Shadowfax funding tools

Funding Calculators & Comparison Tools

Practical tools to help businesses, property investors and developers understand funding costs, borrowing capacity and indicative facility structures.

Make more informed funding decisions

Put different funding structures into a consistent format


Different lenders can quote and structure finance in different ways. The Shadowfax calculator suite helps present the figures in a clear, consistent format before you speak with a lender or adviser.

Choose the tool that best matches your requirement. Each calculator provides an immediate indicative result and a route to discuss the figures with Shadowfax.

Choose your calculator

Funding Tools


Property finance

Bridging Finance Calculator

Estimate the gross facility, retained interest, fees, day-one advance and indicative redemption figure.

Useful for

  • Property purchases and auctions
  • Refinancing and capital raising
  • Short-term property transactions
Calculate bridging finance
Business finance

Business Loan Comparison Tool

Compare loans quoted using APRs, interest rates, flat rates or factor rates on a consistent, fee-inclusive basis.

Useful for

  • Unsecured business loans
  • Factor-rate and alternative lending
  • Understanding the true cost of borrowing
Compare business loans
Working capital

Invoice Finance Comparison Tool

Compare provider quotations using the same turnover and average borrowing assumptions, including initial and recurring fees.

Useful for

  • Factoring and invoice discounting
  • Benchmarking an existing facility
  • Comparing initial and ongoing costs
Compare invoice finance
Borrowing capacity

Business Loan Capacity Calculator

Estimate repayments, debt-service cover, maximum supported borrowing and available borrowing headroom.

Useful for

  • Growth and acquisition funding
  • Refinancing existing borrowing
  • Testing affordability and DSCR
Calculate borrowing capacity
Development finance

Development Finance Calculator

Estimate indicative facility limits, retained interest, net lender cash and the developer equity requirement.

Useful for

  • Ground-up development
  • Conversions and major refurbishment
  • Testing LTGDV and LTC limits
Calculate development funding
From numbers to funding structure

Compare the wider funding options

A calculator can help test the figures, but the most suitable product also depends on the purpose, timescale, security, repayment route and effect on future cash flow.

Use the Compare Funding Options hub to explore business finance, property finance and sector-specific funding guides before approaching lenders.

How it works

A useful starting point, not a lending decision


1

Choose a calculator

Select the tool that most closely matches the funding requirement.

2

Enter the figures

Review the indicative results using the assumptions entered.

3

Review the structure

Discuss lender appetite and suitable funding routes with Shadowfax.

Need a second pair of eyes?

Let's review your funding requirement

Calculators can help frame the numbers, but they cannot reflect every lender's appetite, credit policy or structuring options. Speak with Shadowfax for a practical review of the circumstances.

All calculator results are indicative illustrations only and do not constitute financial advice, a regulated credit quotation or an offer of finance. Actual terms remain subject to lender criteria, due diligence, valuation where applicable, documentation and final credit approval. Shadowfax Funding Solutions Limited is a credit broker, not a lender.