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Private Real Estate Capital · Est. United States

Capital that moves
with the principal.

Alpha Everest Lending is a direct private lender for institutional investors, family offices, and seasoned principals. We fund deliberately — with discretion, conviction, and twenty billion dollars of placed capital behind us.

$20B
Deployed Since 2018
2,640
Closed Transactions
41hr
Median Term Sheet
47
States Funded
Our Discipline

The terms of confident capital.

We're not a marketplace, an aggregator, or a broker. Alpha Everest underwrites, funds, and services every loan we close — so principals deal with one decision-maker, start to finish.

i.

Direct Balance Sheet

Capital placed by Alpha Everest principals — not table-funded, not whole-loan resold. Your file lives with us from term sheet to payoff.

ii.

Common-Sense Underwriting

We underwrite the asset and the operator, not just a credit tier. Stories, structures, and complex sponsorship are welcome — and understood.

iii.

Certainty of Execution

Issued term sheets close. We pre-commit capital before quoting and stand behind every signed LOI to the wire.

iv.

Confidentiality, by Default

Every relationship is handled with the discretion expected of a private lender. No marketing of borrower files. No data sold. Ever.

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Investment Property

Built for the operator who builds portfolios.

The bulk of our capital sits behind 1–4 unit rentals, small-balance multifamily, and mixed-use across primary and select secondary U.S. markets. We finance the way you actually buy: portfolios, BRRRR refinances, value-add bridges, and cash-out for the next acquisition.

Single-asset and 5+ property blanket loans available under one term sheet.

  • i.Loan amounts from $250K to $50M+ on a single relationship
  • ii.DSCR, bank-statement, and full-doc paths — including foreign-national
  • iii.30-year fixed, 5/6 & 7/6 ARMs, interest-only, and bridge-to-perm
  • iv.Entity vesting (LLC / LP / Trust) — encouraged, not penalized
Non-QM Acquisitions

A disciplined buyer of performing Non-QM paper.

Alpha Everest acquires performing residential Non-QM loan portfolios through a confidential, professionally underwritten transaction process. We work with originators, banks, note holders, and portfolio managers seeking a credible counterparty with the capital and conviction to execute.

What We Do

Portfolio Acquisitions

Direct purchase of performing residential Non-QM pools across DSCR, bank-statement, asset-depletion, ITIN, and full-doc alternative product types.

Loan Tape Review

Senior-led analysis of collateral, borrower profile, product mix, geographic concentration, and historical performance — turned around on a clear timeline.

Structured Execution

A professional process from initial review through diligence, documentation, and funding — with a single point of contact through close.

Who We Work With

Originators, banks, capital partners, and private portfolio holders seeking liquidity, balance-sheet optimization, or a credible recurring buyer.

Our Capabilities

Bulk & Flow

One-time bulk acquisitions and ongoing flow programs sized to your origination cadence — quarterly, monthly, or trade-by-trade.

Loan Tape Analysis

Detailed review of loan characteristics, collateral profile, and portfolio composition — with clear feedback if a file falls outside our box.

Disciplined Process

Clean execution from initial bid through diligence and settlement. No retrades absent a material finding, no surprises at the wire.

Seller-Focused

Built for institutions and portfolio holders who value timely, professional execution over the highest paper bid that may never close.

How We Work

Initial Review

Preliminary assessment of portfolio size, composition, and performance under NDA. Indicative read within days, not weeks.

Underwriting

Detailed review of loan tape, collateral characteristics, borrower files, and risk profile by senior credit.

Transaction Structuring

Alignment on pricing, diligence items, purchase terms, and settlement mechanics — documented and committed.

Closing

Final documentation, transfer coordination, servicing handoff, and wire — on schedule.

For confidential review of a performing Non-QM opportunity, contact Alpha Everest.

From Inquiry to Wire

A close, on schedule.

A deliberate process, run by senior underwriters — typically 30 days from term sheet to wire.

Discovery

A 20-minute call with a senior underwriter to scope the asset, sponsor, and capital need. Confidential, no fees.

