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Toorak Capital Partners Reaches $15 Billion Milestone

By |2025-07-14T08:53:33-05:00July 14th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Pioneering Real Estate Lending Platform Has Funded 35,000+ Mortgage Loans Since Inception TAMPA, FL – July 9, 2025 – Toorak Capital Partners, Inc. (“Toorak”), a tech-enabled investment manager of business purpose mortgage loans, announced it has provided more than $15 billion in whole loans since its inception in 2016. “Hitting this $15 billion milestone is [...]

By |2025-07-14T08:53:33-05:00July 14th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Kiavi Expands Leadership Team to Further Bolster Construction Lending Growth

By |2025-07-07T13:59:24-05:00July 7th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Industry veterans Tom Hallock and Robert Jayne join tech-enabled lender to drive growth of construction financing product in newly created roles  PITTSBURGH – July 7, 2025 – Kiavi, a leading tech-enabled lender to residential real estate investors, today announced the strategic hires of Tom Hallock as Head of Construction Lending and Robert Jayne as Head of Originations, Construction Lending. With the addition [...]

By |2025-07-07T13:59:24-05:00July 7th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Anthony Geraci Re-Launches Geraci LLP with a Future-Forward Legal Vision

By |2025-06-16T12:51:59-05:00June 16th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Phoenix, AZ – Anthony Geraci, pioneering attorney and one of the founders of the American Association of Private Lenders, has re-launched his practice as Geraci LLP. The new Geraci LLP is a separate entity from the original namesake he founded in 2007. "At a time of unprecedented technological shift and transformation across industries, I'm focused [...]

By |2025-06-16T12:51:59-05:00June 16th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Asset Based Lending Announces Third Securitization of $190 Million, Marking Major Milestone in Growth Strategy

By |2025-06-18T13:28:10-05:00June 11th, 2025|News|0 Comments

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — June 10, 2025 — Asset Based Lending (ABL), a New Jersey-based lender providing private capital to real estate investors, has successfully closed its third securitization, ABL 2025-RTL1, totaling $190 million. This underscores ABL’s continued growth and successful institutional capital markets presence. The securitization is backed by a diversified pool of business-purpose [...]

By |2025-06-18T13:28:10-05:00June 11th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Geraci LLP Rebrands as Fortra Law, Signaling a Bold New Chapter in Private Lending Legal Services

By |2025-06-06T12:39:09-05:00June 9th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Irvine, CA – June 6, 2025 – Geraci LLP, a long-standing leader in the private lending legal space, is proud to announce its rebrand to Fortra Law, a name that more accurately reflects the firm’s mission of delivering strategic legal solutions with impenetrable protection and smart, forward-thinking counsel. This rebrand represents more than a name [...]

By |2025-06-06T12:39:09-05:00June 9th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Toorak Capital Partners Awarded RMBS Deal Of The Year

By |2025-05-20T09:34:48-05:00May 20th, 2025|News|0 Comments

Recognized for Successful Execution of the First-Ever Rated Residential Transition Loan (“RTL”) Securitization TAMPA, Fla. – May 19, 2025 – Toorak Capital Partners (“Toorak”), a tech-enabled investment manager of business purpose mortgage loans, was awarded RMBS Deal of the Year at the 2025 GlobalCapital US Securitization Awards for its successful execution of Toorak 2024-RRTL1, the [...]

By |2025-05-20T09:34:48-05:00May 20th, 2025|News|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders Announces Keynote Speaker John Bringardner and Exclusive VIP Reception at Drai’s Las Vegas

By |2025-05-12T13:09:30-05:00May 12th, 2025|News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

KANSAS CITY, MO — The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) is proud to announce John Bringardner, Executive Editor of Debtwire, as the keynote speaker for its upcoming 2025 Annual Conference, taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bringardner, an influential voice in credit markets and distressed debt, will share his expert insights on the evolving [...]

By |2025-05-12T13:09:30-05:00May 12th, 2025|News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Foreclosure Auction Volume Increases 4 Percent Annually to Six-quarter High in Q1 2025

By |2025-04-29T13:22:34-05:00April 29th, 2025|Market, News|0 Comments

Foreclosure auction volume up from a year ago in 26 states VA foreclosure auction volume spikes 104% as VA foreclosure moratorium expires Auction buyers pull back on price they are willing to pay as economic volatility ramps up Foreclosure auction demand down from a year ago nationally and in 50% of markets Bid-ask spread narrows [...]

By |2025-04-29T13:22:34-05:00April 29th, 2025|Market, News|0 Comments

Auction Buyer Optimism at Three-Year High in 2025

By |2025-04-11T09:53:59-05:00April 8th, 2025|Market, News|0 Comments

64% expect purchases to increase in 2025, up from 60% in 2024 and 54% in 2023 33% expect home price decline in 2025, down from 40% in 2024 43% describe market as overvalued, down from 49% in 2024 26% of auction buyers describe themselves as owner-occupants, up from 13% in 2024 Irvine, Calif. — April [...]

By |2025-04-11T09:53:59-05:00April 8th, 2025|Market, News|0 Comments

Toorak Connect Achieves $5 Billion in Facilitated Loans

By |2025-03-26T14:35:00-05:00March 26th, 2025|News|0 Comments

TAMPA, FL – March 25, 2025 – Toorak Capital Partners (“Toorak”), a tech-enabled investment manager of business purpose mortgage loans, announced its AI and machine-learning (ML) powered loan review system Toorak Connect has completed $5 billion in facilitated loans. Toorak Connect provides an enhanced dataset produced through Toorak’s proprietary loan risk scoring model, resulting in [...]

By |2025-03-26T14:35:00-05:00March 26th, 2025|News|0 Comments

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