Lot Loans

Looking to buy land for your future home? We offer flexible lot loans and financing options to help make your plans a reality.

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Finance Your Lot

Purchasing land is a big decision—Lake Ridge Bank makes it simple. Our team helps you navigate financing options, timelines, and long-term plans with confidence.

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Flexible Loan Structures

Choose from short- or longer-term balloon options depending on when you plan to build.

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Experienced Lenders

Work with local experts who guide you through appraisals, loan approvals, and next steps.

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Straightforward Process

Get help understanding builder timelines and future construction plans.

From Land Purchase to Dream Home

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Construction Loans

Once you’re ready to build, we’ve got you covered. Our construction loans help finance every phase of your new home—start to finish.

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Second & Vacation Homes

Buying land for a future getaway? Our second home financing options make it easier to turn your vacation property dreams into reality.

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Investment & Recreational Lots

Secure the space you’ve been dreaming of. Investment and recreational lot financing gives you flexible options to purchase land, with the guidance of a commercial lender to structure the right plan for your goals.

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Home Equity Loans & Lines of Credit

Already own a home? Use your existing equity to help purchase land or fund future building costs.

Use Your Equity for Land

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are my lot loan options?

If you plan to build within one year: A 1-year balloon loan with interest-only payments. If you plan to build after one year: A 3-year balloon loan with monthly payments based on a 20-year amortization schedule.

What’s the required down payment for a lot loan?

Lot loans require a minimum of 20% down.

Is an appraisal required for the lot?

Yes. Lake Ridge Bank will order the appraisal, and the cost will be included in your closing costs.

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