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Owner-User Commercial Real Estate Loan
$625,000 Refinance in Fairfield, CA
August 31, 2026

An Owner-User Commercial Real Estate Loan for a 30-Year Fairfield Restaurant Loan Amount: $625,000 Loan Term: 12 Months LTV: 60% Lien Position:…

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1031 Exchange Lender
$700,000 Acquisition in Oakland, CA
August 26, 2026

When the Bank Backs Out Mid-Exchange: A 1031 Exchange Lender Funds a 6-Unit Oakland Purchase Loan Amount: $700,000 Loan Term: 12 Months…

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Private Money Loan
$1,162,000 Acquisition in Castro Valley, CA
August 17, 2026

$1,162,000 Private Money Loan for a 10-Unit Multifamily Acquisition in Castro Valley, California Loan Amount: $1,1620,000 Loan Term: 6 Months LTC: Under…

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Private Money Loan
$3,500,000 Acquisition in Fremont, CA
August 17, 2026

$3,500,000 Private Money Loan for a Gas Station Acquisition in Fremont, CA Loan Amount: $3,500,000 Loan Term: 36 Months LTC: Under 65%…

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retail acquisition loan
$2,280,000 Acquisition Loan in Ukiah, California
August 14, 2026

Loan Amount: $2,280,000 Loan Term: 12 Months LTC: Under 60% Lien Position: 1st Deed of Trust Retail Acquisition Loan for a Vacancy-Heavy…

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1031 Exchange
$2,600,000 Acquisition in Sacramento, CA
June 15, 2026

When a 1031 Exchange Deadline Is Approaching, Certainty of Execution Matters Loan Amount: $2,600,000 Loan Term: 12 Months LTC: Under 65% Lien…

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SBA Loan
$1,550,000 Acquisition in San Francisco, CA
June 15, 2026

What Happens When Your SBA Loan Falls Through?  Loan Amount: $1,550,000 Loan Term: 12 Months LTC: Under 60% Lien Position: 1st Deed…

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Small Business Loan
$1,050,000 Acquisition in Castro Valley, CA
June 3, 2026

How Rubicon Helped a Small Business Owner Expand When the SBA Said No Loan Amount: $1,050,000 Loan Term: 12 Months LTC: Under…

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Commercial Real Estate Bridge Loan
$4,500,000 Acquisition in Pleasanton, CA
June 3, 2026

How a Local Investor Used a Commercial Real Estate Bridge Loan to Acquire a Class A Office Building at a Fraction of…

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Hard Money Loan
$720,000 Acquisition in Richmond, CA
June 3, 2026

How a Hard Money Loan Helped a Family-Owned Grocery Chain Expand Into a New Market Loan Amount: $720,000 Loan Term: 12 Months…

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