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BRIDGE FINANCING  ~  ALL 50 STATES

Buy first. Sell
with confidence.

Use the equity in your home to purchase your next home before you sell - so your move can happen on your timeline.

36 years in
mortgage lending

Bank-backed
solutions

WA + OR + CA
expertise

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A CLEAR PATH BETWEEN TWO HOMES

One move. Three thoughtful
steps.

Bridge financing can turn equity you already have into the flexibility to move when
the right home appears.

Anchor 1

Understand the whole move

We review your current home, available equity, next purchase, timing, and exit plan together.

Build the bridge

We structure a short-term solution designed to help unlock equity before the current home sells.

Move, then sell

Purchase the next home, make your move, and sell the departing residence with a more workable timeline.

WHO IT HELPS

Different people.
One timing
problem.

A practical conversation starts with where you are in the
transaction -- not with a one-size-fits-all product. 

Homeowners

You found the next home before your current home is ready to list or close.

Homebuyers

You want to make a cleaner offer without depending on a simultaneous sale

Real estate professionals

You need a knowledgeable lending partner to help keep both sides of the move progressing.

GOOD QUESTIONS, STRAIGHT ANSWERS

Bridge loan FAQs

What is a bridge loan?

It is short-term financing designed to help bridge the gap between purchasing a new home and selling a current one, often by using available equity in the current home.

Do I have to list my current home first?

Not always. Listing, occupancy, equity and exit-plan requirements depend on the specific program and your complete scenario.

How quickly can a bridge loan close?

Timing depends on documentation, valuation, title and any loan conditions. A scenario review can identify the likely path and timeline. If we have a client pre-approved and need to move to a bridge loan, we can likely move faster.

Can real estate agents call about a client?

Yes. We can discuss the general scenario and process, then work directly with the client - with their permission - to evaluate fit and next steps.

Bridge financing is subject to underwriting, property eligibility, available equity, and underwriting approval. Structure and timing vary by scenario.

www.AskTheLoanMan.com is staffed by mortgage professionals employed by Presidential Bank Mortgage, Company NMLS 421593. All loans are subject to credit approval. Information published on this site is for informational purposes only and is subject to the policies, procedures, and compliance requirements of Presidential Bank Mortgage. 

312 5th St NE  Long Beach, WA 98631 working in the service areas of Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Montana and the west but we are licensed in all 50 states. If you are in Seattle or Vancouver WA or Portland Oregon or Losa Angeles or San Francisco or Clayton CA I can help you. My google business profile is at  Hans Bruhner NMLS 243484 Presidential Bank Mortgage - Google Maps   and  my facebook link is https://www.facebook.com/asktheloanman

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