Broker private lending desk

Client has equity but no time? Bring the scenario to Equity Tap.

Private first and second mortgage business funding from $50,000 to $5 million, secured by Australian real estate and built for urgent business deadlines.

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  • $50k to $5m
  • Funding in as little as 24 hours
  • No valuations
  • First & second mortgages
  • 1-hour scenario review
Business owner accessing urgent private business funding through Equity Tap
Fast answer. Clear appetite. Talk straight to the person who can make the decision.
Up to 80% LVRResidential security
Up to 70% LVRCommercial and vacant land
Low-docNo financials for suitable scenarios
Business purpose onlyClear, credible exit required

Start with the problem

Before rates and fees, find out what missing the deadline will cost.

Equity Tap is an urgent funding solution, not a cheap long-term lender. The consequence of delay tells you whether private funding is the right tool.

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  1. 01
    What must the funding protect?

    A property, contract, stock order, staff, settlement or control of the business?

  2. 02
    When does the money actually need to settle?

    If the client can wait several weeks, a lower-cost lender may be the better answer.

  3. 03
    What security is available now?

    Residential, commercial or vacant land with enough usable equity.

  4. 04
    What is the credible exit?

    Refinance, sale, receivables, asset disposal or another verifiable event.

Why brokers use Equity Tap

A practical answer when the bank cannot meet the brief.

Fast answers, direct decision-maker access and a simple path from scenario to settlement.

01

Fast scenario answer

A 1-hour review position and same-day broker response for a clear scenario.

02

Direct decision maker

Speak to the person who can assess the structure and appetite.

03

No valuation cycle

No sworn valuation for suitable scenarios, while still testing credible security evidence.

04

Low-doc assessment

No financials required for suitable deals. Start with the scenario essentials.

05

First or second mortgage

A second mortgage may unlock capital without disturbing the existing first facility.

06

Built to execute

Clear LVR appetite, a credible exit and a practical path all the way to settlement.

Experienced commercial finance broker discussing real estate-secured private lending with a business owner

Bring the deal early

Do not wait until every other lender has failed.

By then, fees may have been spent, deadlines are closer and the client’s options are shrinking. Bring Equity Tap into the discussion while there is still enough time to protect the deal.

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Broker scenario calculator

Check Your Client’s Scenario

Indicative result only. Subject to Equity Tap assessment, supporting information, security, borrower, purpose, and final approval.

Broker details

Security and loan

Business purpose

Help us understand the commercial problem before we assess the structure.

Broker fee

Exit strategy

Want to upload documents now? optional

This is great for sending a rates notice, mortgage statement, and ID, which is all we generally require.

Indicative scenario results only. Not a formal approval, quote, or offer of credit. Funding is subject to Equity Tap assessment, loan purpose, borrower circumstances, security property, supporting information and final approval. Business-purpose lending only.

The urgent-funding broker playbook

Twelve conversations that help brokers protect the client and the deal.

Use these prompts before shopping the scenario. They make the real problem, the security and the exit clear enough for a fast lender answer.

01

Test the urgency

Is private funding the right tool?

What happens if the funding is not available in time?

Identify the property, contract, stock, staff or control the client could lose. The consequence determines whether urgent funding is justified.

If the client has time, we may not be the right lender.

If the client can wait several weeks for cheaper money, they should. If they cannot, speak with Equity Tap early enough to protect the deal.

The cheapest loan is useless if it cannot settle.

For an urgent transaction, certainty and execution may matter more than an attractive headline rate that cannot meet the deadline.

Do not confuse an approval with a settlement.

A quick indication means little if valuation, documentation or payout requirements later stop the deal. Test the whole path to funding.

02

Structure the solution

Solve the urgent problem without overcomplicating the loan.

Do not wait until every other lender has failed.

Bring Equity Tap into the discussion before fees are spent, deadlines close in and the client’s remaining options shrink.

A second mortgage may protect the existing finance.

Urgent capital may be available without refinancing the entire first mortgage, subject to security, LVR and policy.

Separate the urgent solution from the long-term solution.

Secure the short-term funding needed now while the lower-cost, longer-term refinance is arranged to follow.

Approach the problem, not just the loan amount.

Why is the money needed, when must it settle, what happens if it does not, and how will it be repaid? Those answers shape the workable solution.