Term Sheet

Issued in under 48 hours. Hard pricing, leverage, term, structure — and a named point of contact through closing.

Underwriting

One file, one underwriter, one credit committee. We keep counsel, title, and appraisal on a shared timeline.

Close & Fund

Wire on schedule. Servicing in-house, with a relationship manager who knows your portfolio for the life of the loan.

Capital Partners Include
i.Single-Family Offices
ii.Multi-Family Offices
iii.Private Credit Funds
iv.Regional & Community Banks
v.RIA Allocators
vi.Insurance Sleeves

Specific names withheld by long-standing policy. Capital partner relationships are introduced through reference and confirmed under NDA.

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AND OVER 350 NEWS SITES

We needed conviction on a 22-property portfolio and a closing window we could actually meet. Alpha Everest issued the term sheet that afternoon and wired thirteen days later. They are the lender we run our capital plan around.
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About Alpha Everest

A private lender, in the truest sense of the word.

Alpha Everest Lending is a privately-held, balance-sheet lender backed by a pool of family-office and institutional capital. We were built by operators — for operators — who needed a credit shop that thought like a principal and moved like one.

We deploy capital with conviction across all fifty states, with a permanent focus on residential investment, small-balance multifamily, and select commercial real estate.

  • i.$20B placed across 2,640 transactions in 47 states since 2018
  • ii.Senior credit leadership with 84 combined years in private credit and structured finance
  • iii.In-house servicing — zero loan transfers in firm history
  • iv.NMLS-registered where required; entity-only programs nationwide; SOC 2 controls on borrower data
Leadership

Underwritten by the people who sign the checks.

Every loan is reviewed by named senior credit — no committee black box, no faceless desk. Below is the leadership team responsible for capital allocation, credit, and counsel.

Chairman
Name withheldby policy

Founder and Chairman of Alpha Everest Lending. Sets capital allocation strategy across direct lending and Non-QM acquisitions, and chairs every credit committee above $10M. Active in private real-estate credit since 2010.

  • 16 years · private real-estate credit
  • Chair, Alpha Everest Investment Committee
  • Direct underwriting authority to $50M
Head of Credit
Senior Credit Officer

Owns underwriting standards across DSCR, bridge, multifamily, and Non-QM acquisitions. Builds and tests the credit-loss model that governs every quoted bid. Previously a credit director at a top-25 U.S. mortgage bank.

  • 22 years · mortgage and structured credit
  • Voting member · Investment Committee
  • $48B reviewed lifetime AUM equivalent
Head of Capital Markets
Director, Capital Markets

Manages the firm’s warehouse facilities, securitization pipeline, and Non-QM whole-loan acquisition program. Single point of contact for institutional sellers and capital partners.

  • 18 years · RMBS / Non-QM whole-loan trading
  • $11B+ cumulative securitized issuance
  • 50+ counterparty bank relationships
General Counsel
Counsel · Compliance & Risk

Counsel and compliance officer of record. Supervises licensing in all required jurisdictions, BSA/AML program, and the firm’s confidentiality and data-handling policies under SOC 2 controls.

  • 28 years · banking and securities counsel
  • Multi-jurisdiction licensing oversight
  • BSA/AML & SOC 2 program ownership
Where We Sit

Senior, secured, first lien.

Alpha Everest is a senior-secured lender. We hold the first-lien position on every loan we close, with first claim on the asset and the cash flows it produces. Junior tranches — mezzanine, preferred equity, common equity — sit behind us in the capital stack.

This is not a structural preference; it is the only position we will take. We do not write second mortgages, mezzanine, or equity-linked paper.

Chairman’s Letter · 2025 Edition

On underwriting in a market that forgot how to.

“The last two years rewarded lenders who were patient, who priced risk plainly, and who said no twice as often as they said yes. The next two will reward them again. Most won’t make it that far.”

Read the 2025 Letter →
Ready When You Are

The next deal deserves a lender that can actually close it.

Tell us about the asset and the timeline. We respond inside one business day with a real-money quote — not a placeholder.

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