Real Estate Finance

Refinance to Release Equity Fast for Projects or Working Capital

Refinance to Release Equity Fast for Projects or Working Capital. Fast private lender funding in 24-72 hours. Metro locations, 50% LVR = rates from 8%.

18 January 20263 min read

Refinance to Release Equity Fast for Projects or Working Capital

For developers, builders, and renovators: When your project needs funding fast, banks are too slow. Private first mortgage lenders can fund in days, keeping your project on track.

Who This Is For


  • Property developers acquiring sites
  • Builders with construction funding gaps

  • Renovators needing project capital
  • Anyone with a property project that needs to keep moving


How It Works

Speed Comparison

Lender TypeApprovalSettlement
Major Banks4-8 weeks2-4 weeks
Private Lenders24-48 hrs24-72 hrs

What You Need

Essential:

  • Property in metro location
  • Clear exit strategy

  • Basic ID and entity documents

For Best Rates (8-12% p.a.):

  • 50% LVR or below
  • Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane metro

  • Standard property type
  • Clear, simple situation

Typical Scenarios


Site Acquisition


Need to settle on a development site in 2 weeks? Banks take 8 weeks. Private first mortgage can settle in days.

Construction Funding Gap


Builder needs next progress payment but your loan hasn't come through? Fast first mortgage bridges the gap.

Keep Project Moving


Cash injection needed to keep works on program? Secured against existing property, fund in days.


The Process

Step 1: Submit Your Scenario


Tell us what you need, why, and your timeline. Takes 5 minutes.

Step 2: Get Matched


We connect you with lenders who fund your situation. Usually within hours.

Step 3: Receive Offers


Compare rates, terms, and settlement timeframes. Most borrowers get offers same day.

Step 4: Settle Fast


Accept an offer, complete documentation, settle in 24-72 hours.

Rates and Costs

LVRTypical Rate
50% or less8-12% p.a.
50-65%10-14% p.a.
65-75%12-16% p.a.

Other costs:
  • Establishment fee: 1-3%
  • Legal/valuation: ~$2,000-$5,000

What Makes Approval Faster

Your Checklist

☐ Metro property location
☐ Clear title
☐ Exit strategy documented
☐ ID and entity docs ready
☐ Solicitor on standby
☐ Available to respond quickly

Get Started

If you need fast first mortgage funding, submit your scenario and get matched with verified private lenders.

Submit Your Scenario


Important: Metro Locations Only

Our lenders fund metro properties in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide only.

50% LVR = best rates from 8% p.a.

Topics covered:

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