Construction Loans

Build your dream home with the right finance. Panache Financial specialises in construction loans and loans for buying off the plan.

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Construction Loans Panache Financial

We'll help you fund your new build or renovation with a Construction Loan

If you are considering purchasing a rural or regional property in Australia, understanding Construction Loans is crucial. At Panache Financial, we specialise in helping clients access Construction Loan options from banks and lenders across Australia. Whether you are planning to build a new home or undertake major home renovations, our team is here to guide you through the process. We aim to provide you with a streamlined application process and ensure you find the loan that fits your needs.

Construction Loans offer a unique way to finance your building project. Unlike standard home loans, they are tailored to fund various stages of your project. You only charge interest on the amount drawn down, allowing you to manage your finances effectively. With progressive drawdown and progress payments, you have the flexibility to pay sub-contractors such as plumbers and electricians at each stage of construction. This means you can manage payments in instalments, reducing financial stress while ensuring your project stays on track.

Applying for a loan with Panache Financial is designed to be a simple and transparent process. Our team will help you make a plan based on your ideal location, price range, and project goals. We will assist in understanding council plans and permits and navigating council restrictions and regulations. When purchasing a suitable land or buying off the plan, it is important to know that you may need to commence building within a set period from the Disclosure Date. Our experts will guide you through obtaining an ‘as if complete’ valuation and crafting a Progressive Payment Schedule that suits your timeline.

Whether you are planning a new build or looking to demolish an existing property, it is important to understand construction milestones and ensure everything is on track. We will help you assess Out of Contract Items not included in your budget, making sure there are no surprises along the way. With interest-only repayment options available, Panache Financial can help you manage your cash flow effectively during the construction phase. We offer expert advice on additional payments and managing Progressive Drawing Fees, ensuring you have a clear understanding of all costs involved.

Construction Loans are also suitable for those looking to carry out significant home improvements. If your project involves making changes that require a development application, our team can advise you on the best approach to get your plans approved. We make sure you have all the information needed to work with a registered builder and ensure all permits are in place before construction begins.

Choosing Panache Financial means working with a partner dedicated to making your property dreams a reality. Our friendly and approachable team is here to offer trustworthy advice at every step of your journey. If you are ready to explore Construction Loan options, contact us today. Let us help you turn your vision into reality with confidence, knowing that we are here to support you throughout the entire process.

Ready to start your loan journey?

Getting a Construction Loan

Initial Consult

Have a chat with one of our qualified brokers who will understand your situation and talk you through the next steps. 

Fact Find

We'll work with you to understand a bit more about your situation (including your financials, assets etc.) to make sure you qualify for a Construction Loan. 

Approval

We'll work to find an appropriate lender for your loan, taking into account your situation and loan type. We'll then handle the paperwork to get your Construction Loan approved.

Getting a Construction Loan Panache Financial

Our Latest Reviews

Maddie Sumner

Jayde is an excellent broker who makes comparing loans easier than choosing a movie on Netflix. We really appreciated her help with refinancing, and every now and then will check in to see if we're on the best loan. Always down to earth, easy to communicate with and understand. Thank you!

Patrick Stephens

I have used Panache for nearly ten years now. Once again nothing is a hassle or a drama whether is financial brainstorming to refinancing. Ash has always been there for my Wife and I. Ash and the Panache team have been there every step of the way and very supportive and we will continue to support and be there every step of the way for their successful development. Highly recommend

Bek’s Bloomz

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding service experience with Panache Mortgage Brokers. Their knowledge and support throughout the first home buyer journey was exceptional. They took the time to explain every step clearly, making what could have been a stressful process feel simple and manageable. Their guidance, patience, and professionalism gave us complete confidence from start to finish. We truly felt supported the entire way and couldn’t recommend them highly enough to anyone entering the property market, especially first home buyers. 🏡✨

Rhys Neal

We had a fantastic experience with Ash and her team throughout our first home-buying journey. Ash's knowledge, experience, and guidance helped us navigate all the ups and downs that come with purchasing a home, ultimately leading us to the perfect place for us. The whole team made what could have been a stressful process feel straightforward and manageable. They were always accommodating of our busy schedules, quick to answer our questions, and kept us informed every step of the way. We’re incredibly grateful for their support and would highly recommend Ash and her team to anyone looking for a mortgage broker.

Courtney Finn

Ashleigh Pakis and her team at Panache Financial were great to deal with throughout the entire process. They were professional, approachable, and genuinely invested in helping us. We would recommend Ash and her team to everyone.

Bernie Cooper

Ash is really thorough and explains complex things in an easy to understand way. It was very clear that Ash was primarily concerned with providing us with the best advice and path for us. We would highly recommend Ash for mortgage advice and if we proceed to purchase will most definitely be giving her a call. We were very impressed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is a construction loan different from a regular loan?

Funds are released in stages as your build progresses, rather than as a lump sum upfront.

Do I need council approval before applying for a construction loan?

Yes. Most lenders require approved plans and a signed building contract before assessing your application.

Can I build in a regional area with a construction loan?

Yes. We specialise in helping clients secure finance for regional builds and know which lenders will support them.

How do repayments work during the build?

You usually only pay interest on the funds drawn at each stage, which keeps repayments lower until the home is complete.

Can I include land and construction in one loan?

Yes. We help structure your finance so land and building costs are covered in a single loan package.

Can I borrow to buy off the plan?

Yes. We will talk to you about a suitable home loan so you can buy a place before construction begins.