Venture West Funding
310-706-4450 ext. 229
mattd@ventwest.com

As a founder and Principal partner of Venture West Funding, Matt Douglas' primary responsibilities include generating new business and developing and executing a strategic plan for the company. A hands-on leader, Matt has originated more than $1 billion in commercial, multi-family, single-family, and property loans during his ten years with Venture West Funding.

His demonstrated sales record, established relationships in the business, and clear, strategic vision have proven to be tremendous assets to the success of Venture West Funding. Venture West Funding has originated more than $4.2 billion in mortgage loans since 2001.

Matt's 20-year career in real estate finance began at California Federal Bank where he managed high-end clients and originated commercial, industrial, and multi-family loans totaling more than $90 million per year. He later moved to single-family construction lending and was promoted to Construction Loan Manager for Cal Fed, serving as the bank's top producer for four consecutive years.

Matt is a Licensed California Real Estate Broker and earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona with a double major in finance and real estate.

Mitch Waldstein
Mortgage Banker

Platinum Capital Group
310 445 9300
mitch@mitchwaldstein.com

Truly passionate about his profession, Mitch Waldstein conducts nearly 100% of his business is by referral from satisfied clients, trusted financial advisors and the most experienced realtors in the area. His mission is to carefully guide you through the entire lending process, so that you feel confident as you make choices about the many options available for your financing strategy. A seasoned mortgage broker with experience since 2002, Mitch Waldstein has a wide range of expertise in the field.

Mitch Waldstein has primarily focused on providing excellent customer service and meeting the direct needs of his clientele. Using his wealth of knowledge Mitch has developed an effective method of listening to the borrower's needs and then recommending the best financial options to fit their long term goals. He’s not afraid to “put things in writing” using concise and clear quotes and then consistently delivering what he promises in a timely matter.

My formula has been simple: I deliver what I promise on time and I try to make it easy on you. I’ve been successful at what I do because I enjoy the business and I know how to make a complicated transaction, simple and easy. I achieve this by helping you get through tedious paperwork, and by guiding you through every step of the transaction.