Financing built for builders.

We lend to local expert investors and developers in the residential space — fast, transparent capital from people who have been developers themselves.

Up to $7.5M in financing · Rates from 5.875% · Close in as few as 5 days

Term sheets require minimum deal information to prepare and are indicative until underwriting.

Up to $7.5M
Across our loan programs, on our balance sheet or with affiliates
Under 1 hr
From completed pricing form to indicative term sheet
5-day
Closings once documents are collected
Built by devs
Underwritten by people who have built themselves
What we do

A better lending experience, built from the ground up.

Built Lending provides fast, reliable financing for residential real estate investors and developers. We offer responsiveness, efficiency, and honesty throughout our engagement — with the goal of becoming your long-term partner across projects.

Because we have developed real estate ourselves, we understand the pressure of a closing timeline, the cost of a delayed draw, and the value of a lender who actually picks up the phone. We built the company to fix those problems.

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Residential focus
Construction · Fix & Flip · Bridge · DSCR Rental
Loan products

Financing for every stage of the project.

Four core products covering ground-up builds, value-add flips, fast bridge capital, and long-term rental holds.

Ground-Up Construction

Financing for new builds from day one — single homes through small residential developments, structured around your draw schedule.

9.125%rates starting at
  • Loan amounts$100K – $7.5M
  • Leverage90% LTC · up to 75% LTARV
  • Term12 – 24 months
  • Minimum FICO660
Non-Dutch interest Survey required Purchase · delayed purchase · R&T refi · free-and-clear refi

DSCR Rental Financing

Long-term financing for rental properties and portfolios, qualified on property cash flow rather than personal income.

5.875%rates starting at
  • Loan amounts$100K – $2M
  • Max LTV80% purchase / R&T · 75% cash-out
  • Minimum DSCR0.75x long-term · 1.0x short-term
  • Minimum FICO660
30-yr fixed · ARM · interest-only Short-term rentals OK SFR, condo, townhome & up to 10-unit multifamily

Fix & Flip

Purchase-plus-rehab financing for value-add residential — from light cosmetic updates to major renovations and partially completed projects.

9%rates starting at
  • Loan amounts$75K – $5M
  • Leverage90% LTC · 90% as-is · 75% ARV
  • Term12 – 18 months
  • Minimum FICO620
Reimbursement draw schedule Tiered pricing Purchase · delayed purchase · refinance

Bridge Financing

Fast, short-term capital for purchases or refinances when timing matters — acquire, stabilize, or free up equity for your next project.

9%rates starting at
  • Loan amounts$75K – $5M
  • LeverageUp to 90% LTC · 90% as-is
  • Term12 – 18 months
  • Minimum FICO620
Purchase & refinance Fast close Tiered pricing (Silver–Platinum)
Not sure which loan fits your project? Email info@built-lending.com and we'll point you to the right program.

Terms reflect current program guidelines (Fix & Flip and Bridge shown on Built Lending's Residential Transition Loan program). Rates start at the program floor and vary by borrower tier, leverage, and scope; final pricing is set at origination. All loans are for business purposes and subject to underwriting and approval.

A simple process

From pricing to closing — we move as fast as you do.

Four clear steps. No black box, no runaround. You always know exactly where your file stands.

1

Pricing Form

Our online pricer takes under five minutes. Fill it in and we provide a term sheet quickly.

Term sheet in under an hour
2

Loan Application

Complete our online loan application in under 30 minutes. Need help or want to talk it through? We're here.

~30 minutes
3

Document Collection

We work alongside you to collect your file and streamline long-lead items. If problems arise, we solve them together.

Guided & streamlined
4

Closing

Once documents are collected, we can close — and get your project funded.

In as few as 5 days
Why Built Lending

A lender that thinks like a developer.

You need more than capital — you need a partner who understands the deal, responds quickly, and performs when it counts. That's how we built the business.

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  • We have our own capital

    We can fund off our own balance sheet and alongside our affiliates — so decisions are made fast, by us.

  • Built by developers

    We've been on your side of the table. We underwrite with an operator's eye for what actually drives a project.

  • Speed and certainty

    Term sheet in under an hour, closings in as few as five days. We move at the pace your deal demands.

  • Honesty, every step

    Transparent terms and direct communication. No surprises at the closing table, no games on the draw.

  • A long-term partner

    We're not here for one loan. We aim to grow with you, project after project, on a foundation of trust.

Who we are

Deep experience in residential and commercial real estate.

We apply firsthand investing and development knowledge to serve borrowers better — building long-term relationships from a foundation of trust.

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Brandon Hollihan

Co-Founder & CEO

More than 20 years investing in and managing commercial real estate platforms worldwide on behalf of major institutional investors.

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Terrence Taylor

SVP of Revenue

Specialist in originations, operations, and business development, with senior leadership roles across several successful business-lending platforms.

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Valya Fisher

Head of Transaction Coordination

Specialist in direct lending, brokerage, processing, and transaction execution across several leading lending institutions.

We're hiring

Join our team

We're continuing to build our team around top talent. If that sounds like you, we'd like to hear from you.

Enquire here to learn more
Get started

It all begins here.

Two ways in. Get indicative terms in minutes, or open your file and start to close. Applying is non-binding.

Step 1 · Fastest

Loan Pricing Application

Get terms quickly by filling out our short online pricer. Less than five minutes, and we respond with a term sheet in under an hour.

  • Under 5 minutes to complete
  • Term sheet back in under an hour
  • No obligation
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A term sheet requires minimum deal information to prepare. Figures are indicative and subject to underwriting and approval.

Step 2 · Open your file

Full Loan Application

Ready to move forward? Open your file in under 30 minutes and submit your application requirements. We'll guide you from here to closing.

  • Around 30 minutes to complete
  • We help collect documents & clear long-lead items
  • Close in as few as 5 days
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Fast, transparent financing for residential real estate investors and developers — built by people who have built themselves.

Contact

310 Comal Street, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78702

(512) 601-6171 info@built-lending.com brandon@built-lending.com
Built Lending LLC. This website does not constitute an application for a loan or an offer to lend. All loans are subject to credit review, due diligence, underwriting, and approval. Not all applicants will qualify, and terms are subject to change without notice. Loan availability may be limited in certain states. Loans are for business and investment purposes only and are not consumer loans. [Add NMLS ID and state licensing information here.]