Need short-term property finance in Frenchs Forest? Vertex Capital is a Sydney-based private lender writing bridging loans, second mortgages and development finance secured by property in Frenchs Forest and across NSW. No bank committees, no serviceability grind — a letter of offer typically within 24 hours and settlement from 3 business days.
Instant desktop valuation, LVR capacity and a quote PDF — free, no login.
Our view of Frenchs Forest starts with settled sales data, not listing prices. The figures below come from NSW Valuer General records covering the last 12 months.
On a typical Frenchs Forest house at the current median of $2.54m, a first-mortgage facility at our 75% LVR guide supports borrowing up to around $1.90m. 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 Frenchs Forest 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.
118 development applications were lodged in Frenchs Forest over the last 24 months, with a combined estimated construction cost of $374.78m (NSW Planning Portal open data). The largest live applications right now:
| Site | Est. cost | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aquatic Drive Frenchs Forest 2086 | $65.39m | Demolition | Under Assessment |
| 30 Bluegum Crescent Frenchs Forest 2086 | $40.02m | Residential flat building | Under Assessment |
| 16 Gladys Avenue Frenchs Forest 2086 | $10.25m | Demolition | Additional Information Requested |
Site acquisitions, DA-approved land and residual stock in Frenchs Forest are all fundable — development finance up to 65% LVR, with early exits allowed once presales or refinance land.
Up to 75% LVR on a first mortgage. With the Frenchs Forest house median at $2.54m over the last 12 months, that supports facilities up to around $1.90m on a typical property, subject to valuation.
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.
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.
Yes — Frenchs Forest has had 118 DAs lodged in the last 24 months, and we lend against development sites, DA-approved land and residual stock at up to 65% LVR.
Send the security address, loan amount and exit — formal terms typically within 24 hours.