Rubicon Mortgage Fund, LLC

Exciting news! 🎉 We’re thrilled to introduce our newest Loan Officer, Will Rembac! Will was born and raised right here in Lafayette and has come full circle back to Rubicon after his college days. He graduated from the University of Oregon with a B.A. in Business Administration, focusing on Finance, and spent the summer of 2019 interning with us. After college, Will dove into Software Sales in San Francisco, gaining valuable skills before returning to his roots in lending. Outside of work, you can find Will on the golf course or exploring new places with friends and family. 🏌️♂️🌎You can also find him getting creative in the kitchen. Join us in welcoming him back to the team! 👏 William@rubiconfund.net 925-282-0188 DRE# 02247072 #RubiconMortgageFund #NewTeamMember

From Bank Vault to Market Checkout: Our Latest Berkeley Closing! Excited to announce that Rubicon Mortgage Fund has funded the acquisition of an 11,677 sq ft former Bank of America building in Berkeley (near Cal)! This completes the third acquisition for our visionary client who transforms "dark BofAs" into thriving neighborhood markets. With a $1.7M loan at 60% LTC, we're proud to support this strategic investment in one of the Bay Area's most diverse and vibrant communities. These former bank buildings offer the perfect retail trifecta: prime locations, excellent visibility, and that rare urban treasure—ample parking!   At Rubicon, we understand that conventional financing can shy away from lending on unique opportunities. In return, we provide the speed and flexibility investors need to seize high-potential properties in competitive markets. Looking to transform your next commercial real estate vision into reality? Let's connect! Click here to learn more about this closing: https://lnkd.in/gkudVe6t Contact us to see how we can partner with you! Vance Hillstrom- CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins - Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant underwriter Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer Congrats Vance Hillstrom on the closing 🎉 #commercialrealestate #bayareainvestment #Rubiconmortgagefund

Finishing Strong: How Rubicon Helped a Borrower Keep Their Project on Track Unexpected costs can derail a construction project—but not when you have the right lending partner. 💡 When a repeat borrower needed additional funds to complete their development, Rubicon Mortgage Fund stepped in with a $300,000 cash-out refinance loan. By leveraging cross-collateralization and strong equity positions, we structured a solution that kept the project moving without delays. 🏗️ The Challenge: Budget shortfall mid-construction 🏡 The Collateral: 7,429 SF auto dealership lot + non-owner occupied duplex + subdividable land 💰 The Solution: Refinance with cash out to access needed capital At Rubicon, we specialize in strategic lending solutions that provide flexibility and keep real estate investments on track. Need a funding partner that understands your vision? Let’s talk. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/g3-smAKR Contact us to see how we can partner with you! Vance Hillstrom- CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins - Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant underwriter Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer Congrats Vance Hillstrom on the closing 🎉 #californiarealestate #cashoutrefinance #privatemoneyloan

Private Lending: Refinancing a $4.9 Million Loan for Premium Lots in Lafayette’s Happy Valley. Loan Amount: $4,900,000 Loan Term: 12 Months LTV: Sub 40% Loan Position: First Position Deed of Trust The Property: Premium Lots Ready for Development The subject property consists of several premium residential lots in Happy Valley, a highly sought-after area known for its picturesque surroundings and upscale community. This vacant land is fully prepared for future development, with all underground work already completed. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gmqqy7CW Contact us to see how we can partner with you! Vance Hillstrom- CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins - Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant underwriter Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer Congrats Vance Hillstrom on the closing 🎉 #privatelending #rubiconmortgagefund #bayarearealestate

📍 Recent Deal Spotlight: Loan Amount: $1,800,000 Property: 26-unit multifamily in Yuba City, CA Building SF: 18,500 Land SF: 30,056 Loan Term: 18 months LTC: 62% Loan Position: First Deed of Trust The Challenge: A seasoned real estate investor and attorney needed financing for a multifamily acquisition, but below-market rents (50% under market!) made traditional bank financing unfeasible. The Solution: Rubicon provided a quick-closing bridge loan to fund the acquisition and repositioning strategy: -Adjusting rents to market rates -Implementing minor renovations -Preparing for a future refinance 🎯 Why Private Money? Flexibility – We see the property’s potential, not just current cash flow. Speed – Closed in under 30 days to secure the deal. Customized Solutions – Loans structured to match the investor’s strategy. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/dKvwk-qz Contact us to see how we can partner with you! Vance Hillstrom- CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins - Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant underwrite Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer Congrats Jake Berry on the closing 🎉 #Privatemoneyloans #MultifamilyInvesting #Bridgeloans #rubiconmortgagefund #bayarearealestate

Rubicon Mortgage Fund recently provided a $350,000 refinance loan for a family-owned grocery store on Mission Street in San Francisco after traditional banks declined financing due to the property's asset class. This private loan enabled the family to restructure ownership, preserve their legacy, and position themselves for future success. By focusing on the property’s value and the business’s long-standing success, Rubicon offered the flexibility and speed needed to overcome obstacles, underscoring the vital role private lenders play in providing tailored solutions when traditional financing falls short. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gNbk2NrE Contact us to see how we can partner with you! Vance Hillstrom - CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins - Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant underwrite Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer Congrats Casey Hopkins on the closing 🎉 #rubiconmortgagefund #privatelenders #sanfranciscorealestate

Exploring Private Money Lending: $3.66 Million Acquisition Loan for SRO Hotel in San Francisco In the bustling heart of San Francisco, just south of Market Street, an experienced operator has secured a $3,660,000 private money loan to acquire a well-maintained SRO (single-room occupancy) hotel. This recent transaction underscores Rubicon Mortgage Fund's pivotal role in enabling real estate professionals to capitalize on opportunities that demand speed, flexibility, and tailored solutions. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gSVY7b4n Contact us to see how we can partner with you! Vance Hillstrom - CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins- Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant underwrite Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer Congrats Vance Hillstrom on the closing 🎉 #rubiconmortgagefund #privatemoneylenders #commercialrealestate #hardmoneyloan

Rubicon Mortgage Fund is excited to announce that we’ll be attending MBA's CREF25 in San Diego this February! Let’s connect—reach out today to schedule a meeting with our team. We look forward to discussing how we can support your commercial real estate needs! Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer cesar@rubiconfund.net 925-239-6609 Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant Underwriting jake@rubiconfund.net 925-899-3091 Will Rembac - Loan Officer william@rubiconfund.net 925-282-0188 #rubiconmortgagefund #cref25 #privatemoneylender

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2024: What a Year! 🎉 As the curtain closes on the 2024 season, we’re taking a moment to reflect on all the milestones, hard work, and incredible memories that defined this year. Here’s to the successes we’ve achieved together and the lessons that pave the way for an even brighter 2025! Thank you to our clients, partners, and the amazing team who made this year unforgettable. Let's keep building, growing, and thriving-together. Vance Hillstrom - CEO Cesar Peña - Senior Director - Producer Casey Hopkins - Senior Loan Officer Jake Berry - Senior Loan Officer - Assistant Underwriter Tait Wessel (West) - Senior Loan Officer Will Rembac - Loan Officer https://lnkd.in/grz7dHpE #rubiconmortgagefund #privatemoneylender