Century City condo loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN CENTURY CITY: $400,000 @10.99%, 1ST TD, INVESTMENT PROPERTY, CONDO, 58.82% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $400,000 business-purpose cash-out loan secured by a first trust deed on a luxury condominium located in the prestigious Century Park East community of Century City, Los Angeles County, California. The borrower had recently acquired the property and sought financing to support business-purpose investment activities while completing an extensive…

San Diego ADU loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN SAN DIEGO: $735,000 @11.50%, 2ND TD, ADU CONSTRUCTION, MULTIFAMILY, 56.72% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage funded a $735,000 business-purpose second trust deed loan secured by an owner-occupied multifamily triplex property in the North Park neighborhood of San Diego, California. The loan proceeds were used to complete construction of four permitted accessory dwelling units and required solar improvements at the existing triplex, expanding the property from a…

Fountain Valley loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN FOUNTAIN VALLEY: $180,000 @12.25%, 2ND TD, INVESTMENT PROPERTY, SFR, 65.00% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage funded a $180,000 business-purpose cash-out second trust deed on a non-owner-occupied single-family residence in Fountain Valley, Orange County, California. The borrower sought this business-purpose cash-out loan to finance property improvement activities designed to increase the home’s marketability and resale value ahead of a planned fix-and-flip sale. The borrower had acquired the…

Beverly Grove West Hollywood loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN BEVERLY GROVE / WEST HOLLYWOOD: $1,950,000 @12.00%, 1ST TD, ADU CONSTRUCTION, SFR+ADU, 65.00% LTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $1,950,000 business-purpose first trust deed on a non-owner-occupied Spanish-style single-family residence with a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) situated in the Beverly Grove / West Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The Beverly Grove West Hollywood loan was structured as a rate-and-term refinance combined with a funds control…

Alhambra hard money loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN ALHAMBRA: $1,105,000 @10.00%, 1ST TD, CASH-OUT REFI, SFR, 65% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $1,105,000 business-purpose cash-out refinance secured by a first trust deed on a non-owner occupied single-family residence in Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California. The borrower, an experienced real estate investor with a 687 FICO score and approximately $400,000 in verified cash reserves, used the proceeds to retire an existing…

El Dorado Hills commercial loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN EL DORADO HILLS: $200,000 @14.00%, 2ND TD, INVESTMENT PROPERTY, OFFICE, 59.84% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $200,000 second trust deed business-purpose cash-out bridge loan secured by a non-owner-occupied, two-story multi-tenant commercial office and retail property located in an established business corridor in El Dorado Hills, California. The borrower sought this El Dorado Hills commercial loan to support general working capital, maintain portfolio reserves, cover…

Pacifica oceanfront loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN PACIFICA: $500,000 @13%, 1ST, CASH-OUT, LAND, 25% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $500,000 first trust deed for an experienced real estate developer seeking temporary liquidity for business-purpose investment activities. The borrower, who had over 40 years of experience in residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use developments, required cash-out financing while completing entitlement approvals and preparing for permanent development financing. The borrower…

Santa Fe Springs loan

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN SANTA FE SPRINGS: $120,000 @13.50%, 2nd, Cash Out, SFR, 62.67% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $120,000 business-purpose cash-out bridge loan secured by a second trust deed on a single-family residence in Santa Fe Springs, California. The mother and daughter co-borrowers utilized the loan proceeds for business-purpose working capital and equipment to support their telecommunications supply business operations. This business-purpose cash-out financing was structured…

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN LONG BEACH: $747,500 @11.00%, 1ST, INVESTMENT PROPERTY, SFR, 63.60% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $747,500 rate and term refinance for a real estate investor on their non-owner occupied single-family property in Long Beach’s desirable El Dorado neighborhood. The borrower utilized the loan to pay off an existing $773,000 first trust deed while bringing $80,000 cash to closing. This investment property had been…

COMPLETED! HARD MONEY LOAN IN HACIENDA HEIGHTS: $220,000 @12.50%, 2nd, Cash-Out, SFR, 29.31% CLTV

Loan Purpose Mortgage Vintage successfully funded a $220,000 business-purpose cash-out loan secured by a second trust deed on a single-family residence in Hacienda Heights, California. The borrower utilized the loan proceeds for business-purpose investment activities. The loan was structured as business-purpose financing and was fully collateralized by the subject property, providing liquidity for the borrower’s…

Financing Your ADU Construction Project

Building an ADU in California is often a financing question before it is a construction question. Property owners or Flippers may have a solid use case for a rental ADU, a good lot, and strong demand for extra housing, but the project still depends on whether the loan structure matches the timeline, budget, and exit…

Unlocking the Potential of ADUs in Southern California: How Private Money Lending Helps

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)—also known as backyard homes, garage conversions, or casitas—have become a key part of the housing strategy in Southern California. As housing demand continues to outpace supply, ADUs offer a practical way to add much-needed rental units in existing neighborhoods. Thanks to recent legislation, it’s easier than ever for property owners to…

Using AI in Hard Money Lending and Trust Deed Investments: 10 Real-World Applications

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the board, and private money lending is no exception. For business purpose borrowers, private lenders and Trust Deed investors, AI tools offer data-driven insights, operational efficiencies, and improved risk assessment. Below are empirical examples of how AI is being used in hard money lending today: Property Valuations AI-powered…

What Problem Did the Hard Money Loan Solve?

Fueling Business Growth and Opportunity When entrepreneurs and business owners encounter expansion opportunities, waiting for traditional bank approval could mean missing out on strategic timing. Take, for instance, an insurance professional in Irvine who had the chance to buy out an insurance franchise. This franchise purchase was a rare opportunity, yet a conventional loan wouldn’t…

Property and Borrower Types that Fit with Private Money Lending and Mortgage Vintage

Mortgage Vintage, Inc. provides a range of private money lending solutions for borrowers who face unique challenges that make conventional loans undesirable or unfeasible. Rapid Funding Required: Private Money is particularly valuable in situations requiring rapid funding, as Mortgage Vintage can fund real estate transactions in as little as 5-7 days and deliver loan term…

Why Borrowers work with Mortgage Vintage

Mortgage Vintage, Inc. (MVI) provides a range of business purpose private money lending solutions for borrowers who face unique challenges that make conventional loans unfeasible. Mortgage Vintage Hard Money Loans are particularly valuable in situations requiring rapid funding, as they can fund real estate transactions in as little as 5-7 days and deliver loan term…

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Navigating the Risks in Lending Based on After Repair Value (ARV) in 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate investing, understanding the concept of After Repair Value (ARV) remains crucial. ARV serves as an estimate of a property’s future worth after undergoing necessary repairs and improvements. Unlike the property’s current purchase price, ARV projects its potential value once the renovations are completed. It’s a pivotal tool, primarily…

2022 Metrics that Matter

Inflation, interest rates, and commodity prices came roaring back in 2022 and caused market turmoil in many asset classes.  Inflation peaked mid-year in the US at circa 9%, housing and food prices rose strongly, and many Wall St. instruments dropped precipitously.  Despite volatility in these capital markets, Trust Deed Portfolios continued to generate consistent results,…