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Launch Financial Group

We are a lender with an extensive network of relationships and sources. We understand that the main reason you are involved in real estate is to make profits.

Our mortgage programs are specifically designed for independent real estate investors and small business owners who often don’t qualify for traditional bank loans, including W-2 employees, self-employed entrepreneurs, and small business owners. With over 70 years of experience, we find the financing that’s right for you whether you’re buying, selling, building, investing in or financing residentia

l or commercial real estate. Whether you're a seasoned buyer seeking another investment property or a self-employed entrepreneur in need of their first small business real estate loan, we recognize the potential in every borrower. This means having the capital to take advantage of great offers and turn properties into something amazing. Whether you’re involved in large-scale commercial development, fix-and-flip projects with a smaller team, commercial property management or real estate investment, we have commercial real estate financing solutions that are perfect for your business.

05/29/2026

🚀 DEAL BREAKDOWN SERIES
How Creative Structuring Turned an Appraisal Challenge into an Investor Win

Every investor knows that sometimes the biggest obstacle isn't finding the property, it's making the numbers work.

In this recent cash-out refinance scenario, the property appraised lower than expected, creating a challenge that threatened the borrower's desired loan amount and cash-out proceeds.

🔹 The appraisal came in short
🔹 The original loan structure no longer worked
🔹 Debt service became an issue at the target loan amount

Instead of giving up on the deal, we got creative.

✅ Increased the allowable loan-to-value structure
✅ Sourced additional reserve assets to strengthen the file
✅ Re-structured the loan as Interest Only to improve debt service coverage
✅ Customized the solution to meet guideline requirements while preserving the borrower's goals

The result?

🏡 Loan approved and funded
💰 Borrower received the cash needed
📈 Capital secured for the next investment opportunity
🚀 Another investor able to continue growing their portfolio

At Launch Financial Group, we don't stop at the first obstacle. We look at the entire picture and work to create solutions that help investors achieve their goals.

When others see roadblocks, we see opportunities.

When others hesitate, WE LAUNCH. 🚀

📞 (844) 298-3727
🌐 www.launchfg.com
📧 [email protected]

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05/27/2026

🚀 LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP
⭐ Team Spotlight Series

Darrel Josh Gibbs
Senior Relationship Manager

At Launch Financial Group, experience and client dedication are at the core of what we do, and Darrel Josh Gibbs exemplifies both at the highest level.

With more than 20 years of experience in both residential and commercial lending, Darrel brings an exceptional depth of industry knowledge and professionalism to every client interaction. His ability to structure solutions, navigate complex scenarios, and guide borrowers through the lending process with confidence makes him an invaluable part of the Launch Financial Group team.

Darrel is known not only for his lending expertise, but also for his unwavering commitment to excellence and customer service. His consistent communication, attention to detail, and client-first mindset have earned him multiple 5-star reviews and the trust of countless borrowers and business partners.

Whether helping first-time investors, seasoned real estate professionals, or commercial clients, Darrel approaches every opportunity with integrity, professionalism, and a passion for helping clients achieve their goals.

We’re proud to have Darrel as a key leader and trusted resource within the Launch Financial Group family.

05/26/2026

🚀 **DSCR EDUCATION SERIES**
**Did you know DSCR loans can help investors compete with cash buyers?**

In competitive real estate markets, speed and flexibility matter.

At Launch Financial Group, DSCR financing is designed to help investors move quickly without the burden of traditional income documentation.

✅ No tax returns required
✅ No W-2 income needed
✅ Qualification based on rental income
✅ Faster, investor-focused financing
✅ Great for expanding rental portfolios

Many investors use DSCR loans to secure opportunities before someone else does.

The right financing strategy can help turn a single investment into long-term portfolio growth.

📞 (844) 298-3727
🌐 [www.launchfg.com](http://www.launchfg.com)
📧 [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

**When others hesitate, we LAUNCH.** 🚀

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05/25/2026

🚀 LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP
Culture Series | The Standard We Set

At Launch Financial Group, culture is more than motivation, it’s the standard we hold ourselves to every single day.

We believe success comes from consistency, accountability, and a team that refuses to settle for average.

That means:

✔ Showing up with purpose
✔ Supporting teammates through every challenge
✔ Finding solutions when others stop looking
✔ Continuously learning and improving
✔ Delivering an elite experience for our investors

Our team understands that growth happens when people are empowered, trusted, and surrounded by others who want to win together.

We don’t just build loans.
We build relationships, opportunities, and long-term success.

Because culture isn’t created by words alone.
It’s created by the actions we take every day.

When others hesitate, we LAUNCH.

🌐 www.launchfg.com
📞 (844) 298-3727

05/22/2026

🚀 LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP
⭐ Leadership Philosophy Series

True leadership is built through consistency, trust, and the willingness to help others succeed.

At Launch Financial Group, we believe leadership isn’t measured by position — it’s measured by impact.

The strongest leaders:

• Create Opportunity - (Help others grow personally and professionally)
• Stay Accountable - (Own both successes and setbacks)
• Lead Through Action - (Set the standard through work ethic and attitude)
• Encourage Innovation - (Think creatively and solve problems together)
• Build Confidence - (Empower teams to perform at a higher level)

Great companies are built by people who care about the mission, support each other, and stay committed even during challenges.

