Property development finance provides funding for residential or commercial construction projects, from small townhouse builds to larger subdivisions and multi-unit sites. At Open Doors Finance – Independent Mortgage Broker, we help you understand lending structures, outline lender requirements and guide you through the process with clarity.
Development lending is more complex than standard home or investment loans. Our role is to help you navigate lender criteria, feasibility requirements and documentation needs so you can progress your project with confidence.
Property development finance is a specialised form of lending designed to fund construction or subdivision projects.
Depending on lender policy, it can support:
Each lender has specific requirements regarding feasibility studies, pre-sales, valuations and equity contributions.
We outline these expectations clearly.
We begin by understanding the project scope, location, planning status, timeline and financial structure.
We explain which funding types may apply to your project and what lenders typically look for.
We help ensure you understand each requirement before proceeding.
We help organise the key documents lenders request,
We liaise with lenders, provide updates and guide you through the settlement and drawdown process.
Property development finance requires consideration of factors such as:
We provide professional, structured guidance throughout your development finance journey.












































































































































































































































Used for duplexes, dual occupancies and small townhouse projects.
For larger residential, commercial or mixed-use developments.
Covers civil works, infrastructure and staged release subdivisions.
Primary loan secured against the development site.
Secondary funding that may assist with equity contributions.
(We explain this structure without offering investment advice.)
Offered for projects that fall outside traditional lending criteria.
We provide clear, practical explanations of each type, including typical documentation required.
Whether you’re planning a small residential project or a multi-stage development, Open Doors Finance provides structured guidance to help you understand your finance pathways.