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Michael Rivas

Investment Loan Advisor
WestPac Lending

Investment Loan Advisor

Michael Rivas is an investment loan advisor at WestPac Lending, your local partner for clear, reliable lending solutions.

Expert Loan Advice At Your Fingertips

Michael Rivas is an experienced investment loan advisor with WestPac Lending, offering over eleven years of expertise in investment property and residential mortgage financing. Licensed to work in California and 42 additional states, Michael helps real estate investors and homeowners secure flexible, strategic loan solutions tailored to today’s market.

He specializes in Fix & Flip loans, DSCR loans, Bank Statement programs, and non-QM financing, with in-depth knowledge of 1–10 unit property financing. Michael regularly assists clients with investment property purchases, refinances, and cash-out strategies, as well as primary residence home purchases and refinances, particularly for self-employed and non-traditional borrowers.

Known for his efficiency, responsiveness, and ability to close quickly, Michael works closely with clients to simplify complex loan scenarios and keep transactions on track. His extensive multi-state lending experience, combined with a deep understanding of investment property financing and residential mortgages, makes him a trusted advisor for clients looking to grow real estate portfolios or achieve homeownership with confidence.

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Loan Programs I Specialize In

Bank Statement Program

Leverage your bank statements to secure a favorable home loan.

DSCR Home Loan

Focus on the debt-service coverage ratio to get the right home loan.

Investment Property

Mortgage loan programs for vacation and investment properties.

Fix & Flip Home Loan

Get the financial support you need for your home renovation projects.

Rehab Loan

Roll the costs of the renovation into your loan.

Private Money Loan

When traditional financing slows a deal down, private money can keep it moving.

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Loan Programs I Specialize In

Bank Statement Program

Leverage your bank statements to secure a favorable home loan.

DSCR Home Loan

Focus on the debt-service coverage ratio to get the right home loan.

Investment Property

Mortgage loan programs for vacation and investment properties.

Fix & Flip Home Loan

Get the financial support you need for your home renovation projects.

Rehab Loan

Roll the costs of the renovation into your loan.

Private Money Loan

When traditional financing slows a deal down, private money can keep it moving.

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