That mindset is what drives our culture every single day.

At LFG, leadership means pushing forward, improving constantly, and helping both our team and our investors win.

Because success isn’t created alone, it’s built together.

When others hesitate, we LAUNCH. 🚀

05/21/2026

🚀 LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP
📊 Deal Breakdown Series

How We Turned a Tight DSCR Purchase Into a Closing

In today’s market, investors often find the perfect property, but the numbers don’t always cooperate.

🔹 The Scenario
• Investor purchasing a long-term rental property
• Strong rental demand in the area
• Customer wanted to maximize leverage and preserve liquidity

🔹 The Challenge
• Initial DSCR ratio came in below program requirements
• Taxes and insurance pushed the payment too high
• Traditional structure would have required more money down

🔹 The Strategy Shift
Instead of increasing the down payment:
➡️ Re-structured the loan as Interest Only
➡️ Added a longer prepayment option to improve pricing
➡️ Lowered the qualifying payment enough to meet DSCR requirements
➡️ Preserved investor cash for future acquisitions and renovations

🔹 The Outcome
• Deal approved and closed successfully
• Investor kept more liquidity after closing
• Qualified without using personal income
• Property cash flow supported the transaction

💡 Why This Matters
At Launch Financial Group, understanding loan structure is just as important as understanding guidelines.

Small adjustments can create major opportunities for investors looking to scale their portfolio.

When others hesitate…
WE LAUNCH 🚀

05/20/2026

🚀 **LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP**
⭐ **Team Spotlight Series**

**Thomas LeStella**
Senior Processor

At Launch Financial Group, experience and dedication are what help create exceptional results, and Thomas LeStella brings both to the table every single day.

With extensive experience in mortgage processing and a deep understanding of the lending industry, Thomas has become a trusted and dependable resource for both our team and our clients. His ability to navigate complex scenarios, solve problems efficiently, and keep files moving smoothly makes him an invaluable part of our operation.

Thomas is known for his incredible lending knowledge, attention to detail, and relentless work ethic. He consistently goes above and beyond to ensure every transaction is handled with professionalism, precision, and care.

Beyond his professional expertise, Thomas brings energy and personality to the team every day, especially when it comes to supporting his beloved New York Mets. Whether the Mets are winning or testing his patience, his loyalty never wavers.

We’re proud to have Thomas as a key part of the Launch Financial Group family.

05/19/2026

🚀 DSCR EDUCATION SERIES
Did you know DSCR loans can help investors scale faster?

Traditional financing can slow investors down with income calculations, tax returns, and DTI limitations.

At Launch Financial Group, DSCR financing is designed to focus on the property’s performance, not your personal income.

✅ No tax returns required
✅ No W-2 income needed
✅ Qualify based on rental cash flow
✅ Finance long-term & short-term rentals
✅ Expand your portfolio more efficiently

For many investors, DSCR loans create a simpler path to acquiring additional properties while preserving flexibility for future investments.

The goal isn’t just buying one property.
It’s building a scalable real estate portfolio.

📞 (844) 298-3727
🌐 www.launchfg.com
📧 [email protected]

When others hesitate, we LAUNCH. 🚀

05/18/2026

🚀 LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP
Culture Series | More Than Just Loans

At Launch Financial Group, we believe great companies are built by great people.

Our culture is centered around supporting one another, pushing each other to grow, and creating an environment where both our team and our investors can succeed.

We know that every loan represents more than numbers on paper, it represents someone’s goals, investments, and future.

That’s why our team approaches every scenario with:

✔ Positive energy
✔ Creative thinking
✔ Accountability
✔ Team-first mentality
✔ Commitment to finding solutions

We celebrate wins together, learn from challenges together, and continue building a culture focused on growth, leadership, and opportunity.

Because at Launch Financial Group, culture isn’t just something we talk about, it’s something we live every day.

When others hesitate, we LAUNCH.

🌐 www.launchfg.com
📞 (844) 298-3727

05/15/2026

🚀 LAUNCH FINANCIAL GROUP
⭐ Leadership Philosophy Series

At Launch Financial Group, leadership means creating an environment where people can grow, succeed, and make an impact.

We believe the best leaders don’t just manage performance, they inspire confidence, encourage development, and help others reach their potential.

Our philosophy is built around:

• Accountability- Own the outcome and lead with integrity
• Consistency- Great cultures are built through daily actions
• Support- Strong teams are created through collaboration and trust
• Growth- Encourage continuous learning and improvement
• Vision- Keep the team focused on long-term success, not short-term obstacles

Leadership is not about controlling people.
It’s about building people.

At LFG, we strive to lead in a way that positively impacts our team, our investors, and the communities we serve.

Because when the right people come together with the right mindset…. incredible things happen.

When others hesitate, we LAUNCH. 🚀

Address

331 Ushers Road, Suite 106
Ballston Lake, NY
12019

Telephone

+18442983727

Website

https://www.launchfg.com/

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