Ceres is a Central Valley hub in Stanislaus County, with affordable single-family inventory, strong tenant demand, and consistent investor activity across residential and agricultural-adjacent product.
Fidelity Funding provides hard money loans, private money, and bridge financing for Ceres borrowers across fix and flip, rental, and small commercial scenarios.
Agricultural overlay zoning, well and septic review, and parcel-line analysis are standard on Ceres files; typical project values run around $270K.
We size Ceres loans around realistic well/septic review timelines, parcel-line confirmation, and agricultural overlay zoning. Local pocket coverage includes Downtown Ceres, Eastgate, Mitchell Ranch, Whitmore and adjacent Ceres submarkets.
Estimated local median: $270K · Typical loan range: $176K – $338K · Top program: DSCR rental and small commercial
Most Ceres private money loans we fund range from $176K to $338K, sized against an estimated local median around $270K. Loans outside that range are case-by-case based on parcel and scope.
For Ceres, our highest-volume program is DSCR rental and small commercial. We also fund bridge, construction, commercial, and DSCR rental scenarios in this market.
Most Ceres hard money loans close in 5 to 10 business days.
Yes. Fix and flip is one of our most-funded loan types in Ceres.
Yes. DSCR loans are well-suited to Ceres's rental market.
Yes. We regularly close Ceres loans under LLCs and other corporate entities.
Fidelity Funding Corp · Direct California private money lender since 2006
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