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About RSR

We've been local in Monterey Bay for generations, working in various real estate professions. RSR Lending began from a desire to invest our own capital, in our own community, secured by the asset we know best.

Our Team

RSR Lending has diverse exposure to the real estate industry and critical experience in areas that matter. We're local, shoot us a call or email if you'd like to meet.

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Richard Mark

DRE #02253539

NMLS #2682794

Richard’s real estate journey began at a high-profile  investment firm, in LA, where he gained early experience with sizable real estate transactions and private loans. At RSR Lending he  oversees loan origination and processing. A Pepperdine University graduate, Richard holds a Bachelor’s in Economics with a minor in Philosophy, honing his analytical and ethical thoughtfulness. Outside of work, Richard enjoys tennis, fly fishing, and spending time with his wife.

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Shain Holden

DRE #01328563

NMLS#2669727

Shain brings over 25 years of experience in real estate and valuation to RSR Lending. As a licensed broker for more than 20 years, he has built deep expertise across residential and commercial properties, both as an advisor and investor. He previously served on the board of a private money fund, helping guide investment strategies. With a strong foundation in private lending and real estate, Shain delivers practical, tailored solutions that support his clients’ investment goals.

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Ryan Whitelaw

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A lifelong Californian and proud Santa Cruz resident for over 25 years, Ryan brings more than two decades of expertise in the real estate valuation industry. His deep-rooted understanding of local market dynamics and property trends provides our team with an exceptional edge in risk assessment and decision-making. Ryan’s insight ensures every deal we consider is backed by strategic, informed analysis—minimizing risk and maximizing opportunity.

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Our Story

Valuation Background

With over 20 years of experience in real estate valuation, RSR Lending was founded by a team of seasoned professionals. Our deep expertise in property assessment and market analysis ensures secure and profitable investments.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to empower real estate investors and borrowers with tailored financial tools. Whether you’re seeking to maximize returns or fund your next project, RSR Lending provides personalized service and expert guidance.

 

Our Focus

From our base in the Monterey Bay, we lend throughout California, offering bridge loans, business purpose loans, rehab loans, and more. We finance a variety of properties, including non-owner occupied residences, commercial, industrial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties.

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Commitment
Building trust-based relationships with personalized service and transparency.

Join us on our journey. Contact RSR Lending today to learn how we can help you achieve your real estate investment goals. Together, let's build a prosperous future.

CONTACT

Get Your Financing Quote Today.

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9010 Soquel Drive, Suite 4

Aptos, CA  95003
Tel: (831) 219-8404

contact@rsrlending.com

Why RSR Lending?

Expertise You Can Trust
With a deep understanding of real estate valuation, we offer unparalleled insights and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring that your investments are safe and sound.

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Flexible Financing Solutions
We provide creative and flexible loan products for various property types, including non-owner occupied residences, commercial, industrial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties. Our solutions are designed to meet your specific investment goals.

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Competitive Rates and Quick Funding
Our competitive rates and efficient funding process enable you to seize opportunities in the real estate market without delay. We prioritize your success by offering financing that aligns with industry standards.

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Personalized Service and Support
At RSR Lending, we believe in building strong, trust-based relationships with our peers - investors, borrowers, brokers, attorneys. Our personalized service ensures that you receive the attention and support you need throughout the financing process.

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Local Knowledge, Statewide Reach

We are rooted in the Monterey Bay and our services extend throughout California. After valuing and investing locally for 20 years, we bring local market knowledge combined with a statewide perspective to deliver the best financing solutions for your real estate projects.​​​​​

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