Your Momentum, Our Precision

Development finance from $5M to $25M for land, construction, sub-division, and residual stock. Designed for property developers and brokers.

Property development model

What We Finance

Flexible finance solutions across the development cycle.

Land

Acquisition and holding costs for development sites across Australia.

Construction

Build-to-sell and build-to-rent project financing from ground-up.

Sub-division

Lot splitting and land division to unlock development potential.

Residual Stock

Financing for unsold inventory, allowing developers to hold and sell at optimal timing.

Loan Parameters

Dorado provides development finance from $5 million to $25 million per facility, secured by first mortgage over Australian real property. Our lending is backed by deep developer insight and a disciplined credit process.

$5M–$25M
Loan Size
1st
Mortgage Security
Fast
Turnaround

How It Works

A streamlined process from enquiry to settlement.

Initial Enquiry

Submit your project details. We respond with an indicative term sheet within 48 hours.

Assessment

Deep due diligence on the project, borrower, and market fundamentals.

Approval

Credit committee review and formal approval. You deal with decision makers directly.

Settlement

Efficient settlement with active management throughout the loan term.

Why borrowers choose Dorado

In today's market, access to capital isn't the challenge — access to the right capital is. Dorado partners with experienced developers to provide funding that is aligned, reliable and built around how projects are actually delivered.

Developer Insight

We understand development timelines, complexity and delivery risk, allowing us to structure funding around real project needs.

Investor Mindset

Reliable funding designed to maintain momentum and deliver with confidence. We provide speed and certainty with decisive execution and direct access to decision-makers, moving quickly without compromising discipline. Reliable, flexible and pragmatic funding, aligned to acquisition, construction and delivery.

Active Management

Hands-on from origination to completion. Focused on building lasting relationships through our responsive, accountable and collaborative approach.

Recent Transactions

A selection of recent development finance transactions.

Aerial view of Charing Cross Crescent, Wellard WA development site
Wellard, WA

60-Apartment Residential Development

First mortgage facility supporting the acquisition of two DA-approved development sites in Wellard, WA — 60 apartments across eight towers in the City of Kwinana.

Loan Purpose
Land Settlement
Property Type
Apartment
LVR
67%
Term
12 Months
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Stage Four of 129-Lot Residential Subdivision, Southern River WA
Southern River, WA

Stage Four of 129-Lot Residential Subdivision

First mortgage construction funding secured by 9.26 hectares in Southern River, WA — financing 30 new residential land lots within a broader 129-lot community.

Loan Purpose
Construction
Property Type
Subdivision
LVR
57%
Term
15 Months
Multi-Site Development, Henley Brook and Hammond Park WA
Henley Brook & Hammond Park, WA

Multi-Site Development

First mortgage funding across three separate development sites totalling 5.89 hectares, enabling a developer to advance multiple acquisitions concurrently while progressing approvals.

Loan Purpose
Land Settlement
Property Type
Land
LVR
60%
Term
12 Months
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