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Build your dream home from the ground up with German American Bank.

Affordable financing at every phase

Watch the blueprints for your dream home come to life. Get the financing you need for every phase, from initial planning through project completion. German American Bank can help you:

  • Obtain the funds1 to cover costs from drafting plans to buying the land and paying for materials, labor, permits and fees
  • Loans issued for 12 month periods
  • Convert to a permanent mortgage upon completion

Construction Loan

  • Free pre-qualification
  • Applies the equity of land you own to a down payment
  • Interest-only payments during construction phase
  • Converts to permanent mortgage post-construction
Learn More about Construction Loans

Purchase Renovation Loan

  • Consolidates purchase and remodeling costs in one loan2
  • Higher borrowing limits. Loan amount based on improved value
  • Interest-only payments during renovation phase
  • Choose your builder or contractor
  • Free pre-qualification
  • Primary residence only
Apply Now about Purchase Renovation Loans

"So happy with German American Bank...I closed my other accounts to open my business and personal accounts [here]. If I could give 10 stars I would!"

- Travis K.

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