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Civic Financial Services

New York, NY·Founded 2015·Nationwide
CIVIC Financial Services is a leading direct private lender specializing in fast, reliable fix-and-flip bridge, short-term bridge, and DSCR rental loans for residential investment properties.
Civic Financial Services describing itself

Loan programs

Fix & Flip

$68K – $10M
Term
12 mo
Rate
4.75% – 11.99%
Amortization
Interest-Only
Maximum leverage
Max LTV 80%
Eligible property types
Condo / Townhome / PUD · 2–4 Unit Residential · Multifamily (5+) · Mixed-Use · Mobile / Manufactured
Rate
4.25% – 9.99%
Amortization
ARM, Interest-Only
Maximum leverage
Max LTV 80%
Eligible property types
Single-Family (SFR) · Condo / Townhome / PUD · 2–4 Unit Residential

Terms & qualification

Typical loan size
$68K – $10M
Typical term
12 mo – 30 yr
Interest rate
4.75% – 11.99%
Origination / points
1% to 2%
Lien position
1st
Prepayment penalty
Required Interest Payments: 1 year: NONE, 2 year: 8 months
Payment structure
Interest Only
Recourse
Sometimes
Closing speed
7 days typical · 5 days fastest
Cross-collateral
Yes
Equity / JV capital
No
Income documentation
Credit Report, Bank Statements, and Financial Statements Required. No W-2s or tax returns required. Qualifying is asset-based - personal debt-to-income ratios are not evaluated.
Borrower entity
Individuals, LLC, LP, Trust, Corporation, and Self-Directed IRA all accepted. Foreign nationals accepted with passport, ITIN/EIN, and US account funds. JV equity from outside investors permitted. Personal guaranty sometimes required.
Experience required
All Experience Levels Accepted. No prior project history required. First-time investors accepted on all programs.

Property types

Lending footprint