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Construction Loans in Virginia Beach, VA

Find lenders offering construction loans in the Virginia Beach, including Norfolk, Newport News, Hampton, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 14 lenders.

Lenders
14
Typical Rate
7% - 10%
Down Payment
20-35%
Term
12-36 months (construction period)
Closing Time
30-60 days

Construction Lenders Serving Virginia Beach

14 lenders offering construction loans in the Virginia Beach, VA area.

ConnectOne Bank

SBA

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ

New Jersey-based commercial bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, construction lending, and business banking. Serves entrepreneurs and businesses in the New York-New Jersey metro area.

19 SBA loans
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Bank of America

Charlotte, NC

One of the largest US banks. Commercial real estate lending, construction financing, and SBA loans through nationwide branch network.

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Broadmark Realty Capital

Seattle, WA

Private real estate lender offering bridge, construction, and land loans. Now part of Ready Capital. Loans from $500K to $25M+.

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CoreVest Finance

Irvine, CA

Rental portfolio and bridge lender for residential real estate investors. Build-to-rent and portfolio financing specialist. Redwood Trust subsidiary.

$200K – $50M
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JPMorgan Chase

New York, NY

Major CMBS originator and commercial lender. Full range of CRE financing including conduit, agency, and balance sheet.

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KeyBank Real Estate Capital

Cleveland, OH

Major bank CRE lender. Balance sheet, agency, and CMBS lending for multifamily, office, retail, and industrial properties.

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Lima One Capital

Greenville, SC

Private lender for real estate investors. DSCR loans require 1.5+ ratio, min FICO 700. 5, 10, and 30-year options. Up to 75% LTV on purchases.

$75K – $5M
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Merchants Capital

Indianapolis, IN

Bank-backed commercial lender active in 47 states. Over $6.8B in financing. Specializes in multifamily, affordable housing, and healthcare.

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New Silver Lending

FL

Direct lender for real estate investors. DSCR loans with no minimum DSCR requirement. Also offers fix-and-flip, bridge, and construction loans.

$100K – $5M
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PNC Real Estate

Pittsburgh, PA

Top-10 US bank with dedicated commercial real estate lending. Construction, bridge, and permanent financing for major property types.

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Stbridge Capital

Los Angeles, CA

Private money lender in California. Bridge, fix-and-flip, and ground-up construction loans. Fast closings for experienced investors.

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US Bank

Minneapolis, MN

Fifth-largest US bank. CRE lending including construction, permanent, and SBA loans. Strong in multifamily and affordable housing.

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Vaster

Miami, FL

Commercial bridge loan lender for CRE investors. Flexible short-term financing for acquisition, rehab, and construction.

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Wells Fargo

San Francisco, CA

Top commercial real estate lender. CMBS, balance sheet, agency, and SBA lending across all property types.

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Virginia Beach Commercial Real Estate Market

The Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News metro, known as Hampton Roads, is a military-driven commercial real estate market shaped by Naval Station Norfolk (the world's largest naval base), the Port of Virginia, and a substantial tourism economy along the Oceanfront district. The Town Center of Virginia Beach has matured into a mixed-use urban core with Class A office towers, hotels, and retail that differentiates it from the traditionally suburban landscape. Industrial and logistics demand has accelerated with the Port of Virginia's expansion and the completion of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel widening project. Newport News and Hampton contribute shipbuilding and aerospace activity through Huntington Ingalls Industries and NASA Langley Research Center.

Key Economic Drivers

  • Naval Station Norfolk, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, and Langley Air Force Base military installations
  • Port of Virginia expansion driving industrial and warehouse demand in Chesapeake and Suffolk
  • Huntington Ingalls Industries shipbuilding operations in Newport News employing 25,000+ workers
  • Tourism and hospitality along the Virginia Beach Oceanfront and resort corridor

Market Insight

The Port of Virginia's $1.4 billion expansion program has doubled its container capacity, spurring a wave of industrial and logistics facility development in the Chesapeake and Suffolk submarkets along the I-64 corridor.

Construction Loans in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Commercial construction loans fund new development or major rehabilitation projects. Funds are disbursed in stages as construction progresses. Most are short-term (12-36 months) and convert to permanent financing upon completion. In the Virginia Beach metro area, borrowers can access 14 lenders offering Construction financing, including Norfolk, Newport News, Hampton, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $500K to $100M with rates from 7% - 10%.

Who Should Consider Construction Loans?

  • Ground-up development
  • Major renovations
  • Land + construction
  • Build-to-suit projects

Key Requirements

  • Detailed construction plans and budget
  • Licensed general contractor
  • Building permits
  • Development experience (strongly preferred)
  • 20-35% equity

Advantages

  • Interest only on drawn funds
  • Funds disbursed as needed
  • Can include land acquisition
  • Construction-to-permanent options available

Considerations

  • Requires detailed plans and budgets
  • Draw schedule inspections
  • Higher rates during construction
  • Completion risk on borrower

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