Construction financing for infill builders

You build. We secure the financing.

Construction financing for established builders of multiplexes, townhomes and infill projects, positioned correctly before it ever reaches a lender.

$1.5M – $5M construction loans Multiplexes & townhomes BC & Alberta
TOWNHOMES MULTIPLEX · IN PROGRESS
Since 2005Hundreds of construction mortgage files, of every size
10+ yearsCommercial lending inside banks & credit unions
10 yearsOwning and operating Akali Capital Corporation
$1B+In mortgage transactions funded since 2007

A true partnership

Your trusted financing expert, so you can focus on building.

Every construction file has a story a lender needs to hear the right way. We know how credit teams read builder files, and we pre-position yours before it's ever submitted.

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Pre-positioned before submission

A decade inside banks and credit unions means we know what commercial credit committees look for, and we package your project to answer it up front.

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Access to the whole market

Banks, credit unions and private lenders. We match each project to the lender whose appetite fits it, instead of forcing it into one.

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One partner, project after project

We stay with you from land through draws and take-out, and into the next build. Mutually beneficial, and built for the long term.

Meet Gary Akali

Decades inside the building community.

Gary spent more than 10 years in commercial lending at banks and credit unions before founding Akali Capital Corporation, which he has owned and operated for the last 10 years. Along the way he has participated in multi-family projects across the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and Alberta.

“I want to be the financing partner builders call first, so they can focus on what they do best.”

  1. 2005Begins financing construction projects
  2. 10+ yearsCommercial lending at banks and credit unions
  3. Last 10 yearsOwner and operator, Akali Capital Corporation
  4. Multi-family projects in
    VancouverLangleySurreyDeltaVictoriaCalgary

Client perspectives

What builders and developers say about working with Gary.

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Our project required a substantial construction facility and a number of moving parts. Gary understood the deal, knew which lenders to approach and structured financing that worked for us. His first-hand understanding of construction helped us work through challenges as they arose.

Mehdi KhatawReal estate developer · Construction financing
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Gary quickly understood both the current value and longer-term development potential of our property. He identified the right lending source and created a structure that gave us the flexibility to keep moving forward.

Jatinder GrewalProperty developer · Land financing
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What separates Gary is that he genuinely focuses on the relationship, not just the transaction. He is honest about what can and cannot be accomplished. His judgment has made him an important part of our team.

Mohammed Reza AliCommercial real estate investor
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Who we work with

Built for established infill builders.

  • Construction loans of $1.5M to $5M
  • Multiplexes, townhomes and small infill developments
  • Builders with completed projects of similar size and scope
  • Projects in British Columbia and Alberta

Recent construction mandates

Residential infill constructionLower Mainland, BC · Prime + 2.00% · 18 months · progress draws
$8.75M residential construction facilityLangford, BC · 24 months · no presales
Land & development financingSurrey, BC · Prime + 3.25% · 18 months
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