Development Lot Loans
January 15, 2026
by a lender from Ohio State University in Maitland, FL, USA
Lot Loan Terms
Presales: Do you have LOI in place from homebuilders with acceptable non-refundable deposits
Gross Loan Amount: $5 up
LTC: 65% to 75% of total cost (hard + soft + carry) with non-refundable builder deposits counting towards equity
LTV: 55% to 65% of finished lot value
Interest Rate: depending on level of LTC, LTV, builder strength, developer experience and opportunity for repeat business
Recourse: typically, non-recourse
Term: up to 48-month base term
Location: nationally
Timing to Close: typically, 45-60 days