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Bridging Loans in Bronte

Need short-term property finance in Bronte? Vertex Capital is a Sydney-based private lender writing bridging loans, second mortgages and development finance secured by property in Bronte and across NSW. No bank committees, no serviceability grind — a letter of offer typically within 24 hours and settlement from 3 business days.

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The Bronte market, from settled sales

Here is what the Bronte market actually looks like, from NSW Valuer General settled sales — the same records our credit desk uses when assessing security in the area.

House median (12 mo)$5.32m40 settled sales
House YoY change-13.9%median vs prior year
Unit median (12 mo)$1.49m62 settled sales
DAs lodged (24 mo)168$191.42m est. construction

What we lend in Bronte

On a typical Bronte unit at the current median of $1.49m, a first-mortgage facility at our 75% LVR guide supports borrowing up to around $1.11m. Second mortgages run to 65% combined LVR and commercial security to 70%. Rates start at 9.7% p.a. with establishment fees from 1.65% — all business-purpose, secured by real property.

Typical scenarios: bridging a Bronte purchase before an existing property settles, refinancing a maturing facility, releasing equity for business use, or settling an auction purchase the bank can't fund in time.

Development activity in Bronte

168 development applications were lodged in Bronte over the last 24 months, with a combined estimated construction cost of $191.42m (NSW Planning Portal open data). The largest live applications right now:

SiteEst. costTypeStatus
8 Yanko Avenue Bronte 2024$4.38mDemolitionUnder Assessment
161 Macpherson Street Bronte 2024$3.74mErection of a new structureAdditional Information Requested
1 2 Bronte Marine Drive Bronte 2024$3.38mDemolitionUnder Assessment

Site acquisitions, DA-approved land and residual stock in Bronte are all fundable — development finance up to 65% LVR, with early exits allowed once presales or refinance land.

Frequently asked questions

How much can I borrow against a property in Bronte?

Up to 75% LVR on a first mortgage. With the Bronte unit median at $1.49m over the last 12 months, that supports facilities up to around $1.11m on a typical property, subject to valuation.

How fast can a bridging loan settle in Bronte?

A letter of offer typically issues within 24 hours of receiving the scenario, and settlement can occur in as little as 3 business days once valuation and legals are in place.

What does a bridging loan in Bronte cost?

Rates from 9.7% p.a. and establishment fees from 1.65% of the facility. Interest is usually retained at settlement or capitalised, so there are no monthly repayments during the term.

Do you fund development sites in Bronte?

Yes — Bronte has had 168 DAs lodged in the last 24 months, and we lend against development sites, DA-approved land and residual stock at up to 65% LVR.

Have a live Bronte scenario?

Send the security address, loan amount and exit — formal terms typically within 24 hours.

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