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Every month you hold a property costs money whether or not any work is happening — interest, taxes, insurance, utilities. Estimate the real cost of your holding period before you're paying it.

Loan

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months

Monthly holding costs

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Estimated carrying cost

$20,400
over 6 months
Interest Fixed costs
Monthly interest
$2,750
Monthly fixed costs
$650
Total monthly
$3,400
Total interest
$16,500
Total fixed costs
$3,900
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Estimate only, for planning purposes. Assumes the full loan amount accrues interest for the entire holding period — on an actual BldFi construction loan, interest accrues only on funds actually drawn, so real interest cost is often lower during the early months of a draw-based loan. See how draw schedules work for detail.

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