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Hard Money Loans for Real Estate Investors in Virginia

Hard Money Loans Built on Discipline

We fund real estate investors who value long‑term relationships over one‑off transactions.

Submit a Deal for Review

Our Lending Process

Clear. Structured. Professional.

  1. Pre-approval

    Deal Review

    You submit:

    • Property address
    • Contract status
    • Loan purpose & expected duration
    • Requested loan amount
    • Comparable sales (ARV support)
    • Scope of work (if rehab)
    • Your background & experience

    Initial Evaluation

    We assess:

    • Deal strength
    • Loan-to-value
    • Your experience & professionalism
    • Exit strategy viability

    Pre‑Approval

    If approved:

    • You complete the Marie William Capital application
    • Financial and experience review is completed
    • A Loan Commitment is issued
    • Both parties sign the commitment
  2. Underwriting

    What Happens During This Phase

    • Title work ordered through Settlement Agent
    • Appraisal ordered (if required)
    • Survey ordered (if required)
    • Background checks completed
    • Builder’s Risk insurance required for all rehab and new construction loans
      • We recommend a 12-month policy (allows prorated refund if paid off early)
    • Borrower secures required equity contribution

    We Underwrite Based On

    • Property value & collateral strength
    • Scope of work & timeline realism
    • Market comparables
    • Borrower capability
    • Clean title & insurable risk


    Once appraisal, title, insurance, and due diligence are complete — we are cleared for closing.

  3. Closing

    What Happens During This Phase

    • Loan documents are prepared
    • Funds are wired to the Settlement Agent
    • Closing occurs
    • Loan officially funds

    For rehab loans, draw procedures are clearly outlined at closing.

Start with a Pre-Approval Review

How to Get Approved Faster

Think like a lender. Reduce risk. Increase fundability.

Our Borrower Success Guide outlines exactly how lenders evaluate risk. Capital follows competence. Download the guide and position yourself for faster approvals and better terms.

  • Borrower Success Guide

    Borrower Success Guide

    This guide explains how private lenders evaluate deals and what borrowers can do to improve approval speed and long‑term funding relationships.

    Unlock our Borrower Success Guide

Submit Your Deal

Professional borrowers get treated professionally.

We look for disciplined submissions that answer core underwriting questions. The stronger and more organized your package, the faster the decision.

Borrower FAQs

How we think. How we underwrite. Why it matters.

Sunny porch view of a successful Borrower rehab project funded by Marie William Capital.

Hard money lending is relationship-driven. Here are the principles behind how we evaluate deals and structure loans.

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