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Stevan Stojakovic
  • Lender
  • Miami, FL
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📽️ Why Loans Take So Long (And Why Many Never Close) 📽️

Stevan Stojakovic
  • Lender
  • Miami, FL
Posted

📽️ Most investors blame underwriting.

Some blame appraisals.

But one of the biggest reasons loans stall is much simpler:

Borrower delays.

We see it every week.

Someone fills out an application… then disappears.

Two or three weeks later they ask, “Are we ready to close?”

No - because no documentation was ever provided.

Private lenders don’t lend based on paperwork perfection.

We lend based on risk and property value.

But we can’t move fast if the file isn’t moving.

In this PhoenixFunded short, we explain:

• Why loans slow down

• How borrower procrastination kills momentum

• Why sending information on time matters more than anything else

• How private lenders actually think about risk and speed

If you want your loan to close fast, participate in the process.

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