Construction Loan
Calculator

Track your construction stages, calculate when your cash runs out, and see exactly when your interest-only loan repayments will begin.

1. Loan & Cost Details

$
20.0% Deposit
$
% p.a.

2. Builder Contract Stages

Adjust the percentages to match your specific building contract.

Stage Name%Invoice
Deposit (Paid upfront)
%
$20,000
Base / Slab
%
$60,000
Frame
%
$80,000
Lock-up
%
$80,000
Fixing
%
$120,000
Practical Completion
%
$40,000
Total100%$400,000

3. Drawdown Schedule

See exactly when your cash runs out and the loan kicks in.

Stage 1

Deposit (Paid upfront)

$20,000
Paid by You: $20,000
Paid by Bank: $0
Total Drawn: $0
Interest: $0/mo
Stage 2

Base / Slab

$60,000
Paid by You: $60,000
Paid by Bank: $0
Total Drawn: $0
Interest: $0/mo
Stage 3

Frame

$80,000
Paid by You: $0
Paid by Bank: $80,000
Total Drawn: $80,000
Interest: $393/mo
Stage 4

Lock-up

$80,000
Paid by You: $0
Paid by Bank: $80,000
Total Drawn: $160,000
Interest: $787/mo
Stage 5

Fixing

$120,000
Paid by You: $0
Paid by Bank: $120,000
Total Drawn: $280,000
Interest: $1,377/mo
Stage 6

Practical Completion

$40,000
Paid by You: $0
Paid by Bank: $40,000
Total Drawn: $320,000
Interest: $1,573/mo
Handover Complete

What happens next?

Once construction is finished and the loan is fully drawn to $320,000, the interest-only period typically ends. Your loan will convert to a standard Principal & Interest (P&I) repayment over the remaining loan term.

Est. Monthly P&I Repayment
$1,898
30 Year Term @ 5.9% p.a.

* Disclaimer: This calculator provides an estimate only. Post-construction repayment assumes the final loan amount is amortized over a 30-year term and does not include land loans, existing debts, or lender fees.

Disclaimer: This calculator provides an estimate only based on the figures you input. It does not constitute a quote, loan approval, or financial advice. Interest rates and loan terms are subject to change.