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Intrust Funding

Bellevue, US · Founded 2009 · Washington LLC

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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.

MCMark Cairns
Mark CairnsCo-founder & Managing Principal
WHWill Heaton
Will HeatonCo-founder · Managing Principal
JDJames Dainard
James DainardCo-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 · 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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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.