders will ask. In this instalment, we will delve […]

10 Questions Lenders Ask When Funding Property Developments (Part 1) Securing funding for your property development can be challenging , but understanding what information is relevant to your lender can make the process less daunting. This blog post will be the first in a two-part series where we break down some of the critical questions […]

Formulating a robust exit strategy is a critical part of the development process. When assessing an application for a development loan, the credibility of a clients’ proposed exit strategy will be reviewed and assessed in detail. There are several ways a developer can exit a construction loan – the most common strategies being: to sell […]