Example: 30% at framing, 25% at rough-in (MEP), 25% at drywall/finishes, 20% at final inspection. Each draw requires a lender inspection.
Loan Mechanics
Draw Schedule
The pre-agreed timeline of funding disbursements on a construction or rehab loan, tied to completed milestones.
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- LTC (Loan-to-Cost)— Loan amount divided by total project cost (purchase + rehab).
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- DTI (Debt-to-Income Ratio)— Your total monthly debt payments divided by gross monthly income.
- APR (Annual Percentage Rate)— The all-in yearly cost of a loan, including interest rate plus most fees.