The Team With The Best Track Record On The West Coast
More than 40 years of experience providing borrowers with commercial and residential bridge loans
Insignia Capital Corp, with decades of fix and flip and bridge lending expertise, is now backed by a multi-billion-dollar institutional partner, ensuring access to competitive capital. Specializing in loans for real estate investors, our boutique approach guarantees personalized service, direct principal involvement, and rapid decisions. Loans can be funded in as little as 7 days. Working with Insignia Capital brings our A-Team to your investment and loan opportunity. You can trust in our expertise to provide the optimal loan program and guidance for your funding needs.
NOAH FURIE
Co-Founder/Chief Lending Officer
310-498-5454
noah@linsigniamortgage.com
NOAH FURIE
Co-Founder/Chief Lending Officer
DRE: #00671363 NMLS: #89817
Noah Furie has been in the private money lending business for over 40 years ,originating more than 20,000 loans during this time. He is recognized as a leading authority in this space. At Insignia Mortgage, Noah leads the “fix and flip” and “direct lending” business. His extensive industry relationships should serve him well as he broadens his lending options beyond private money for those borrowers looking for bank financing through Insignia Mortgage’s proprietary relationships. Noah has served as a Director on the California Mortgage Association and has been a highly-demanded speaker on private money lending. He understands the needs of borrowers buying and selling property as he has managed the rehabilitation and sale of over 500 investment properties.
Todd William Harris
Chief of Construction & Head of Originations
310-592-2605
twh@insigniacapitalcorp.com
Todd William Harris
Chief of Construction & Head of Originations
DRE: #01230824 NMLS: #221873
Todd William Harris is the Chief Construction Officer & Head of Loan Originations at Insignia Capital Corp. Harris has worked/originated with/for Oaktree Capital, Genesis Capital, Goldman Sachs, Neuberger Berman, Center Street Lending and now Insignia Mortgage and Insignia Capital. He has built a strong network of borrowers and investors who trust his expertise and rely on his lending products to help them achieve their financial goals. One of Harris' key strengths is his ability to identify market gaps and create lending products that meet the needs of borrowers who are often underserved by traditional banks and private lenders. He has a deep understanding of the financial industry and is able to create lending products that are tailored to the specific needs of borrowers. For example, he has helped small businesses and entrepreneurs secure funding through alternative lending platforms.
DAMON GERMANIDES
Co-founder
310-650-0305
damon@insigniamortgage.com
DAMON GERMANIDES
Co-founder
DRE: #01794261 NMLS: #317894
For over 15 years, Damon has been an industry leader in crafting mortgage loan solutions for high net-worth and high profile clients at CS Financial. Most recently, he partnered with Chris Furie to launch Insignia Mortgage. After receiving his MBA from the University of Southern California, Damon began his career in mortgage banking at Meridias Capital, a privately owned mortgage lender.
CHRIS FURIE
Co-founder / Principal
310-989-8824
chris@insigniamortgage.com
CHRIS FURIE
Co-founder / Principal
DRE: #01004991 NMLS: #357449
While many mortgage brokers tout experience, few can deliver a track record as accomplished as Chris Furie's. Over the past 28 years, Chris has successfully secured some of the largest and most complex mortgage loans in Southern California while maintaining an unyielding commitment to each of his client’s needs. His first-class service, expertise, and quality have become a hallmark for clients and referral sources alike.
NEIL PATEL, CPA
Co-founder / Principal
424-488-3566
neil@insigniamortgage.com
NEIL PATEL, CPA
Co-founder / Principal
DRE: #01952615 NMLS: #1179478
Neil Patel is a licensed California CPA and a licensed mortgage broker with an extensive background in tax accounting for high net worth individuals. He graduated from the University of California San Diego with a BA in Economics with an Accounting Minor. Neil’s professional experience with complex financials is an enormous benefit to clients when structuring loans for high net worth individuals looking for the right loan for their unique situation.
MICHAEL NASSIRZADEH
Senior Analyst & Broker Associate
424-999-8407
michael@insigniamortgage.com
MICHAEL NASSIRZADEH
Senior Analyst & Broker Associate
DRE: #02093626 NMLS: #1862218
Michael Nassirzadeh is a licensed mortgage and real estate broker with a background in finance. He graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a BS in business administration, with a finance focus and a minor in real estate development. Michael recently joined the Insignia Mortgage team in 2019 and has been utilizing his various skills to ensure an organized and efficient loan process for all borrowers.
PATRICK MCKENNA
Broker Associate
310-869-9014
patrick@insigniamortgage.com
PATRICK MCKENNA
Broker Associate
DRE: #01236229 NMLS: #154130
Patrick has been in mortgage banking since 1997, starting as a loan officer at USA Loan in Irvine, CA. Patrick founded Direct Financial Group Inc in 2003 in Irvine, CA and grew it to almost $1b per year in loan fundings. He has worked at Union Bank, Banc of California and CS Financial. Most recently, he was President of Palisades Funding, Inc., a boutique mortgage brokerage in Pacific Palisades, CA that catered to high net individuals and developers financing needs. He is also President of Palisades Development Company Inc, a high end property developer. Patrick has an MBA and BA and resides in Pacific Palisades, CA.
TORRI ROBERTS
Senior Underwriter
424-600-8213
TORRI ROBERTS
Senior Underwriter
Torri Roberts has been an underwriter in the conventional and private money lending space for over 35 years. Starting with GMAC mortgage as an underwriter doing government lending, later moving into private money at Bonded Home loans and a few years later moving to one of the lenders in the consumer private money market, Budget Finance Company. Torri later became the Senior Underwriter at Budget Mortgage Corp, focusing on developers in the 1–10-unit market. In 2022 Torri joined Insignia Capital Corp., as Senior Underwriter for the company.
Our Process
Let’s Talk
Give us a call or send us a message through our contact form and let’s discuss your project needs.
Answer a few questions
During our first conversation, you’ll answer a few questions to get started. Your responses will help us customize a program to your unique needs.
Working out the details
Once we gather your information, we’ll develop a loan program tailored to you.
Collect supporting documents
After we’ve agreed on structure and terms for your loan application, we’ll collect some additional documentation to complete our underwriting process.
You’re ready to go!
Once you’ve been approved as an Insignia Capital borrower, you can submit applications for your future projects for quick and efficient funding.
