Hard Money Loans
Asset-based financing for investors and borrowers who need speed, flexibility, and a real answer from a lending team.
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For California property scenarios. The program's starting checklist calls for at least 25% equity or down payment, subject to property and underwriting review. Share the property, amount, equity, and exit, then your contact details.
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Eligible Property Types
Checklist
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Property located in California
Minimum 25% equity or down payment
Property appraisal or broker price opinion
Title report
Proof of insurance
Entity documents if applicable
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Our Process
Submit the property, amount, equity, and exit. Our team reviews the scenario and explains the next step.
Gather required documents. Our team guides you through every step.
We review the property and proposed loan structure, then confirm the funding path and requirements for the transaction.
Documents are prepared, funds wired, and the deed of trust recorded.
Funds are disbursed once approval and closing requirements are satisfied.
Next Step
Share the property, requested loan amount, equity, and planned exit. The team will review the scenario and explain the requirements and next steps.
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