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Clear Route Commercial Finance

Development Finance

Development funding starts with the project case.

Development finance may support property construction, conversion or refurbishment where the project, costs, experience and exit are clearly presented.

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Development Finance: visual route summary

Common uses

  • Ground-up development
  • Conversions
  • Heavy refurbishment
  • Site acquisition and build costs

Who it may suit

  • Developers
  • Property investors
  • Experienced project teams

Information lenders may ask for

  • Planning status
  • Cost schedule
  • GDV estimate
  • Experience
  • Exit strategy

Important considerations

  • Planning, costs and contingency need care
  • Experience affects lender appetite
  • Delays can affect cost and exit assumptions

How Clear Route supports the process.

Facilities may release funds in stages against project milestones, subject to monitoring and lender controls.

  1. 01Review project fundamentals
  2. 02Clarify cost, contingency and exit
  3. 03Prepare lender presentation
  4. 04Explain drawdown, monitoring and conditions

Questions about development finance

Often yes. A clear cost schedule helps lenders understand viability, contingency and drawdown needs.

Related routes

Discuss development finance with a funding specialist.

You do not need to know the name of the finance product before getting in touch.