Intrust Funding
Bellevue, US · Founded 2009 · Washington LLC
Intrust Funding is a direct hard money lender providing business-purpose real estate loans—including fix & flip, BRRRR, and buy-and-hold financing—for real estate investors across Washington State. It offers standard and rehab loans with in-house underwriting, no inspections or appraisals, and funding in as fast as 48 hours.
Founders & leadership
Intrust Funding was founded in 2009 by Mark Cairns, Will Heaton, and James Dainard.
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Mark CairnsinCo-founder & Managing Principal
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Will HeatoninCo-founder · Managing Principal
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James DainardinCo-founder & Managing PrincipalJames Dainard is Managing Partner at Heaton Dainard Real Estate, a brokerage serving real estate investors in the Pacific Northwest, and holds a Certified Fund Manager designation. He is also a partner at LimeLite Development, a green builder in Western Washington, and co-hosts the BiggerPockets On The Market Podcast.
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.4M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2010–2021
▶Undisclosed amountofferedMar 2021 · 66 investors · InvestingRule 506(c)
▶Undisclosed amountofferedMar 2021 · 66 investors · Investing
Rule 506(c)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mark CairnsExecutive Officer
- Will HeatonExecutive Officer
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Washington
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
▶$4.4MraisedOct 2014 · 18 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$4.4MraisedOct 2014 · 18 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Will HeatonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $4.4M
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- First sale
- Oct 2010
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Washington, 2009
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Intrust Funding do?
- Intrust Funding is a direct hard money lender providing business-purpose real estate loans—including fix & flip, BRRRR, and buy-and-hold financing—for real estate investors across Washington State. It offers standard and rehab loans with in-house underwriting, no inspections or appraisals, and funding in as fast as 48 hours.
- Who founded Intrust Funding?
- Intrust Funding was founded by Mark Cairns, Will Heaton, James Dainard in 2009.
- How much funding has Intrust Funding raised?
- Intrust Funding has disclosed $4.4M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Intrust Funding headquartered?
- Intrust Funding is headquartered in Bellevue, US.