03

Protect the exit

Fast funding still needs credible evidence and a next step.

Do not rely only on the client’s property estimate.

Use recent comparable sales and be ready to provide a current walkthrough video. Old online photos may not reflect today’s condition.

Understand the client before shopping the deal.

Establish the purpose, deadline, security, repayment strategy and consequence of failure before approaching the lender that actually fits.

Fast funding still needs a credible exit.

Urgency explains why the money is needed. The exit explains how it will be repaid: sale, refinance, receivables, asset disposal or another verifiable event.

Urgent funding should buy time, not delay the problem.

The facility must create enough time to complete a credible next step. Without that, today’s problem may simply become larger at maturity.

Have the four answers?

Send the scenario while there is still time to act.

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The Equity Tap funding track

From scenario to settlement, without the bank runaround.

Start with the essentials. When the security, equity and exit are clear, every stage can keep moving.

Suitable urgent scenarios Funding in as little as 24 hours
  1. 1 Start here

    Scenario submitted

    Security, value, debt, amount, term and exit.

  2. 2 Target: within 1 hour

    Indicative decision

    A direct yes, no or what-needs-to-change answer.

  3. 3 Deal confirmed

    Term sheet issued

    Clear structure, costs, conditions and next steps.

  4. 4 Kept moving

    Due diligence and documents

    Low-doc checks completed and loan documents prepared.

  5. 5 The result

    Settlement and broker paid

    Funding lands, the urgent problem is addressed and commission is processed.

Fast does not mean vague. Timing depends on the scenario, security, borrower, purpose, exit, documents and all parties being ready to proceed.
Equity Tap business loans funded in 24 hours

Scenarios we like

Urgent business need plus usable equity.

  • Business owner needs tax debt paid urgently.
  • Working capital while waiting on debtor payments.
  • Settlement shortfall on a commercial or investment purchase.
  • Bank refinance delayed and client needs bridging funds.
  • Poor credit but strong property equity.
  • Existing first mortgage stays in place and Equity Tap considers a second mortgage.
  • Client needs to unlock property equity without waiting for valuations.
Experienced commercial finance broker reviewing a property-secured business funding scenario with a mature business owner

What we need first

Keep the first conversation simple and scenario-based.

  • Security property address or suburb.
  • Estimated property value.
  • Amount owing on existing secured debt.
  • Loan amount required.
  • Exit strategy.
  • Basic ID, rates notice and mortgage statement where appropriate.
Experienced business team moving an urgent private lending scenario forward

Direct and practical

Talk straight to the decision maker.

No-nonsense lending for clients who do not fit bank criteria or cannot wait for the bank process. The answer comes from the people who understand the appetite.

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Broker FAQ

Common broker questions.

Do you accept second mortgages?

Yes, Equity Tap considers first and second mortgage business loans, subject to security, LVR, existing debt position and internal policy.

Can you help if the client has bad credit?

Potentially. The assessment is practical and security-driven, with focus on real estate equity, business purpose and a clear exit strategy.

Do you need financials?

No financials are required for suitable scenarios. Supporting information may still be requested as part of final assessment.

Do you do valuations?

No sworn valuation is required for suitable deals. Equity Tap still needs credible security evidence and may ask for recent comparable sales and a current walkthrough video.

How fast can you settle?

Funding may be possible in as little as 24 hours where the scenario qualifies and required steps are completed quickly.

What property types can be used as security?

Residential, commercial and vacant land security may be considered, subject to location, LVR and internal policy.

What LVRs do you consider?

This indicative page uses 80% for residential and 70% for commercial or vacant land. Final appetite is subject to assessment.

Is this for business purposes only?

Yes. Equity Tap private lending on this page is for business-purpose lending only.

What exit strategies are acceptable?

Common exits include refinance, sale of property, sale of a business asset, incoming debtor/payment or a defined business revenue event.

Can brokers speak directly with the decision maker?

Yes. Brokers can speak directly with the decision maker for fast, practical scenario feedback.

Ready when the client cannot wait

Got a client with property equity and an urgent funding need?

Indicative scenario results only. Not a formal approval, quote, or offer of credit. Funding is subject to Equity Tap assessment, loan purpose, borrower circumstances, security property, supporting information and final approval. Business-purpose lending only.

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