Best North Carolina Mortgage Lenders
Browse 47 top-rated mortgage lenders in North Carolina as of September 22, 2026. See lender reviews, ratings, and investment specialties.
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NMLS # 66247
Cardinal Financial - David Ross
Conventional & Gov.
Hard/Private/Non-QM
262 Reviews4.9 stars32 forum postsConventional & Gov.
Hard/Private/Non-QM
I have been in real estate lending for over 24 years and have built an experienced team of industry veterans who share the same commitment to excellence. We combine the efficiency of modern technology with the insight that only comes from decades of closing loans and helping clients succeed. Where other lenders may see obstacles, we work harder to find solutions and get your loan funded. Our clients trust us because we deliver consistent results without inflated rates. We aim to be more th... view more -
NMLS # 2130517
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Nationwide mortgage lender for real estate investors only. Direct to funds on Wall Street for all products including but not limited to DSCR, bank statement, fix and flip, ground up, portfolio and asset utilization. Minimum Loan Amount - $150,000 Minimum Credit Score - 620 view more -
NMLS # 2468614
Conventional & Gov.
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Cap One Lending – 5-Star Rated, Investor-Focused Financing Cap One Lending is a veteran-owned, 5-star rated direct lender specializing in Hard Money Fix & Flip, Fix & Rent / BRRRR, and DSCR Rental Loans (short & long term)—plus FHA, VA, USDA, and Conventional mortgages for primary and secondary homes. We’re built for investors: fast decisions, flexible loan programs, and decades of experience helping clients grow their portfolios. Whether you’re buying, refinancing, or pulling cash out,... view more -
NMLS # 2577725
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Set apart by its seasoned team and creative loan programs, private money lender Rain City Capital partners closely with each borrower to ensure success. Since 2009, we've funded nearly $2 billion in loans for fix-and-flips, cash-flowing rentals, ground-up construction, and auction purchases for thousands of successful investors who choose to partner with us again and again. view more -
NMLS # 2167568
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Easy Street Capital, LLC is the ideal lender for fix & flip investment properties, ground-up construction projects, and rentals. Defined by an experienced team and innovative loan programs, Easy Street Capital, LLC is the ideal financing partner for real estate investors of all experience levels and specialties. view more -
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Southeast's oldest and largest private direct lenders. We lend on fix-and-flip properties, new construction, cash out, transactional funding, and commercial properties. We're Fast, Flexible, with Competitive Rates and Less Paperwork! We don't have a credit score requirement and don't collect bank statements, tax returns, etc. We're privately funded which makes for a quick and easy loan closing. Loans are asset based. We originate, review, underwrite, fund, and service our own loans. We d... view more -
NMLS # 905781
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Local to Irvine Ca, and with 200+ 5 star Google reviews (and counting), Center Street Lending Prides ourselves on bringing easy, fast, and personalized service to the Real Estate Investing Process. With highly experienced LOs and In house servicing - Our goal is to deliver transactions that are competitively priced and swiftly executed, acting as your 'fast lane' to success. Above all, we are committed to our customers’ success because it’s good for everyone when they succeed. We pride ours... view more -
NMLS # 2449622
Hard/Private/Non-QM
With nearly 100 reviews and an impressive 4.2 Google rating, Asset Based Lending (ABL) has been a premier lender for real estate investors since 2010. We have successfully financed over $2.5 billion in projects, specializing in fix and flip, new construction, and DSCR loans for both long and short-term rentals. At ABL, we pride ourselves on our unique offering: the 0 Point Loan. As a direct balance sheet lender, we handle every aspect of the loan process in-house—from underwriting to proce... view more -
NMLS # 148519
Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation LLC
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Hard/Private/Non-QM
With over 60 years of experience, Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation (MMTC) has been the private lender of choice for real estate investors across the United States. In 2022, MMTC completed a significant merger with a major global private equity firm. One of the fastest growing private lenders in the country, MMTC is headquartered in Denver, Colorado with offices in California, Arizona, Texas, and Oregon and currently lends in 42 States. We do not consider ourselves a typical privat... view more -
NMLS # 1623101
Hard/Private/Non-QM
Common sense lending for Real Estate Investors. We specialize in all types of non conventional financing ranging from bridge/rehab loans for BRRRR projects and flips to 30 year fixed terms on stabilized properties without any personal income requirements. These also allow LLC vesting and have NO CAP on the # of financed rentals you own. We love working with out of state investors and take a simple approach to qualification. FICO, Assets, DSCR, and Experience. Loan amounts ranging from $7... view more
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How to Find a Lender in North Carolina
To choose a lender that aligns with your investing goals, start by asking the right questions about their experience with real estate investors and their flexibility in loan terms. When speaking with a potential lender, ask about their familiarity with investment-specific loan products, such as portfolio loans, bridge loans, or cash-out refinancing options, and how often they work with investors in your target market. Understanding the lender's typical loan-to-value (LTV) ratios and whether they offer specialized financing—like quick approvals for competitive markets—can reveal how well their services support quick, strategic property purchases.
In addition to loan features, inquire about fees, interest rates, and their approach to managing multiple property loans. For example, ask if they provide discounts on financing for investors with multiple properties or if they offer customizable loan packages based on your long-term goals. A lender who is open to building a relationship and adjusting terms to your needs is often a better fit for a growing investment portfolio. Finally, get recommendations from local real estate investment groups, which can provide insights into which lenders in your area have a strong track record with investors. And remember there is no one size fits all lender, you will want to find the right one for your investing needs.
Testimonials
"Found a lender who was able to offer exactly what I was looking for."
"Beat our local broker by one percent! Thank you BP."
"Easy to use and found a great Lender! Still going through the process but should close this week!"