RealFin Capital

RealFin Capital is a private lender based in Houston, Texas, specializing in first-lien financing for residential lot development and commercial real estate projects. They focus on conservative loan-to-value structures and serve homebuilders, lot developers, and real estate investors across the United States.

Details and Requirements

Credit Check Required

yes

Prepayment Penalty

no

Borrower Entity Types Considered
Appraisal Required for Residential Property

Appraisal Required for Commercial Property

Broker Price Opinion (BPO) Accepted for Residential Property

Broker Price Opinion (BPO) Accepted for Commercial Property

Will Consider Collateralizing Multiple Properties in One Loan

no

Will lend to a foreign national

no

Will Allow Junior Position Mortgage(s) Behind Our Senior Mortgage

no

Will Consider Equity Joint Venture

no

Collateral Types
  • Residential Property
  • Commercial Property

Last updated: June 3, 2026

RealFin Capital’s Lending Activity
Data Provided By Elementix
12mo Loan Volume

$77,176,038

12mo Loan Count

119

Total Loan Volume

$138,104,042

Average Loan Size

$458,817

Loan Count by State (Past 12 Months)
TX: 119
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RealFin Capital is a Houston-based private credit firm providing first-lien financing for residential lot development, homebuilders, and commercial real estate projects across the United States.

Company Quick Facts

  • Company Type: Private Credit Firm / Direct Private Lender
  • Headquarters: Houston, Texas
  • Executive Team: Dana Gompers, David Zugheri, Jim Hopkins
  • Loan Types: Residential Lot Development, Commercial Real Estate Financing bridge loans
  • Target Borrowers: Homebuilders, Lot Developers, Real Estate Investors, and Commercial Real Estate Sponsors
  • Capital Source: Debt Fund – RealFin Fund I
  • Investment Platform: Offers investment opportunities for accredited investors
  • Investment Strategy: Real Estate-Backed Lending
  • Underwriting Approach: Principal-led underwriting with direct decision-making
  • Risk Philosophy: Conservative loan-to-value structures and first-position collateral

Office Locations

5005 Riverway Drive, Suite 311, Houston, Texas 77056

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Our Team

Dana Gompers

Founder / Managing Partner

David Zugheri

Founder / Managing Partner

Jim Hopkins

Founder / Managing Partner

Tim Ashcraft

EVP, Homebuilder Finance

Dean Giuffre

EVP, CRE Lending

Andrew Brooks

Director, Financial Reporting

Info Our minimum loan amount is $0

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