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RURAL LENDING

Succession finance.

Finance structured around the transition — not around the asset as it used to be.


Succession is one of the most structurally complex transactions in rural lending. The asset is often the family home, the business, and the retirement plan of one generation simultaneously. The finance must be structured around the transition, not around a simple property purchase.

Clunes works with families on sibling buyouts, estate equalisation loans, and generational transfer structures. We work alongside solicitors and accountants rather than instead of them — the legal and tax structure must be in place before the finance can be drawn.

WHAT IS TYPICAL

Deal size
$500k–$15m
Security
Freehold rural land, with longer loan terms where appropriate
Lender pool
NAB Agribusiness, Westpac, Bendigo, and specialist non-bank lenders

Discuss succession finance.

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