New Construction FAQs

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Real estate investors use hard money primarily for speed, higher leverage, and greater flexibility. Borrowers use Easy Street Capital for the reasons mentioned previously but also because of our relationship focus and reliability - capital you can count on!

Easy Street Capital prides itself on reliability. Our borrowers know that the terms we issue up front are the same terms at funding. Easy Street Capital will review your application and provide you with an EasyBuild loan term sheet within 24 hours. No surprises! No junk fees! Easy Street Capital is truly an asset-based lender.

We lend nationwide with a few exceptions. See map for details: Where We Lend

Easy Street Capital's EasyBuild program requires a minimum credit score of 680.

Interest rates range from 10.9%-11.9%, 1.5-3 points, and a $1495 document fee. Please inquire about custom terms for experienced borrowers.

A “Point” is a fee on a loan that is incurred at the time of funding. A point is equivalent to 1% of the total loan amount.

This will vary based on the particular loan, but typically the borrower will have to put in a down payment of at least 15% for a ground-up construction loan.

Easy Street Capital determines Loan To Value (LTV) calculations based on our in-house valuation of the property. In most cases the max LTV is 65% for our EasyBuild program.

Yes, our loans can fund the purchase and the new construction costs.

No, we do not have prepayment penalties on ground-up construction loans.

Easy Street Capital has full discretion which allows us to fund your loan in as little as 48 hours if all parties are prepared to close.

Yes. Every property we lend on is required to carry title, liability, and hazard insurance.

You can apply for a loan by filling out the 1-minute loan app. Click here to get started!

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