Mendocino County spans a dramatic stretch of the North Coast, roughly 91,000+ residents across the wine and pear country around Ukiah and the tourism-driven coastal towns of Fort Bragg, Mendocino, and Willits. Its economy leans on wine production, coastal tourism, timber, agriculture, and a growing hospitality sector serving visitors drawn to the Mendocino Headlands and Highway 1. The median home value near $525,000 spans a wide range, from workforce housing inland to premium coastal cottages and vacation homes near the village of Mendocino. Investors here work vacation and short-term rentals along the coast, value-add flips of older inland homes, wine-country improvements, and small hospitality and commercial properties.
Fidelity Funding Corp has funded California real estate directly since 2006, and Mendocino's tourism income and dual coastal-inland markets fit our lending range well. As a direct lender we close fix-and-flip, bridge, DSCR, construction, and small commercial loans in 5 to 10 business days, using our own capital on loans from $50K to $50M at rates from 9.99% with leverage up to 90% of cost plus 100% of rehab. Whether you're renovating a coastal vacation rental in Mendocino, flipping a Ukiah fixer, or bridging a Fort Bragg acquisition, we deliver fast decisions and reliable funding in this more rural market. Call (877) 300-3007.
Mendocino County fits the classic suburban California fix-and-flip profile: a $525K median, predictable comp sets, and a deep first-time-buyer pool.
Most Mendocino County loans we fund are standard cosmetic or cosmetic-plus-kitchens flips with predictable 4 to 6 month timelines and clean comp sets.
County median home value: $525K · Typical loan range: $315K – $735K · Top program: fix-and-flip and DSCR rental
Across Mendocino County, our typical private money loans range from $315K to $735K, sized against a county median of $525K. Larger commercial and multifamily scenarios are sized separately.
In Mendocino County, fix-and-flip and DSCR rental make up the majority of our volume. We also fund bridge, construction, commercial real estate, and DSCR rental scenarios county-wide.
Yes. The Mendocino and Fort Bragg tourism markets support strong short-term rental income, and we can underwrite the property value and rental performance under our DSCR program, which qualifies on cash flow rather than tax returns.
We do. Ukiah, Willits, and the surrounding areas offer affordable value-add opportunity, and as a direct lender we underwrite each deal on its own merits regardless of how rural the location is.
Up to 90% of purchase cost plus 100% of rehab and 75% of after-repair value on qualifying deals. That lets you buy and renovate with less cash out of pocket. Rates start at 9.99%.
Typically 5 to 10 business days. As a direct lender using our own capital, we can move quickly even in a remote coastal market. Call (877) 300-3007 for a same-day quote.
Fidelity Funding Corp · Direct California private money lender since 2006
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