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New Construction loans for Alabama builds.

Ground-up construction loans for builders and investors developing new properties in Alabama. Finance up to 85% of your land purchase and 85% of construction costs on a single loan. Rates from 10%, non-Dutch interest, and land doesn't need to be permitted to qualify. Loans $100K to $7.5M.

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What is a new construction loan?

A new construction loan is short-term financing for building a property from the ground up. It typically covers land acquisition, vertical construction, and an interest reserve on a single loan, with construction funds disbursed via draws as the build progresses through inspection milestones. Once construction is complete, the loan is paid off through a sale of the finished property or refinanced into long-term financing.

Alabama market

Why Alabama works for investor lending.

Alabama is a top cash-flow state in the Southeast. Huntsville tech and defense growth anchor sustained rental demand. Birmingham offers deep SFR inventory at affordable basis. Non-judicial foreclosure and landlord-friendly law keep holds projectable.

Huntsville tech + defense growth

Huntsville has been among the fastest-growing US metros for years, driven by aerospace, defense, and technology employment around Redstone Arsenal, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, and Cummings Research Park.

Affordable acquisition basis

Birmingham, Montgomery, and Alabama secondary markets offer entry price-points that make the rent-to-price math work. Real cash-on-cash returns even after debt service.

Landlord-friendly law

Alabama uses non-judicial foreclosure and has landlord-friendly statutes with predictable timelines. Holding costs stay projectable for cash-flow modeling.

Metros served

SLA Capital lends across every Alabama metro.

Whether you're closing a single-asset SFR in a smaller Alabama market or a portfolio in a major metro, we're active statewide. High-volume markets we regularly close in include:

Huntsville

Madison County — Redstone Arsenal + Cummings Research Park

Birmingham

Jefferson County — Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Trussville, Homewood

Mobile

Mobile County — Gulf Coast SFR + small-multi

Montgomery

Montgomery County — state capital + Maxwell AFB demand

Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa County — University of Alabama market

Auburn / Opelika

Lee County — Auburn University + Kia Georgia adjacencies

Dothan & Anniston

Southeast + Northeast Alabama secondary markets

Everywhere else

Statewide coverage — send us any Alabama property

Alabama New Construction terms.

Same nationwide program, no state-specific surcharges.

Pricing

Rates from 10%

Up-front pricing on every loan. The rate you're quoted is the rate you close at — no surprises at the closing table.

Leverage

85% land / 85% build

Up to 85% of the land purchase price plus 85% of construction costs. High leverage that keeps your capital deployable.

Interest

Non-Dutch interest

Pay interest only on the funds you've actually drawn, not on the undrawn balance. Keeps carrying costs down during early build phases.

Term

18 or 24 months

Choose the term that fits your build schedule. Straightforward extensions available on active projects.

Approval

Unpermitted land OK

Land does not need to be permitted or warranted before loan approval. Get under contract and permit in parallel.

Size

$100K to $7.5M

From single infill lots to multi-unit projects across Alabama. Same clean underwriting from starter builds up to $7.5M.

Alabama New Construction FAQ

Common questions about New Construction loans in Alabama.

Does SLA Capital lend on New Construction in Alabama?

Yes. SLA Capital funds New Construction loans throughout Alabama — Huntsville, Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and every other AL metro. Rates from 10%, up to 85% land + 85% construction.

How much of the Alabama project does SLA finance?

SLA Capital finances up to 85% of the land purchase plus 85% of construction costs in Alabama. Loans range from $100,000 to $7,500,000.

Does the land need to be permitted to qualify?

No. SLA Capital does not require the land to be permitted or warranted before loan approval. Get under contract and start underwriting in parallel with permitting.

How is interest calculated on the loan?

Non-Dutch interest — borrowers pay interest only on funds that have been drawn, not on the undrawn balance. This keeps carrying costs down during early build phases when most of the loan hasn't been disbursed yet.

Is Alabama a good state for ground-up builders?

Alabama is a top cash-flow state in the Southeast. Huntsville tech and defense growth anchor sustained rental demand. Birmingham offers deep SFR inventory at affordable basis. Non-judicial foreclosure and landlord-friendly law keep holds projectable.

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