Best California Mortgage Lenders
Browse 14 top-rated mortgage lenders in California as of March 31, 2025. See lender reviews, ratings, and investment specialties.
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NMLS # 367411
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Park Place Finance is a nationwide direct private lender specializing in Fix and Flip, Bridge, DSCR, and Ground Up Construction loans. We offer same-day approvals and close in an average of 3-5 days, helping real estate investors secure funding quickly and efficiently. Borrowers benefit from competitive rates based on property location, experience, and credit. With a national reach, we provide endless opportunities to grow your portfolio. Over $1 Billion in funded loans Trusted by thou... view more -
NMLS # 133519
Conventional & Gov.
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Not just any lender, theLender! 🌟 We're proud to boast a 4.8 Customer Satisfaction Rating, supported by over 1000 reviews from our satisfied clients. 🏆 Since 2019, our expertise in RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT PROPERTY financing has led us to successfully fund over $9.4 billion in loans, helping more than 30,000 customers grow their real estate portfolios. 📈 At theLender, we recognize that unique financial needs require tailored solutions. That's why we offer a range of loan products desig... view more -
NMLS # 2264602
Erik Browning Team from GTG Financial, Inc.
Conventional & Gov.
164 Reviews5.0 stars419 forum postsConventional & Gov.
SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY. Mortgage Broker. USMC Veteran. Investor. I used my VA Loan to help me quit my old job to show other people how to do it too. 50% of my business is VA Loans, the other 50% are investors needing Commercial and DSCR. Forgivable Down Payment Assistance also available. Ask me about having 2 (or more) VA Loans at the same time. view more -
NMLS # 2130517
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Nationwide mortgage lender for real estate investors only. Direct to funds on Wall Street for all products including but not limited to DSCR, bank statement, fix and flip, ground up, portfolio and asset utilization. Minimum Loan Amount - $150,000 Minimum Credit Score - 620 view more -
NMLS # 1553947
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Secure your investment property loan in under 14 days with no income verification. We have funded over a billion dollars in DSCR loans, fix and flip loans, and bridge loans for real estate investors. We have generated over 250 million dollars in rental income for our real estate investors across the nation. We have worked with over 4000 real estate investors helping them achieve financial independence through income generated from their investment properties. We offer 30 or 40 year fixed term... view more -
NMLS # 905781
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Local to Irvine Ca, and with 200+ 5 star Google reviews (and counting), Center Street Lending Prides ourselves on bringing easy, fast, and personalized service to the Real Estate Investing Process. With highly experienced LOs and In house servicing - Our goal is to deliver transactions that are competitively priced and swiftly executed, acting as your 'fast lane' to success. Above all, we are committed to our customers’ success because it’s good for everyone when they succeed. We pride ours... view more -
Hard/Private/Non-QM
We help full time flippers and BRRRR Method investors with 700+ FICO scores to scale up with high leverage purchase and cash out refinances. After 7 years of business, we know how to help borrowers with 5+ properties of experience in the the last 3 years, Flip properties making NO MORTGAGE PAYMENTS out of pocket. BRRRR/Cash Out Refinance your deals with NO TITLE SEASONING. We have a minimum loan amount requirement of $150,000. view more -
NMLS # 2142653
Corrigan Capital
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Hard/Private/Non-QM
We are a investor-focused mortgage company focused on providing expert lending solutions for your next property. Whether you are looking at your first deal or leveraging your portfolio to grow, we are here to be a guide in the world of lending. view more -
NMLS # 824237
Hard/Private/Non-QM
With over 17 years of experience, ZINC Financial is one of the fastest-growing companies in the private money lending space nationwide. Founded in 2006, ZINC Financial operates as a TRUE REIT Fund with a dedicated Private Money Lending Division, specializing in financing solutions for real estate investors. Operating in over 40 states, ZINC Financial provides fast, flexible, and reliable loan programs designed to meet the needs of real estate investors. Our streamlined process ensures fund... view more -
Hard/Private/Non-QM
**NO POINTS Programs. Rates from 10.5%.** Hard Money, Rental/DSCR, Ground Up, and Bridge Loans. Accolend is an experienced, direct, private lender. We offer unique Fix and Flip, Ground-Up, DSCR, and Bridge programs with NO POINTS. We offer fast and reliable service and can fund within 5-10 business days. If you are looking for a low-cost lender with no points, good service, and full cost transparency, you will find a good fit with us. You can find more information at accolend.com view more
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How to Find a Lender in California
To choose a lender that aligns with your investing goals, start by asking the right questions about their experience with real estate investors and their flexibility in loan terms. When speaking with a potential lender, ask about their familiarity with investment-specific loan products, such as portfolio loans, bridge loans, or cash-out refinancing options, and how often they work with investors in your target market. Understanding the lender's typical loan-to-value (LTV) ratios and whether they offer specialized financing—like quick approvals for competitive markets—can reveal how well their services support quick, strategic property purchases.
In addition to loan features, inquire about fees, interest rates, and their approach to managing multiple property loans. For example, ask if they provide discounts on financing for investors with multiple properties or if they offer customizable loan packages based on your long-term goals. A lender who is open to building a relationship and adjusting terms to your needs is often a better fit for a growing investment portfolio. Finally, get recommendations from local real estate investment groups, which can provide insights into which lenders in your area have a strong track record with investors. And remember there is no one size fits all lender, you will want to find the right one for your investing needs.
Testimonials
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