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Hard Money Loans in Massachusetts

Browse 15 lenders offering hard money loans in Massachusetts. Compare rates, requirements, and loan programs — then connect directly.

MA Lenders
15
Typical Rate
9% - 12%+
Down Payment
10-25%+ cash in
Term
12-18 months
Closing Time
A few days to 1 week

Who are the Hard Money lenders in Massachusetts?

15 lenders offering hard money loans to borrowers in Massachusetts.

Anchor Loans

Thousand Oaks, CA

One of the largest hard money lenders in the US. Fix-and-flip, bridge, and rental loans. Fast closings with competitive terms for experienced investors.

$100K – $10M
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Broadmark Realty Capital

Seattle, WA

Private real estate lender offering bridge, construction, and land loans. Now part of Ready Capital. Loans from $500K to $25M+.

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Civic Financial Services

Redondo Beach, CA

Private money lender for residential investment properties. Bridge and DSCR rental loans. Subsidiary of Pacific Western Bank.

$100K – $5M
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Constitution Lending

NJ

Hard money lender focused on new investors. Fix-and-flip and bridge loans with 9.5-12% rates. No experience required. Up to 90% LTV for renovation.

$100K – $2M
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Easy Street Capital

Austin, TX

Investment property lender specializing in fix-and-flip, bridge, and DSCR rental loans. Loans approved in 24 hours, close in 48 hours. Min credit score 600.

$75K – $5M
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Groundfloor

Atlanta, GA

Real estate lending platform offering fix-and-flip and bridge loans. Crowdfunding model provides competitive rates for borrowers.

$75K – $2M
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Lending One

Boca Raton, FL

National direct lender for real estate investors. Fix-and-flip, bridge, and 30-year DSCR rental loans. $5B+ in originations.

$75K – $5M
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New Silver Lending

FL

Direct lender for real estate investors. DSCR loans with no minimum DSCR requirement. Also offers fix-and-flip, bridge, and construction loans.

$100K – $5M
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Park Place Finance

TX

Direct private lender with 17+ years experience. $1B+ in loans closed. Bridge loans for fix-and-flip, refinance, and cash-out.

$100K – $5M
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RCN Capital

South Windsor, CT

Nationwide private lender for fix-and-flip, bridge, and rental loans. Fast closings and flexible terms.

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Residential Capital Partners

TX

Hard money lender offering up to 85% LTV with no down payment option. Rates starting at 8.5%. Mixed-use, single-family, and multifamily.

$100K – $5M
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Stbridge Capital

Los Angeles, CA

Private money lender in California. Bridge, fix-and-flip, and ground-up construction loans. Fast closings for experienced investors.

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Tidal Loans

Houston, TX

Texas-based private money lender. Hard money, bridge, and DSCR rental loans for real estate investors nationwide.

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Aloha Capital

HI

Private lender offering DSCR rental loans with up to 80% cash-out refinance. Also provides bridge and fix-and-flip financing for investment properties.

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Temple View Capital

UT

Private lender offering DSCR rental loans, bridge financing, and fix-and-flip loans for real estate investors. Fast closings with flexible qualification criteria.

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How do hard money loans work in Massachusetts?

Hard money loans are short-term, asset-based real estate loans used when speed and collateral matter more than full bank underwriting. They are common for fix-and-flip projects, distressed acquisitions, and short bridge periods before a sale or refinance. In Massachusetts, 15 lenders currently offer Hard Money financing with loan amounts from $50K to $10M and rates typically ranging from 9% - 12%+.

What does the Massachusetts market look like?

Massachusetts is the nation's leading life sciences cluster, anchored by world-class research universities and a dense concentration of biotech and pharmaceutical companies in the Greater Boston area. The knowledge economy drives premium demand for lab and office space.

The Greater Boston lab and life sciences real estate market commands some of the highest rents in the country, with specialized GMP and BSL-rated space requiring significant tenant improvement investment. Massachusetts Chapter 40B affordable housing requirements can affect mixed-use CRE developments, and the state's strong tenant protection laws influence commercial lease negotiations. Boston's 121A program offers significant property tax abatements for qualifying commercial developments in designated areas, which has been instrumental in catalyzing major projects in the Seaport District and other emerging neighborhoods.

Who should consider hard money loans?

  • Fix-and-flip investors
  • Distressed property acquisitions
  • Auction or deadline-driven closings
  • Short bridge periods before sale or refinance

What are the key requirements?

  • Property or ARV support (often capped near 70-75%)
  • Clear exit plan
  • Cash for down payment, fees, and overruns
  • Appraisal or valuation review

What are the pros and cons?

Advantages

  • Fast closings
  • Interest-only payments are common
  • Rehab funding is available on many deals
  • More flexible than bank underwriting

Considerations

  • Higher rates and points than bank or DSCR debt
  • Short terms with real refinance pressure
  • Property type and rural limits are common
  • Extension and draw fees can add up fast

Frequently asked questions about hard money loans

Is hard money the same as a bridge loan?
They overlap a lot. Hard money is usually the more asset-driven, private-capital end of the bridge market, while institutional bridge debt tends to have lower pricing, bigger minimums, and more underwriting.
Can I get a hard money loan with bad credit?
Sometimes, but do not assume credit is irrelevant. Many hard money lenders still pull credit and may lower leverage or raise pricing if the score or history is weak.

Before you compare hard money lenders in Massachusetts

Rate alone is not enough on a short-term loan. Use the hard money overview for ARV and LTC benchmarks, read Bridge vs. Hard Money if the quotes blur together, check Bridge-to-DSCR Refinance if your exit is a rental refi, and keep current rate ranges open while you compare term sheets.

Where can I find hard money loans by city in Massachusetts?

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