Ground Up

GROUND UP

Rates Starting at 9.99%*

Marcus Mae Makes Bridge Loans Easy

Marcus Mae's Ground Up Construction loans enable you to provide your borrowers with flexible and competitive terms on 1-4 unit homes

Ground Up Program

MAXIMUM LOAN-TO-COST

Up to 75% of the lower of land value or purchase price/60% if unpermitted, plus 100% of construction
Max 85% of total project costs
LTC Catch Up Draw to raise initial advance to 75% at approval of required plans/permits post-closing

MAXIMUM LOAN-TO-ARV

Up to 70%

RECOURSE

Full Recourse

RESERVES/ESCROWS

Interest Reserve:
Minimum 1 month

EXPERIENCE

Previous real estate experience required: 1-2 ground ups
GCs if experience if permits tie to ground ups Guarantors with no experience permitted on a case by case basis

LOAN AMOUNT

Min: $50,000
Max: $3,000,000

TERM LENGTH

12 months, Up to 18 at Lender discretion

PROPERTY COUNT

Min: 1
Max: 2

PERMITTED PROPERTY TYPES

Eligible:
Non-owner occupied 1-4 unit residential
Min: 1
Max: 2

PERMITTED PROPERTY TYPES

Eligible:
Non-owner occupied 1-4 unit residential
Townhomes
Condos
Ineligible:
Mixed use properties
5+ unit multifamily properties
Condotels
Commercial property
Log Homes
Properties subject to oil and/or gas leases
Operating farms, ranches, or orchards
Vacation or seasonal rentals
Rural properties

FOREIGN NATIONALS

Not allowed from ineligible country list

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

NO prior experience required

Experienced Developer Program
(3+ Similar Past Projects)

MAXIMUM LOAN-TO-COST

Up to 75% of the lower of land value or purchase price/60% if unpermitted, plus 100% of construction
Max 90% of total project costs with financed IR, 85% of total project costs without financed
IR
LTC Catch Up Draw to raise initial advance to 75% at approval of required plans/permits post-closing

MAXIMUM LOAN-TO-ARV

Up to 70%

RECOURSE

Full Recourse

RESERVES/ESCROWS

Interest Reserve:
Minimum 1 month

EXPERIENCE

Previous real estate experience required: 3+
similar ground-up builds + heavy rehabs with expansion. Professional development / builder
Guarantors with no experience permitted with experienced guarantor that meets the above experience criteria

LOAN AMOUNT

Min: $50,000
Max: $3,000,000

TERM LENGTH

12 to 24 month loan terms available

PROPERTY COUNT

Min: 1
Max: 10

PERMITTED PROPERTY TYPES

Eligible:
Min: 1
Max: 10

PERMITTED PROPERTY TYPES

Eligible:
Non-owner occupied 1-4 unit residential
Townhomes
Condos
Ineligible:
Mixed use properties
5+ unit multifamily properties
Condotels
Co-ops/TICS
Commercial property
Log Homes
Properties subject to oil and/or gas leases
Operating farms, ranches, or orchards
Vacation or seasonal rentals
Rural properties
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